Kidney disease treatment is undergoing a transformation, driven by exciting new research that reveals the protective power of semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes. Semaglutide, a medication ...

Patients with chronic kidney disease are often taken off RAS inhibitors after declines in kidney function, but the risks may ...

Acute Kidney Injury has multiple causes and no single test, making early detection difficult; dehydration, infections, and ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects nearly 36 million people. “CKD is a real public health crisis, and one that’s steadily rising,” said Merlin Thomas, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRACP, a professor of ...

That vitamin bottle on your kitchen counter promising improved energy, stronger immunity, or enhanced performance might hide an uncomfortable truth – many popular supplements can damage your kidneys ...

A MediaFeed reader asked us how to reduce creatinine levels naturally, and we’re here to help. Elevated creatinine levels signal potential kidney problems requiring immediate attention. This waste ...

With chronic kidney disease (CKD), eating more protein than your kidneys can handle can raise waste products in your blood and strain kidney function. If you are not on dialysis, a low protein diet is ...

Nutrition experts are highlighting how certain cooking methods can strain kidney function and alter nutrient levels in food. Deep frying, for example, can raise fat, sodium, and harmful compounds, ...

Wearable sensors that use microneedles to painlessly take samples at skin level could help personalize health care and enable ...

—Even though chronic kidney disease has been associated with rheumatoid arthritis, not a lot is known about how RA affects long-term kidney function. But a large prospective RA registry may hold some ...

Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, M.D. As kidney transplant wait times continue to grow nationwide, the University of Alabama at ...

AT 19, Erin Corbett’s life changed in an instant — and the future she had imagined for herself suddenly looked very different ...