Not only does the winter season see a spike in joint issues, respiratory illnesses, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and skin ...

Proteomics International has topped up its coffers with a $2.16m Australian R&D tax rebate to further support the launch of three innovative, simple blood tests.

Kidneys filter waste products, excess water, and other impurities from your blood. These waste products are stored in your ...

Our bodies have several vital organs that quietly toil away to keep us functioning properly. Among these are the kidneys, two fist-sized organs that sit on either side of the spine below the ribs.

Kris GorackePope County Tribune, Glenwood In a remarkable tale of compassion, sacrifice, and interconnectedness, three ...

Jim Blackwell’s kidneys were failing, meaning he needed dialysis three times each week. To receive those nearly four-hour ...

That’s how I ended up in a phlebotomist’s chair at Quest Diagnostics at 7 a.m. on a recent Saturday, looking hard in the ...

AKI - the other main type of kidney disease - can be caused by dehydration, blood loss, urinary tract obstructions such as kidney stones or blood clots, low blood pressure, or heart disease. It ...

I got a blood test to figure out my cortisol levels and learned a lot about stress in the process. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor at ...

Scientists have revealed that a toxin found in the blood of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) damages the body's ...

We’ve always had a very close relationship,” one twin said. “People always said we were like one coat of paint.” ...

Kidney disease results from kidney damage and subsequent decline in kidney function ... provider for initial tests and management of underlying conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes ...