Why do half of chronic kidney disease patients experience heart complications?” This question has long been an unsolved challenge in the medical field. Recently, a U.S. research team found an answer, ...

As concerns rise about the effects of tiny plastic particles on human health, Flinders University researchers have led new research on whether nanoplastics can accumulate or cause damage in ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Outside of limiting your salt intake, avoiding potassium and phosphates, and hydrating properly, is there ...

A fast-aging fish is giving scientists a rare, accelerated look at how kidneys grow old—and how a common drug may slow that ...

Understanding eGFR and uPCR is vital for managing IgA nephropathy to predict kidney health, guide treatment, and work ...

Patients with immunoglobin A nephropathy who reached complete remission of proteinuria with sparsentan had greater eGFR ...

Nocturnal stage 1 hypertension is associated with kidney function decline, particularly in younger patients with CKD.

A plant-forward EAT-Lancet diet with less meat and less sugar may help prevent and reduce the risk of chronci kidney disease, ...

Understanding your creatinine levels is important for monitoring kidney function. When you go for your yearly check-up, you'll likely have a routine blood test for creatinine. In some ...

Former ‘RHONY’ star Bethenny Frankel revealed she was diagnosed with stage 2 chronic kidney disease after months of concern.

A major global study suggests that a hidden mismatch between two common blood tests could quietly signal serious trouble ...