HOUSTON -- Two commonly used kidney function tests had a large degree of disagreement and were linked with serious health ...

The results of two large-scale studies demonstrate that sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors significantly ...

Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose ...

It also took the spot as the 12th leading cause of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), with an age-standardized DALY rate ...

Weaning patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) from dialysis while they are still hospitalized may save them from remaining ...

A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and ...

Chronic kidney disease is a gradual, irreversible loss of kidney function caused by diabetes, hypertension, or ageing. It ...

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In FSGS, podocytes are damaged, like a net with torn holes, allowing protein to leak into the urine, creating a harmful ...

Kidneys are one of the most important organs of the body, that filter waste and toxins, and keep us healthy. With age, poor ...

Alexis Conell didn't think anything was wrong or experience symptoms until she learned she'd lost kidney function. Now a ...

Barry Reeger eats healthy and exercises, just like the professional football players he photographs on Sundays at Acrisure ...