Diabetes-related kidney disease can worsen and lead to failure. You may experience many different symptoms, including lower back pain, fatigue, and nausea or vomiting. If you have kidney disease ...

When people think of kidney disease, they usually think about problems with how the body removes waste—not about skin issues.

A team of researchers at UM have developed an innovative new tool that could transform how kidney disease is ...

Some kidney conditions are due to genetic factors or pregnancy-related complications and daily-life preventive measures may ...

A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and ...

While it is rare to get any serious complications from MRIs, those who have kidney issues may be affected due to the use of ...

The most common type of kidney disease–related alopecia is telogen effluvium, the excessive shedding of resting/telogen hair after some insult, such as metabolic stress, anemia, certain ...

People with a complex heart, kidney and metabolic-related condition who got better quality sleep were less likely to have an advanced stage of the illness than those getting poor sleep, according to a ...

Employment among patients with kidney disease remains low even after dialysis or a transplant, with physical and social ...

Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, and Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, are onconephrologists in the Division of Nephrology at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). They are first and senior authors, respectively, of a paper ...

Pressure has mounted on the only two government hospitals that offer dialysis treatment to renal patients in the Western ...

Among patients on hemodialysis, those who developed gout were 6% less likely to be wait-listed for a kidney transplant than ...