Knowing the difference between pain due to the kidneys versus pain due to the back can be difficult because problems with the kidneys may cause dull or sharp pains on the side or along the back.

Ouch: each year, more than 500,000 Americans seek care for kidney stones. Here's the story of one man's second—and how he's ...

Discover the 6 telltale signs of kidney stones that send half a million Americans to emergency rooms yearly, plus prevention ...

Your kidneys are working around the clock, filtering your entire blood supply about 40 times each day. These fist-sized powerhouses process roughly 200 quarts of blood daily, removing waste ...

Sugar is sweeter for everyone’s taste buds but harmful for vital organs like kidney, liver and heart. Though it serves as an energy source for the human body, those who consume more ‘added ...

Diabetes-related kidney disease can worsen and lead to failure. You may experience many different symptoms, including lower back pain, fatigue, and nausea or vomiting. If you have kidney disease ...

The signs of a dangerous blood clot can vary depending on its location. Some people may also not experience any symptoms.

Jenny Garner's only sign of the devastating disease was spotted by chance, during a routine blood donation appointment ...

A MUM’S incurable cancer was diagnosed after a telltale sign appeared during a blood donor session. Jenny Garner, 41, was ...

What is Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)? It is the gradual, progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function over several months to years. When someone has CKD, kidney function declines ...

An innocent blood donation led to Jenny, mum-of-three, being diagnosed with "incurable" cancer following concerns for her ...