A dedicated onconephrology service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital has improved kidney outcomes in patients treated for ...

PPIs like omeprazole (Prilosec) and esomeprazole (Nexium) are widely used to treat heartburn and acid reflux. Long-term use ...

Patients on SGLT2 inhibitors have a reduced risk for acute kidney injury following surgery but have a modestly increased risk ...

Cardiac surgery brings in millions of dollars for health systems—but a common, costly complication is quietly eating at the profits.

Kidney disease ranges from mild dysfunction treatable with medication to severe cases requiring dialysis or transplant. Acute ...

Patients using sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) preoperatively have a slightly increased risk for ...

More information: Megan L. Baker et al, Adding insult to injury: the spectrum of tubulointerstitial responses in acute kidney injury, Journal of Clinical Investigation (2025). DOI: 10.1172/JCI188358 ...

A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that a popular cholesterol-lowering drug called rosuvastatin might ...

IgA nephropathy is a progressive, autoimmune, chronic disease that predominantly affects adults between the ages of 20 and 40, with an annual global incidence of 2.5 cases per 100,000 people. Despite ...

Patients with diabetic macular edema treated with intravitreal aflibercept have a significantly higher risk of adverse renal events compared with those treated with ranibizumab.

Based on updated definitions, SA-AKI affects nearly half of all patients with sepsis in the ICU and one‑sixth of all ICU ...