For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts ...

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects approximately 15% of U.S. adults and as many as 9 in 10 with CKD are unaware they have ...

Hypertension can cause structural changes in the kidneys even without additional type 2 diabetes, latest research has ...

A research team has investigated structural changes in kidneys of patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. The results show that high blood pressure can lead to abnormalities in the podocytes, ...

Research led by Children's Hospital of Fudan University in China has found that a gene called pancreatic progenitor cell ...

NSAIDs can pose a risk to your kidney health. But while acetaminophen may be safer, all pain medications should be taken with a doctor’s supervision if you have kidney disease. It’s almost a ...

The consequence of low blood protein depends on how low the protein becomes, which protein is low, and the cause of the low ...

which occurs without a known cause. According to the National Kidney Foundation, glomerular diseases damage the glomeruli—the tiny filters in the kidneys—and impair kidney function.

Dr. Emmanuel Ssekasanvu, a top nephrologist or specialist in Kidney care in Uganda. Ask him about Kidney care either at a ...

Tirzepatide offers a promising treatment for patients with obesity, chronic kidney disease, and heart failure, improving both ...

CKD is responsible for chronic inflammation and oxidative stress and results in the build-up of uremic toxins, which ...

In the new analysis of data from the SUMMIT trial, researchers focused on patients with obesity, chronic kidney disease and HFpEF because they commonly have interacting root causes and are ...