A new study suggests incremental dialysis may preserve kidney function and improve quality of life without added risk. Read ...
Disagreement between creatinine and cystatin C kidney tests signals a much higher risk of serious disease and death, ...
Scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in kidney research. In a paper published in the journal Communications Biology, a team of researchers at Kyoto University led by Ramin Sadeghian present ...
When hydration levels are adequate, kidneys can efficiently dilute urine, flush toxins, and prevent waste accumulation.
Cold weather can quietly affect kidney health by reducing hydration, raising blood pressure and encouraging sedentary habits.
Credit: Getty Images Major effects of febuxostat on renal outcome might be uric acid dependent, according to investigators. Beside reducing serum uric acid in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Doctors often use 'renal failure' and 'kidney failure' interchangeably, both signifying a critical loss of kidney function. While 'renal' stems from Latin for kidneys and is common in medical jargon, ...
Your kidneys work around the clock to filter waste and keep your body balanced. But when you stay up late night after night, ...
The Alpestria-1 study enrolled (in France, USA and Spain) 26 patients with Alport syndrome at high risk of a rapid loss of kidney function despite stable multiple SoC drugs, including ...