Your kidneys are small organs, but they do very big jobs inside the body. Each day they filter waste from your blood, remove extra water through urine, and help control blood pressure. They also keep ...

High blood pressure are leading causes of chronic kidney disease. Experts explain how hypertension damages kidney blood ...

Many people reach for ibuprofen when they have a headache, sore muscles, or joint pain. It is one of the most widely used pain relievers in the world and is easy to buy at supermarkets and pharmacies ...

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of kidney failure. It damages the kidneys through a slow, progressive process that ...

One in 10 people have some form of kidney disease, driven largely by diabetes, high blood pressure, and over-the-counter painkillers. The disease is a silent killer, but it is preventable.

Prostate enlargement, which is called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement and is common in ageing men. As the prostate enlarges, it compresses the urethra and interferes ...

Objectives This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of patients with urinary calculi in China, where prior KAP research on this condition is lacking. Design A cross ...

Amid the pull and pressure of Mother’s Day, Strong Like Mum founder Shakira Akabusi writes about what really matters to mums ...

From endometriosis and cervical cancer, to diabetes, vitamin D deficiency and pollution exposure, scientists are finding ...

Doctors warn that frequent self-medication with painkillers, antibiotics or antacids may damage kidney function over time. Here's how common medicines affect kidney health.

Vitamin C is one of the most iconic nutrients in popular health culture, often credited with preventing colds, boosting immunity and even fighting serious diseases. But while it's essential for our ...