Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects nearly 36 million people. “CKD is a real public health crisis, and one that’s steadily rising,” said Merlin Thomas, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRACP, a professor of ...
The human body can survive weeks without food, but only days without water. Yet millions of people walk around in a state of chronic dehydration, completely unaware that their kidneys are slowly ...
Maintaining the health of your kidneys is crucial for ensuring a well-functioning body. These essential organs perform the vital task of filtering waste products, excess water and other impurities ...
The SELECT Trial has revealed the potential of semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, in combating kidney function decline among individuals with overweight or obesity and ...
Using a registry of real-world patients with lupus nephritis, investigators studied trajectories of kidney function decline over a decade.
The Importance of Kidney Health The kidneys, though small, are crucial organs in the human body. They are responsible for ...
Semaglutide drug use were linked to better kidney health in people with obesity and established heart disease in a new study. Image credit: Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images. Now, research recently ...
An unhealthy “convenience-driven” lifestyle is contributing to a worrying rise in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease ...
Congenital urinary tract conditions can lead to serious complications, including fetal loss and kidney failure in childhood ...