Kidney disease and kidney failure is common amongst Texans. 76,126 Texans were living with end-stage renal disease in 2024, ...

Kidney shortages across the U.S. are causing those in need of a new kidney to wait years on a waitlist as their condition ...

Globally, the rate of death from chronic kidney disease increased 24% from 1990 to 2021, according to statistics published by ...

According to the American Kidney Fund, kidney disease is growing at an alarming rate. It currently affects more than one in ...

I was in shock. Before I got sick, I didn’t really know anything about kidney disease other than that it was a serious ...

Despite finally winning a hard-fought FDA approval for its chronic kidney disease (CKD) anemia drug Vafseo last year, Akebia ...

A new article expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of sea anemones, linking them to kidney disease in humans through a common gene.

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) indicates prolonged kidney damage over three months, often undetectable until significant harm occurs. Key risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure ...

The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) keeps escalating around the world, and this burden is projected to rise with ...

Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, often developing silently until significant damage occurs. These bean-shaped organs perform essential functions beyond filtering waste—they regulate ...

Approximately 1 in 11 patients with kidney failure requiring replacement therapy have inherited kidney diseases or congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract. Genetic testing is ...

Rationale and objective The Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) predicts the risk of end-stage kidney disease in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study aimed to evaluate the impact of ...