A growing field of research suggests that some medical treatments, such as cancer therapy or vaccines, might be more ...

Your kidneys do this automatically by passing your blood through millions of filtering units called nephrons, which have two main parts: the glomerulus and the tubule. The glomerulus is made up of ...

Doctors have long recommended daily aspirin for years as a low-cost protection against cancers of the lower bowel.

Painkillers offer quick relief from headaches, fever, and body aches, but frequent use may silently affect kidney health.

Many women take pain relief tablets during painful periods to get that much-needed relief from the pain and cramping. There is often a discussion about whether taking tablets for period pain can ...

Drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have been hailed as miracle treatments. But one in 10 people are what scientists call ...

Persistently high blood sugar levels can damage the delicate filtering units of the kidneys, eventually leading to diabetic kidney disease.

“Eating lots of fruit and vegetables helps keep your blood pressure and cholesterol healthy – and if you’re looking after your heart, you’re looking after your kidneys,” says Loud. “Eating your five-a ...

Relying too heavily on anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen for pain relief could negatively affect kidney health, warn experts. Kidney Care UK and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have urged ...

Kidney health is often overlooked until problems arise. This World Kidney Day, experts highlight ways to protect yourself ...

Brits have been warned about using anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen for pain relief. According to Kidney Care UK and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA), diabetics or people with high ...

Brits have been warned about using anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen for pain relief. According to Kidney Care UK and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA), diabetics or people with high ...