Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Healthy kidneys filter and remove waste products and extra fluid from your blood, which are then excreted through your urine. They ...

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In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...

A new medical discussion is challenging a long-held belief that simply drinking more water can prevent kidney stones. While ...

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Kidney failure refers to when a person’s kidney function drops significantly. Sudden kidney failure is acute kidney injury (AKI) and can cause death in extreme cases. Healthy kidneys filter waste and ...

Drinking too much alcohol can negatively affect kidney function. Excessive alcohol consumption is a well-known risk factor for developing chronic kidney disease (CKD). Doctors often recommend that ...

While kidney complications are not always front of mind for people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), they are more common than in the general population. From kidney stones to ...