Kidneys are one of the most important organs of the body, that filter waste and toxins, and keep us healthy. With age, poor ...

Kidney health is crucial for overall well-being, as the kidneys are responsible for filtering waste, balancing fluids, and regulating various bodily functions. However, factors such as poor diet, ...

The results of numerous high-impact clinical trials that could affect kidney-related medical care will be presented in-person at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2025 November 5–9.

The results of two large-scale studies demonstrate that sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors significantly ...

Q: I am considered obese and have kidney disease. Can weight loss surgery be an option to help improve kidney function? A: Chronic kidney disease, or chronic kidney failure, is the body's gradual loss ...

The kidneys are vital organs that play a significant role in maintaining the body’s internal environment. They filter about 200 quarts of blood daily, removing waste products and excess fluids through ...

Other risk factors for kidney disease include chronic infections, autoimmune disorders, and certain genetic variants. The new ...

HOUSTON -- Two commonly used kidney function tests had a large degree of disagreement and were linked with serious health ...

Compelling kidney function data from VIVIAD Phase 2b study presented in late-breaking poster at ASN kidney week, the world’s premier nephrology meeting VIVIAD analyses continue to support ...

Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH), Cleveland Clinic and Lifebanc (a Northeast Ohio organ-procurement organization) ...

The current kidney transplant waitlistingcriterion is based on a single measurement of kidney function (estimated glomerular ...