Translational medicine researchers used the Mimetas® human kidney glomerulus-on-a-chip to investigate potential pharmaceutical interventions for patients with a severe kidney disease called focal ...

Investigators compared the risk of cancer onset in patients with lupus nephritis treatedwith calcineurin inhibitors vs ...

Travere Therapeutics FY25 sales surged on Filspari, but the FDA FSGS label decision was delayed to April. Click here to read ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD IgA nephropathy can be diagnosed with a combination of a physical exam, symptom assessment, medical history review, and special tests.The tests that can confirm ...

Drinking electrolyte drinks unnecessarily can put extra stress on the kidneys. Too much sodium and potassium may raise the ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Nephrology showed that in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), metabolic ...

Recommendations include use of ACE-I or ARB to slow CKD progression in patients with hypertension and albuminuria.

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is considered a very rare disease. With C3G, patients have issues with their immune system that cause kidney damage and symptoms ...

Adults who reported 2 to less than 3 hours of weekend catch-up sleep had a significantly lower prevalence of CKD compared with those reporting less than 1 hour of WCS (AOR, 0.44; 95% CI, 0.21-0.88).

Following the detection of Nipah virus in two nurses in Barasat, the West Bengal health department has activated its response ...

W H O’s Global HEARTS is the largest worldwide effort to improve hypertension control through standardised care. HEARTS in ...

Kidneys play a vital role in filtering toxins and balancing fluids. Here are the early warning signs of kidney trouble and ...