Watching from the sidelines was Dr. Karen Douek, a retired nephrologist who, at the time, was a stranger to Alcazar. Douek ...

Scientists at Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) have overturned a long-held belief in genetics: that inheriting two ...

Proteinuria (protein in urine) is common with complement 3 glomeropathy and is a strong predictor of disease progression and end-stage kidney failure.

Drinking electrolyte drinks unnecessarily can put extra stress on the kidneys. Too much sodium and potassium may raise the ...

Kidney research reveals a complex picture of life-saving treatments that show genuine promise but deliver frustratingly mixed ...

SINGAPORE – Being tethered to a dialysis machine three times a week keeps kidney patients Chew Teck Seng and Malathy Naga ...

Tokyo [Japan], December 4 (ANI): A surprising link between constipation and kidney decline led researchers to test lubiprostone, revealing that it can protect kidney function. The results point toward ...

kidneyIn a surprising revelation, scientists found a new factor that may contribute to chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition impairs kidney's ability to properly function, leading to severe ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects people across the globe and often progresses to the point where patients rely on routine dialysis to survive. Although the condition is widespread and serious, ...