The procedure, known as therapeutic apheresis, filters blood through a specialized machine. It removes abnormal proteins, ...

A new optical device called SCOS tracks blood pressure using laser light, offering a cuff-free alternative for continuous ...

If you have kidney disease or diabetes, you need to pay close attention to what you eat and drink. Here’s what you can eat to ...

The ‎Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County has made a ground-breaking achievement in ...

The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret has made history again after successfully performing Kenya’s first-ever Renal Artery Bypass Surgery. A 20-year-old female patient who underwent the ...

Fish delivers protein, and when you choose a fatty fish like tuna, salmon or trout, you're also getting omega-3 fatty acids.

Salt substitutes can reduce your blood pressure and risk of heart disease and stroke. These include citrus, herbs, vinegar, ...

Another major difference between acute and chronic kidney disease is how doctors monitor and measure them. In AKI, doctors ...

In a new study, researchers demonstrate long-term, non-invasive monitoring of blood sodium levels using a system that combines optoacoustic detection with terahertz spectroscopy. The paper is ...

Chen also says that air pollution harms blood vessels, including the tiny ones in the kidneys, which can reduce blood flow ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Renal ultrasound (kidney ultrasound) is a safe, noninvasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create images of your kidneys and bladder. It helps healthcare ...

Artificial organ transplants have been held back by the difficulty of making networks of blood vessels - a problem scientists ...