Healthy Spell

According to a recent study from the CONVINCE collaboration led by University Medical Center Utrecht, mortality in patients with kidney failure was shown to be 23% lower among those treated…

Healthy kidneys maintain the proper balance of salts and minerals in the blood. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) causes the kidneys to be unable to filter your blood as effectively as they should.…

A kidney transplant is regarded as the best and most desirable medical option for many of the millions of patients suffering from Kidney failure. However, because so many patients require a new kidney,…

In order to gather crucial information about a condition or damage and to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the issue, your doctor may request an MRI, CT scan,…

Anemia is a condition in which your blood's concentration of red blood cells or hemoglobin is below normal. The iron-rich protein known as hemoglobin enables red blood cells to transport…

Carbohydrates, also referred to as "Carbs," are food sources that when digested and broken down yield simple sugar (glucose). They are one of the three fundamental macronutrients that make up…

Acute and/or chronic renal failure patients can be treated with the help of the Tablo® mobile haemodialysis system, which was created by US-based Outset Medical.Tablo is a small, mobile device that may…

The United States Preventive Services Task Force met to discuss whether it should advise all Americans to get screened for kidney disease. Its supporters had been pressing for it, pointing…

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects over 5 million South Africans. This is supported by a current research that the World Health Organization (WHO) carried out in honor of World Kidney Day…

In a recent article published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), the issue of why Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects up to 40% of the older population in Canada and other…