Scientists have identified a key reason why more than half of people with chronic kidney disease eventually die from heart-related conditions. New evidence shows that damaged kidneys release a ...
For many patients diagnosed with kidney disease, the biggest hurdle isn’t just managing the illness — it’s the wait for a transplant. Dr. Jennifer George, an abdominal transplant surgeon in El Paso, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Testing for kidney function can help identify chronic kidney disease early enough to intervene. PIXOLOGICSTUDIO/Science Photo ...
In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...
Dr. Yoshiteru Shimoide, immunologist and director of the Yoshiteru Shimoide Internal Medicine Clinic in Kagoshima, Japan, has developed RO‑8, the world’s first therapeutic agent designed to ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition in which the kidneys are damaged and can’t filter blood effectively. This can eventually lead to a buildup of waste and fluid in the body. In ...
Comprehensive phosphorus management preserves residual renal function, considers dialysis modality, and minimizes intervention burden.
Scientists from The University of Manchester and Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust have discovered that the ...
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 ...
A large UK study suggests the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet may lower chronic kidney disease risk. Here's what the research found, how the diet works, and why genes and environment also matter.
Australians with chronic kidney disease and psoriasis will now have access to cheaper medicines for each condition, on the Pharmaceutical Benefits ...
For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced chronic ...