Kidney health

Keeping your kidneys healthy

Five lifestyle changes to help keep your kidneys functioning well, including staying hydrated and eating healthily.

Are your kidneys healthy?

People can have kidney disease and not be aware of it. Use this test to check whether you should have your kidney function checked.

Kidney problems

Kidney problems such as kidney cancer and kidney disease are on the increase. Find out why.

Who should get tested for kidney disease?

Many people with kidney disease don't know they have it. Should you have your kidney health tested?

Advice for new kidney patients

Being diagnosed with kidney disease can be a shock. Follow these tips to help you stay healthy.

Black and south Asian kidney health

If you're black or south Asian, you have a higher risk of kidney disease. Find out whether you should be tested.

Helping your child live with kidney disease

Tips for parents of children with kidney disease on making friends, exercising and taking medicines.

Pharmacy remedies and kidney disease

Find out which over-the-counter remedies are safe to take if you have kidney disease.

Life with kidney disease

Advice for people living with kidney disease on issues such as sex, pregnancy, work and holidays.

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