Search Media Items

Aprenda como los médicos tratan las piedras en los riñones. Aprenda como prevenir las piedras—toma suficiente líquido, cambia su dieta, o toma medicina.

Learn about how doctors diagnose biliary atresia with medical and family history, a physical exam, a series of tests, and surgery to confirm the diagnosis.

The terms “overweight” and “obesity” refer to body weight that is greater than what is considered normal or healthy for a certain height.

Chart helps you compare kidney failure treatment choices—hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and transplant—schedule, flexibility, diet, training, and more.

Overview of kidney transplant, a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a donor into your body. A kidney transplant is a treatment for kidney failure.

Learn about treatments for kidney infections, such as taking antibiotics and surgery. Learn how to prevent kidney infections by changing daily habits.

Discusses things you can do related to eating, diet, and nutrition that can lower your risk of getting pancreatitis or may help to treat pancreatitis.

Learn about how doctors treat acute and chronic pancreatitis, and how you can help manage your pancreatitis or lower your risk for getting the condition.

Contains publications associated with the Kidney Disease (Spanish) health topic.

You can syndicate NIDDK content directly onto your website. Our health information updates automatically, is up-to-date, in plain language, and reviewed by NIDDK scientists and other experts. Federal public health agencies, state and local public health departments, nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and commercial organizations can all benefit from this free service and reduce content creation costs.