An interdisciplinary team from the University Hospitals Cologne and Bonn have conducted the first prospective study to ...

A hospital in the capital, Brasilia, says former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s kidney function has worsened at the ...

Removing race from the eGFR was a long process that divided the field of nephrology for years. After a task force for the ...

Why does kidney disease often remain undetected until significant damage has occurred? Experts explain what supports this condition to remain silent until it's too late!

Over 20,000 Black Americans on the national transplant list have been credited with additional time lost due to a race-based diagnostic tool that inappropriately assessed their kidneys, leading to ...

Her diagnosis meant Bria Wagner would need to begin dialysis treatments three times a week while waiting for a kidney transplant.

How much protein is safe? Find out from a nephrologist about the risks of excessive protein consumption.

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 ...

Kidney is an important part of human body, as per the Ayurvedic principles most health issues arise when there is an imbalance between the three doshas, i.e., Vata, Pitta and Kapha.

Chronic kidney disease claims over 50,000 lives each year, and most victims never saw it coming. National Kidney Month is ...

Health warning as common painkiller linked to kidney damage - Drugs like ibuprofen can elevate blood pressure and damage ...

On World Kidney Day, experts are raising awareness about the hidden risks of frequently using common painkillers. Nephrologists warn that overuse of medicines such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...