A young woman identified as Predencia Wafula has shared how a chronic kidney disease diagnosis has affected her life ...

Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) group has updated chronic kidney disease treatment guidelines to help slow disease progression in adults. A JAMA article published Wednesday summarized the revised ...

When was the last time you had your blood sugar and blood pressure checked? If you’re a smoker, a drinker, are overweight, ...

Certain urine biomarkers may noninvasively assess kidney health in patients with diabetic kidney disease and help identify ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs when the kidneys become damaged over time and can no longer filter blood properly. When your kidneys—the bean-shaped organs located on either side of your ...

Our kidneys operate as filters in our body, which eliminate blood waste, along with excess water and toxic substances from ...

The health of the heart, kidneys, and the body's metabolism are all connected. It is, therefore, extremely important to ...

For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the U.S., chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed.

Chronic kidney disease doesn’t always cause constipation, but there are a number of reasons why it does for many people. Learn about potential causes and treatment.

BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) -Belizean authorities are monitoring the presence of non-traditional chronic kidney disease (CKD) that ...