Diabetic kidney disease – a complication of diabetes – is considered the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and kidney ...

New research has revealed that the connection between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, and kidney damage may be ...

New research by Stony Brook Medicine nephrology specialists that centers on targeting key cellular signaling between two ...

As children, Amaris and Dominique Elston were inseparable. When Dominique needed a kidney, Amaris immediately wanted to ...

A protein deficiency, also called hypoproteinemia ... and people with liver and kidney damage as well as digestive diseases like Crohn's or celiac disease that impair nutrient absorption ...

You’ve probably heard of painful kidney stones. Find out where else “stones” can appear in your body, and how to tell. Sudden, intense pain is the hallmark of a kidney stone. See pictures of ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...

Patients with comorbid diabetes have an elevated risk for lower extremity amputation (LEA) at all stages of chronic kidney ...

Omega-3 fats may help reduce fat levels (triglycerides) in the blood and may also lower blood pressure, according to the National Kidney Foundation. If you have CKD, you may need to keep an eye ...

In this procedure, patients are connected to a dialysis machine which acts as an artificial kidney to remove most of the urea and restore/maintain the water and ion balance of the blood.

GLP-1 receptor agonists do not affect cardiovascular, kidney, or safety outcomes regardless of SGLT2 inhibitor use in patients with type 2 diabetes.