Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects nearly 36 million people. “CKD is a real public health crisis, and one that’s steadily rising,” said Merlin Thomas, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRACP, a professor of ...
A Fargo medical team completed a rare dual kidney transplant, a procedure performed only about 100 times annually in the U.S.
Iptacopan is a complement factor B inhibitor targeting the overactive alternative complement pathway in IgA nephropathy.
Chronic kidney disease isn’t fully reversible, but early diagnosis, medical care, and lifestyle changes can slow progression, ...
Equations underestimate the slope of renal decline over time In chronic kidney disease care, the central clinical question is ...
The human body can survive weeks without food, but only days without water. Yet millions of people walk around in a state of chronic dehydration, completely unaware that their kidneys are slowly ...
Semaglutide drug use were linked to better kidney health in people with obesity and established heart disease in a new study. Image credit: Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images. Now, research recently ...
Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have shown that an orally administered small molecule, ...
Improper hydration and sudden body temperature changes during heatwaves should be avoided, as they can lead to kidney stones ...
Blood test reports often feel like a maze of unfamiliar terms. But, two markers hold a lot of meaning: uric acid and ...
A new UC Davis Health study reveals that transportation challenges create major barriers for patients with end-stage kidney ...
Black patients with chronic kidney diseases have faced historically longer waiting times for kidney transplants due to an ...