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

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects approximately 15% of U.S. adults and as many as 9 in 10 with CKD are unaware they have ...

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

In patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity, tirzepatide improved clinical outcomes compared ...

Results from the SUMMIT trial suggest that tirzepatide is as effective in preventing heart failure events in those with ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), affecting 35.5 million Americans, often goes undiagnosed. High blood pressure and diabetes are key risk factors. Early intervention can prevent progression, yet many ...

Black Americans face four times higher risk of kidney disease, with thousands undiagnosed due to healthcare gaps. Experts ...

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

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) describes several conditions characterised by progressive kidney damage and loss of function. CKD is known to affect millions worldwide and is growing in prevalence ...

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

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 ...