A large UK study suggests the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet may lower chronic kidney disease risk. Here's what the research found, how the diet works, and why genes and environment also matter.

Diet impacts kidneys both directly and indirectly by playing a role in the development of certain kinds of diabetes and high blood pressure, which are the leading causes of kidney dysfunction, says Dr ...

A dietitian explains how much protein you need per day, whether too much protein is harmful, and what to watch for, such as digestive issues and hydration.

Protein has become a centerpiece of modern diets. It’s added to cereals, snack bars, chips, shakes, and even desserts. While protein is essential for muscle repair, hormones, and overall health, more ...

Background The long-term trajectories of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and their relation to early proteinuria ...

Healthy people can usually eat higher protein safely, but diets high in animal proteins may raise risks or crowd out other ...

Dr Varun Vijay Mahajan of Mokha Hospital and Kidney Care Centre flags ‘newer’ contributors to CKD — pollution, unregulated supplements, over-the-counter painkillers & drug addiction.

A diet rich in whole plant foods (and low in red meat and added sugars) could lower your risk of this disease, which affects ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a devastating illness that is common among cats, so experts have long been searching for a solution that can prevent the disease or at least slow its progression. You ...

Rheumatology Advisor interviewed experts to discuss their recommendations on dietary protein for musculoskeletal health.