Rising deaths related to heat should be a wake-up call to governments for the sake of people’s health and economies, reports Elisabeth Mahase Heat stress, an “invisible killer” that can lead to ...

These findings expose a broad gap in screening for chronic kidney disease that is especially concerning now that there are ...

Twenty-eight-year-old Jessica Biolo is sharing her battle with chronic kidney disease in hopes of finding a life-saving donor ...

For veterans with incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), a history of homelessness is associated with an increased risk for ...

People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who develop kidney disease may benefit more from bariatric surgery than from GLP-1 ...

After several years of treatment with prednisone and cyclosporine, along with an ACE inhibitor, I was in "remission" and listed as stage 3. At the time, the life expectancy of someone with FSGS was 10 ...

A large proportion of adults in the United States – nearly 1 in 3 – may have one of two forms of iron deficiency, even if ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects >850 million people globally and is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease ...

New Method Predicts Worsening of Chronic Kidney Disease Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new method that could be a significant step in the treatment of chronic kidney disease.

The one-day summit is part of AKF’s AKF’s Kidney Health for All™ initiative, which focuses on improving health equity in kidney disease, particularly for people from racial and ethnic minority groups ...

After the recent death of a Florida farmworker, Glaser urged U.S. policy­makers to use tools he developed abroad to protect ...

Outdoor nighttime light pollution exposure is associated with a higher risk of developing Alzheimer disease, especially among younger adults.