In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

Correspondence to: Dr Holger Rambold Department of Neurology, University of Luebeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, D-23538 Luebeck, Germany; rambold_hneuro.mu-luebeck.de Objectives: To test if imbalance of ...

Kidney stones are pebble-sized deposits that form when there’s too much salt and minerals in your urine. Learn whether men or women are more at risk, what passing one feels like, and how big ...

It is a serious condition, but it can be treated. With proper treatment, most people can survive an episode without long-term consequences. The kidney monitors the amount of fluid, electrolytes, and ...

Most cancers are named after the part of the body where the cancer first begins, and kidney cancer is no exception. Kidney cancer begins in the kidneys—two large, bean-shaped organs—one located to the ...

1Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, China. 2Clinical Research Center for Colorectal Cancer in Heilongjiang, Harbin, China. 3Key ...

Stay hydrated, limit salt intake, and maintain warmth and activity for optimal kidney health. Maintaining the health of the kidneys becomes an utmost priority during winter seasons when metabolic ...

Alternatively, slices of kidney can be stewed or braised, such as in a steak and kidney pie. FAQs about BBC Food ...

The trick to getting a sponge cake to rise is to mix the wet ingredients together before gently folding in the dry ingredients to keep air in the mixture. The creaming method, in which butter and ...

iDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada jDepartment of Community Health Sciences, O ...

The consumption of energy drinks can contribute to the formation of kidney stones—as can many other foods and beverages. What makes energy drinks distinct is that they contain an especially high ...