Diabetic complications — the long-term damage to various organ systems — are a great cause of mortality and morbidity in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. There are currently few therapeutic options to ...

The kidneys are bean shaped organs near the middle of your back. They filter waste products out of your blood as urine. Kidney cancer develops when abnormal cells in either of the kidneys start to ...

Acute renal failure is caused by damage to the kidneys from blood loss, toxins, or physical damage. Symptoms like fatigue, nausea, confusion, and irregular heartbeats occur because the kidneys can't ...

The renal diet limits foods high in sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and protein. Eating a low-salt diet helps lower blood pressure and reduces fluid buildup. People following the renal diet consume ...

Abstract: We are researching the natural timing of mechanoreceptor activity with the aim of developing improved artificial tactile presentation systems. In order to develop strategies for ...