Biochemist Svetlana Mojsov, honored for GLP-1 research that has transformed metabolic disease care, says she’s grateful to ...

UB researcher Viviana Monje and colleagues have been awarded a $1.2 million grant to study how the popular aquarium fish ...

Jen Hernandez, an award-winning registered dietitian (RD) board certified in renal nutrition, explains what RDs do for chronic kidney disease.

A healthy BUN level ranges from 7 to 20 milligrams per deciliter. A BUN level higher than 20 may indicate kidney failure. Read more.

The bacterium E. coli was linked to the presence of kidney stones, while another microbe called Lactobacillus crispatus was associated with the lack of kidney stones. The study showed that the misuse ...

Hard, pebble-sized objects that grow in your kidneys are known as kidney stones. Understanding how they form and how they’re treated can help you deal with them -- and maybe even prevent them.

Federal government implement a policy to fix what some call medical racism in kidney transplant care Some medical professionals and patients say two new federal policies are “righting a systemic ...

During a kidney ultrasound scan, a healthcare professional uses a device to generate images of the kidneys to help identify any problems with these organs.

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading cause of kidney disease and kidney failure (end-stage renal disease). Kidney disease can also cause a type of high blood pressure called renal ...