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 ...

A new study finds that the decline of the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in sedentary older adults can be mitigated through moderate-intensity physical activity. Moderate-intensity ...

However, long-term exercise suppresses inflammation and oxidative damage through kidney-generated betaine." Betaine is a naturally occurring compound found in foods like beets, spinach and whole ...

The free kidney screening exercise on Thursday, March 12, will be part of activities to mark World Kidney Day 2026.

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, ...

University of Leicester research explores ethnic differences in physical activity. People's ethnicity impacts their physical activity following a kidney transplant, according to research carried out ...

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech ...

Creatinine is a natural waste product produced by the muscles during energy metabolism. Normally, healthy kidneys filter creatinine out of the blood and excrete it through urine. However, when ...