Researchers have found more evidence proving those with first degree relatives who have kidney disease or more likely to come down with it as well. Kidneys filter the blood of wastes and toxins, allowing them to be expelled through urine.

Researchers have found more evidence proving those with first degree relatives who have kidney disease or more likely to come down with it as well. Kidneys filter the blood of wastes and toxins, allowing them to be expelled through urine.
New studies outline the increased healthcare challenges children with chronic kidney disease face. Children, chronically ill with chronic kidney disease (CKD) face longer stays in the hospital, larger hospital bills and are at a higher risk for death, compared
Scientists have some new research regarding bisphenol A and phthalate exposure and association with kidney function in children. The study looked at the impact of repeated exposures to bisphenol A (BPA and phthalates with regards to their effects on
Although there are few studies which have exclusively followed the special vitamin needs of children with kidney issues, a recent study has aimed to change that by measuring levels of zinc, copper, selenium, folate, vitamins A, E and B12 in
It’s widely known in today’s day and age that expectant mothers should refrain from unhealthy activities such as drinking, smoking and using illegal substances. Despite this awareness, however, along with the numerous studies which have linked poor health in the
Kidney dysplasia is a genetic disorder where the kidneys of a baby do not form correctly within the womb. While the baby is growing two thin tubes of muscle called ureters develop into the kidneys.
As they grow,
It’s the news no parent ever wants to hear, that their child is facing a life-threatening chronic disease. It’s a nightmarish prospect but one all too common for the tens of thousands of children affected by CKD. If you’re lucky
According to recent research presented at the 57th Annual European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology Meeting, upping your child’s Vitamin B levels through supplementation can protect their kidneys, especially when they face the risk of developing kidney disease that comes along
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A recent investigation by a French government-run agency under direction of the Health Ministry, observed that drinking raw dairy milk can have a negative impact on children’s health.
This investigation comes as a response to the very serious E.
Children awaiting a kidney transplant face the risk of organ rejection due to underlying inflammation according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Transplantation.
The retrospective cohort study involved 120 children who’d received kidney transplants, 103