Not everyone with IgA nephropathy will need steroids, but for some, these medications can help protect kidney function.

Monday’s FDA approval makes Filspari the first therapy specifically indicated for FSGS, a condition that represents a $1 ...

Emerging research suggests oral health and UTIs may influence brain function through inflammation and bacteria, potentially ...

Based on this, this study retrospectively analyzes the clinical testing data of patients with diabetic nephropathy and those with simple diabetes mellitus to investigate the predictive value of ...

Tim Fitzpatrick was at home on Long Island when he saw a local news story about a 13-year-old boy in need of a kidney ...

Despite an urgent demand for kidney donors in the U.S., about 1 in 4 donor kidneys goes unused. In 2022, more than 71,000 people were on the kidney transplant waiting list, with waitlists often ...

This case report examines the integration of a structured somatic medicine protocol into the care of a patient with Stage 5 chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis. By addressing long-held fear, grief, ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have suffered from high blood pressure since I was a young man in my early 20s. I recently turned 70 years old. My blood pressure has been controlled by various medications. Most ...

eGFR equations significantly overestimate renal function in patients with renal masses when compared with 24-hour CrCl-derived measured GFR, particularly near clinically meaningful thresholds. This ...

Adults with prediabetes were more than twice as likely as those with normal glucose levels to experience a faster decline in kidney function over time, according to new data from a long-term ...