Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk of ischemic stroke (IS), but little is known about the predictive power of IS scores in patients with AF and CKD. Investigators evaluated 6 ...

In adults with stage IIIb–IV chronic kidney disease, the constipation drug lubiprostone did not reduce gut-derived uremic ...

Cases of kidney disease are constantly increasing, and people often take symptoms lightly, which can lead to serious problems ...

Around one in seven adults in the United States have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition in which the kidneys become damaged and can’t work as efficiently. This allows waste products to build up ...

Kidney disease can progress silently, making early detection crucial. Warning signs include constant fatigue due to toxin ...

Study of lupus nephritis patients also finds link between baseline platelet counts and ESRD. WASHINGTON, D.C.—The best predictor of outcome in patients with lupus nephritis is kidney function at the ...

Poor kidney function was not linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, after researchers accounted for other risk ...

Getting the right amount of nutrients is an essential part of your diet and is vital for your health. Nutrients supply your body with what it needs to properly function daily, such as energy, ...

A groundbreaking discovery offers hope for reversing kidney damage, challenging the notion that it's irreversible.