Marathon nephritis and postural proteinuria

When urinary abnormalities don’t indicate renal disease From Tom Brown at Oxford  (1861) illust Sydney P Hall (1903 edition) Richard Bright’...

Monkey glands and the science of renal hypertension

Quack medicine and technology contributed to the discovery of Renin in 1898 A 1928 advert exploiting the Monkey Gland craze.   Source In 188...

The perils of Salt

Dialysis finally forced recognition of its importance in kidney disease The Amazonian Yanomami Indians famously manage on only 50mg (1 mmol...