The number of people living with CKD worldwide rose from 378 million in 1990 to 788 million in 2023. Here is what is ...

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A major pooled analysis published in JAMA has shown that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors deliver consistent ...

Diabetic kidney disease is a leading cause of kidney failure worldwide, yet current treatments often slow progression ...

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Donating an organ to a stranger isn’t something you hear about often, but the need is huge. Here’s what’s involved ...

Making medical policy based on racial stereotypes harmed all Black Americans waiting for a kidney. This lawsuit is brought by ...

Initiating haemodialysis (HD) gradually instead of following the conventional thrice-a-week schedule may help patients with ...

Recently, my primary care physician spotted some abnormal numbers related to my kidney function. He suspects that this is related to lisinopril. As a result, he decreased my daily dosage to just 10 mg ...

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A new study suggests incremental dialysis may preserve kidney function and improve quality of life without added risk. Read ...