The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney failure). The staging of CKD is based on a blood ...

If you have chronic kidney disease or failing kidneys, there would be many signs you would start showing, especially when you ...

China: The researchers have developed a predictive model to assess the progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) to ...

Dr. Scherly Leon, an independent healthcare advocate, breaks down the key risk factors, early warning signs, and the systemic disparities.

A marker of kidney antioxidant activity and a marker of fibrosis both show relationships with kidney failure risk, independent of other factors. New research links serum afamin and urinary ...

“Kidney disease can affect anyone, but certain groups are at higher risk,” says Dr. Louise Moist, William F. Clark chair of ...

Among the kidney conditions disproportionately affecting African Americans, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) stands ...

Months after MSU student Liam Clegg was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure he's had a successful organ transplant.

In some cases, kidney failure is temporary and develops quickly. In others, it can be a long-term condition that worsens over ...

Beacon Journal sports writer George M. Thomas details the obstacles on his way to receiving a kidney transplant.

Although proton pump inhibitors are widely prescribed for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, numerous studies have raised ...

Special Report: Dimerix has received the initial payment of ¥300 million (A$3.2 million) in line with its recently announced ...