Medical articles from Professor Liz Lightstone

Proteinuria is a symptom of an underlying health problem in which there are increased levels of protein in the urine. If it is left undetected or untreated, proteinuria can progress to more serious co...

One of London’s top nephrologists Professor Liz Lightstone explains just how lupus affects the kidneys and the ways in which it can be diagnosed and managed.

Kidney disease patients are facing new challenges due to the coronavirus COVID-19. Kidney clinics are consistently adapting to ensure patient safety is at the heart of all decisions and they are conti...

Chronic kidney disease is the term describing when the kidneys are not working properly. Leading consultant nephrologist, Professor Liz Lightstone discusses the possible causes, and how you can improv...

If you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), it can be a difficult decision to decide whether or not to have a child; however medical advances make that decision easier. Consultant nephrologist, Professo...