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Advice about what to eat and drink to slow chronic kidney disease (CKD), including suggestions to work with a dietitian to create and adjust meal plans.

Gallstones are hard particles of cholesterol or bilirubin that your gallbladder makes. You need treatment right away if gallstones cause pain.

Learn when you should get a diabetes test, which tests you may need, and how to prepare for each test.

Learn about the different types of insulin and other medicines for diabetes, how to take them, and other ways to treat diabetes.

Information about the funding process at NIDDK

Learn about gestational diabetes, including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and management. Find out what you can do to help prevent gestational diabetes.

Learn how to create a diabetes care plan by leading a healthy lifestyle, taking medicines, and managing your blood glucose level.

Kidney disease means kidneys are damaged and can’t filter as well. Learn ways to protect your kidneys, especially if you have diabetes or high blood pressure.

The NIDDK supports research on the diseases of internal medicine and related subspecialty fields.

Overview of hepatitis C, an infection that causes liver inflammation and damage. Early diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatitis C can prevent liver damage.

Learn how high blood pressure affects your kidneys, the risk factors for developing chronic kidney disease, treatment, and what you can do to stay healthy.

Overview of gastritis and gastropathy symptoms, which may be absent or may include symptoms of indigestion. H. pylori infection or NSAIDs are common causes.

Discusses risk factors, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and complications of Crohn’s disease. Provides treatment options, including medications and surgery.

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of bladder control problems and bedwetting in children. Treatments may include home care, alarms, and medicine.

Learn about the causes of insulin resistance and prediabetes, how prediabetes is diagnosed, and steps you can take to help prevent or reverse these conditions.

Learn about the symptoms and treatment of ulcerative colitis, a chronic disease that causes inflammation and ulcers on the inner lining of the large intestine.

Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatments for gastritis, in which the stomach lining is inflamed, and gastropathy, in which the stomach lining is damaged.

Find tips for how to choose a safe and successful weight-loss program, including what to look for in a program and what questions to ask.

Learn tips on teaching children how to eat right and stay physically active for good health—including guidelines on screen time, sleep needs, and overweight.

Common symptoms of diabetes include increased thirst and urination, fatigue, and hunger. People with any type of diabetes may have these and other symptoms.

An overview of bladder infection in children, which is a type of urinary tract infection. Describes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Overview of diverticular disease, which occurs when diverticula lead to chronic symptoms, diverticular bleeding, or diverticulitis or related complications.

Learn about the link between diabetes, heart disease, and stroke; risk factors; symptoms; diagnosis; and warning signs—and how to prevent or slow heart...

Diabetes occurs when your blood glucose is too high, which can lead to health problems. The main types of diabetes are type 1, type 2, and gestational.

Investigue cómo la diabetes está relacionada con la enfermedad de las encías y otros problemas bucales, y lea cómo prevenir y tratar los...

Eating better and moving more can help you stay healthy as you age. Learn what you can do to stay healthy and fit.