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Is dialysis or a transplant better for chronic kidney disease?
There are a few treatment options available for chronic kidney failure, but all have their advantages and disadvantages.
Help at hand for kidney patients
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite suffering sudden kidney failure two-years-ago, engineer Khairul Shazwali Talib, 33, took up distance running to keep fit.
Young children can also experience kidney failure
Kidney failure results from the inability of the kidney to filter out toxins from the body, which can be due to genetic factors in children.
Age is no barrier to kidney donation if you are healthy
There are many healthy older adults who have loved ones in need of a kidney, but are not aware they are eligible for kidney donation.
Understanding chronic kidney disease
In its early stages, chronic kidney disease rarely causes noticeable symptoms.
With medicine running out, Venezuelans with transplants live in fear
CARACAS (Reuters) - Yasmira Castano felt she had a fresh chance at life when she received a kidney transplant almost two decades ago. The young Venezuelan was able to finish high school and went on to work as a manicurist.
Tell me about... Getting a ‘new’ kidney
If the kidneys fail due to whatever reason, toxins will accumulate in the body, endangering life.
What you should do when you find blood in your pee
Haematuria is a fairly common condition, and it must be taken seriously.
Complications of polycystic kidney disease
PKD is a genetic disorder characterised by the development of clusters of cysts developed within the kidneys.