Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is marked by the gradual loss of kidney function, which means the kidneys cannot filter waste and regulate water and acid in the blood as well as they should. Early in the ...

That is why we’ve been happy to speak to Coronation Street both times they have featured character Carla Connor’s experience of kidney disease and transplantation. 'In the UK, 8 out of 10 ...

People with kidney disease may be at higher risk of anxiety and depression. But taking care of your mental health can have a positive effect on your outlook with kidney disease. Chronic kidney ...

Hundreds of thousands of people in the UK are suffering from symptoms of an 'invisible disease' that has now been linked to a common skin condition suffered by millions worldwide. The research ...

An 'invisible disease' that half a million people live with in the United Kingdom could be caused by a scaly skin condition that three percent of the world's population have. Known as psoriasis ...

And in brown and black skin, the discoloration may appear as a darker gray or slate-blue hue, effectively creating an inadvertent tattoo. Orange, yellow and red pigments exert the most influence ...

Many cases of Membranous Nephropathy (MN), a condition that damages kidney filters resulting in protein leakage, have been reported over the past couple of years. “However, one must understand that ...

Annual health checkups often include urine tests, which are important for monitoring overall health and detecting early signs of kidney disease. These tests can measure albumin levels in urine and ...

Long-term complications include chronic kidney disease, kidney failure, cardiovascular morbidity, and an increased risk of death. Several strategies are available to prevent and treat AKI in specific ...

However, remember, these symptoms can be a result of other diseases as well and further investigations might be necessary to arrive at the specific cause of the infection. Treatment for kidney ...

Babies or young children may develop a number of warning signs on their skin including blue, grey, pale or blotching on their skin, lips or tongue. It may be easier to spot these signs on the ...