With kidney failure, your kidneys function below 15% of their normal capacity, causing a buildup of toxins in the bloodstream that can affect many of your body's vital organs and systems.

Kidney doctors are called nephrologists. They treat conditions that affect the kidneys, like chronic kidney disease and kidney stones. They also may help people manage chronic conditions like diabetes ...

Omega-3 fats may help reduce fat levels (triglycerides) in the blood and may also lower blood pressure, according to the National Kidney Foundation. If you have CKD, you may need to keep an eye ...

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The method developed here was efficient in generating nanoporous carbon of various densities starting from 0.591 g cm –3 to as low as 0.144 g cm –3. The radial distribution function gave insight into ...