Where someone lives and whether they have health insurance may help predict kidney failure after a serious illness, new ...

Diabetes and high blood pressure are leading causes of kidney disease. Learn about other causes, including infections, ...

He felt healthy but routine blood tests revealed declining kidney function. His case highlights the silent progression of ...

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is highlighting a new Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) commentary on the 2025 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology guideline ...

JCI InsightCystatin C is a laboratory test item commonly used in clinical practice to evaluate kidney function. However, ...

Most people know that late nights, heavy drinking, and careless use of medication can damage the kidneys. However, what if ...

Thousands of people living with diabetes could be missing out on early detection of chronic kidney disease because of low uptake of a simple urine test, kidney health experts have warned. Despite ...

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Quinolinic acid exacerbates maladaptive kidney damage and fibrosis, suggesting it as a contributor in AKI-to-CKD progression.

Key points of this discussion】Finerenone is a drug that suppresses the action of MR, which is common to both the heart and ...

A four-cohort study finds that combining cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic burden with low functional reserve identifies middle ...

A three-center Chinese study finds that adults with a history of cancer are significantly more likely to show large gaps ...