A new device that uses ultrasound to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys could help some people with high blood pressure ...

A research team from the Medical University of Vienna has investigated structural changes in kidneys of patients with ...

BEIJING -- Researchers from Peking University have launched the "Kidney Imageomics Project" to develop a "digital kidney" — a comprehensive digital atlas of the organ — using multi-modal imaging ...

Early treatment for chronic kidney disease often gets overlooked during routine clinical care. In fact, as many as one-third of patients with kidney failure have no record of health care treatment for ...

Kidney cancer-- also called renal cell cancer-- is a disease in which kidney cells become malignant (cancerous) and grow out of control, forming a tumor. Almost all kidney cancers first appear in ...

Kidney disease is becoming more common in women, and catching it early is key to effective treatment. Our expert explains the early signs, risk factors, and tests for kidney disease in women.

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 ...