Chronic kidney disease is a progressive, irreversible decline in kidney function lasting over three months. Causes include diabetes, hypertension, and autoimmune diseases. Symptoms develop gradually ...

Our kidneys operate as filters in our body, which eliminate blood waste, along with excess water and toxic substances from ...

Hypertension affects 6% of all children and adolescents and is increasing in prevalence. Research clarifies the long-term kidney consequences.

Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) group has updated chronic kidney disease treatment guidelines to help slow disease progression in adults. A JAMA article published Wednesday summarized the revised ...

BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) -Belizean authorities are monitoring the presence of non-traditional chronic kidney disease (CKD) that ...

ProKidney Corp. (NASDAQ:PROK) is a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing a cell therapy called rilparencel ...

Certain urine biomarkers may noninvasively assess kidney health in patients with diabetic kidney disease and help identify ...

North Charleston Police Officer Jonathan Donnelly reunited with Lindsey Perry, who donated one of her kidneys to him, during ...

The kidneyintelX.dkd™ test will be available to all MVP customers in New York, including those with Medicare or Medicaid, and is recommended by KDIGO — the international clinical guideline ...

A new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health identified that uranium's isotopic composition can be used as a biomarker to noninvasively measure accumulation of ...

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Kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste and managing blood pressure, but common habits can harm them. Overuse of ...