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 ...

The human body can survive weeks without food, but only days without water. Yet millions of people walk around in a state of chronic dehydration, completely unaware that their kidneys are slowly ...

The SELECT Trial has revealed the potential of semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, in combating kidney function decline among individuals with overweight or obesity and ...

Kidney pain can mimic back pain, but it may signal something more serious.

Semaglutide drug use were linked to better kidney health in people with obesity and established heart disease in a new study. Image credit: Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images. Now, research recently ...

Iptacopan is a complement factor B inhibitor targeting the overactive alternative complement pathway in IgA nephropathy.

The Importance of Kidney Health The kidneys, though small, are crucial organs in the human body. They are responsible for ...

Chronic kidney disease isn’t fully reversible, but early diagnosis, medical care, and lifestyle changes can slow progression, ...

Investigators studied eGFR slope in patients with lupus nephritis using longitudinal data from a real-world registry.

A Fargo medical team completed a rare dual kidney transplant, a procedure performed only about 100 times annually in the U.S.

Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have shown that an orally administered small molecule, ...

Congenital urinary tract conditions can lead to serious complications, including fetal loss and kidney failure in childhood ...