If you have both chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes, you may rely on medications and nutrition to keep each condition under control. While those strategies are key to staying healthy, ...

We know exercise is good for us, but scientists are still figuring out why, at the most fundamental and molecular level. A ...

So when administered at a level seen in people who are highly active, it can stall – and potentially even reverse – aging in kidney, vascular and immune cells. While we're yet to find a silver bullet ...

There has always been a dream that there could be a pill to replace exercise. New research suggests a molecule called betaine, naturally produced by the kidneys, may do just that. According to a new ...

Isometric exercises consist of a type of contraction where there is no movement; that is, where the muscle fibers maintain ...

New research published in the journal Cell has shown that repeated bouts of exercise stimulate the kidneys to produce a metabolite called betaine that is involved in rejuvenating the immune system, ...

The kidneys are vital organs that play a significant role in maintaining the body’s internal environment. They filter about 200 quarts of blood daily, removing waste products and excess fluids through ...

Compared with standard care, an 8-week supervised prehabilitation programme led to a significant improvement in exercise capacity, handgrip strength, and rectus femoris muscle thickness among kidney ...

Medical researchers have extensively investigated claims surrounding trampoline exercise benefits, revealing important distinctions between proven effects and popular misconceptions. Recent studies ...

Healthcare professionals in Western Europe overwhelmingly believed exercise as beneficial for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet most kidney units lacked dedicated exercise programmes, ...

Blood pressure regulation is important for the heart, brain, and kidneys. Very often, it doesn't present symptoms, but over ...