Rising deaths related to heat should be a wake-up call to governments for the sake of people’s health and economies, reports Elisabeth Mahase Heat stress, an “invisible killer” that can lead to ...

People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who develop kidney disease may benefit more from bariatric surgery than from GLP-1 ...

These findings expose a broad gap in screening for chronic kidney disease that is especially concerning now that there are ...

For veterans with incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), a history of homelessness is associated with an increased risk for ...

Twenty-eight-year-old Jessica Biolo is sharing her battle with chronic kidney disease in hopes of finding a life-saving donor ...

After several years of treatment with prednisone and cyclosporine, along with an ACE inhibitor, I was in "remission" and listed as stage 3. At the time, the life expectancy of someone with FSGS was 10 ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects >850 million people globally and is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease ...

New Method Predicts Worsening of Chronic Kidney Disease Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new method that could be a significant step in the treatment of chronic kidney disease.

The one-day summit is part of AKF’s AKF’s Kidney Health for All™ initiative, which focuses on improving health equity in kidney disease, particularly for people from racial and ethnic minority groups ...

The following is a summary of “Genetically predicted frailty index and risk of chronic kidney disease” published in the ...

millions die annually from kidney failure due to unaffordable treatment. The Global Burden of Disease reported that in 2017, ...

After the recent death of a Florida farmworker, Glaser urged U.S. policy­makers to use tools he developed abroad to protect ...