Diet plays a big role in slowing CKD. A diet low in sodium (salt) helps reduce blood pressure and swelling. Too much salt ...

For too long, people in Marlborough needing dialysis have had to travel to Nelson Hospital three times a week – resulting in ...

One in three adults in the U.S. has three or more risk factors for a newly recognized but increasingly common condition: ...

Long-term exposure to water contaminants, even below the regulatory limits, significantly increases the risk of chronic ...

Finerenone may lower risks for kidney and cardiovascular events for adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, ...

High doses of NSAIDs can be harmful to your kidneys, according to he National Kidney Foundation. The Foundation’s website ...

Investigators examined the comparative effectiveness of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in a real-world setting.

In addition to chronic kidney disease, PPI users also had higher rates of acute kidney injury, end-stage kidney failure, and ...

Vitamin D is crucial for bone health and immunity, obtainable through sunlight and diet. Supplements, however, can lead to toxicity if dosages exceed the recommended 400-800 IU daily intake. Excessive ...

Historically, managing type 2 diabetes in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been challenging due to a lack of therapies and increased risks for adverse events.

The risk of death from kidney cancer has decreased in the United States in recent years, but the risk varies by sex, race, and ethnicity, according to research published in The Oncologist.

Lifestyle disorders are on the rise, but dietary changes can help manage them, especially kidney disease. Certain fruits like ...