With kidney disease on the rise worldwide, we asked the nation's top specialists to share the early signs of the condition.

The human body has 78 organs and each one performs a variety of important functions. While it's possible to live without organs like the appendix, gallbladder, or spleen, several of our organs are ...

Chronic kidney disease can quietly reshape a life long before the first lab test comes back abnormal. More than 700 million ...

Actress Christina Applegate, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) and hosts the MeSsy podcast with fellow MS advocate Jamie Lynn Sigler, recently revealed she was hospitalized for a kidney ...

Christina Applegate is sharing an update from the hospital amid a new health challenge. "I'm holding in (a) bag o' tears right now," she said. "Just (a) bag o' tears. I sometimes fall into the nurse's ...

Over half a million Americans rush to emergency rooms each year clutching their sides in agony, victims of a condition that’s been described as more painful than childbirth: kidney stones. These tiny ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Most people think kidney stones are something that happens mainly in adults. But that's changed dramatically over the last 20 years. They may be less common in children, but that ...