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 ...

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 ...

Exposure to trihalomethanes—especially brominated trihalomethanes—in residential community water supplies (CWS) is associated ...

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 ...

A recent study led by Paul DeCaen, Ph.D., associate professor of Pharmacology, has identified novel molecular mechanisms by ...

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

Long-term exposure to water contaminants, even below the regulatory limits, significantly increases the risk of chronic ...

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 ...

With no visible symptoms in its early stages, CKD is one of the most underdiagnosed and silently progressive health conditions. Many patients only discover they have CKD when they are already facing ...