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

Optimizing kidney health includes making healthy lifestyle decisions that reduce stress, support function and prevent lasting ...

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

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

A drug that changes ceramide metabolism strongly protected against acute kidney injury, a serious and sometimes-fatal ...

Doctors at New York University say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making cross-species ...

A rapid multidisciplinary approach is needed to reduce serum free light chain levels and restore kidney function ...

In this video, Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD, professor and Clinical Chief of Nephrology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, discusses the screening process for chronic kidney disease.

These studies represent promising new treatment options for chronic and progressive kidney diseases, offering renewed hope to ...

HOUSTON -- Two commonly used kidney function tests had a large degree of disagreement and were linked with serious health outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a ...

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

More patients with AKI recovered kidney function after a conservative hemodialysis strategy compared with patients on ...