For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people ...

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline issued by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization, a ...

CKD is responsible for chronic inflammation and oxidative stress and results in the build-up of uremic toxins, which ...

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline issued by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization ...

A new Canadian study has found that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is linked to lower cognitive performance, affecting ...

"Learn about the importance of kidney health and comprehensive screening during National Kidney Month. Discover how CarelonRx ...

Globally, the rate of death from chronic kidney disease increased 24% from ... health is a blood test called estimated glomerular filtration rate, or eGFR. A healthy eGFR level is 90 or higher.

Clinicians should continue to monitor UACR or UPCR in at-risk children. During periods of rapid growth such as puberty, children with low GFR may show rapid decline in kidney function. Puberty is a ...

The following is a summary of "Eplerenone, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease in patients hospitalized for acute heart ...

Uganda has made significant strides in kidney care, including the establishment of dialysis centres and successful kidney ...