A specialized cardio-nephrology service is feasible and could provide interdisciplinary care for patients with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, according to study data published in Kidney360.

I first considered living kidney donation years ago when my aunt was diagnosed with kidney disease. That decision was easy; I love her dearly and I’d give her any part of me if she needed it.

Protein in the urine, also referred to as proteinuria, is a condition that is often detected during a routine urine test.

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Resolutions adopted by the World Health Assembly represent the highest level of political commitment in global health. Endorsed by Ministers of Health from WHO Member States, these resolutions signal ...

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Thanks to the bipartisan, bicameral leadership of Senator John Boozman of Arkansas and Representative Jay Obernolte of California, both Republicans, and Senator Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico and ...

Check out if your water limit is adequate or excessive, and how it may impact your health.

Three days a week, Ed Kottenstette sits through dialysis treatment, watching his blood filter through a machine that does the work his kidneys no longer can. Kottenstette spends over 12 hours a week ...

During the pandemic, the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaiʻi charged island taxpayers premium prices for Covid tests – up to $166 per test – as millions of public dollars flowed to the nonprofit’s ...

The friend had linked to an article highlighting an unorthodox plea from the president of an HBCU on the opposite end of the Charlotte metro area. It said his kidneys were failing. It said he asked ...