Renin-independent aldosterone production is associated with rapid kidney function decline in adults with hypertension, according to new data.

Kidney failure is a serious medical condition that can affect many parts of the body and become life-threatening if not ...

—Even though chronic kidney disease has been associated with rheumatoid arthritis, not a lot is known about how RA affects long-term kidney function. But a large prospective RA registry may hold some ...

Patients with chronic kidney disease are often taken off RAS inhibitors after declines in kidney function, but the risks may ...

Acute Kidney Injury has multiple causes and no single test, making early detection difficult; dehydration, infections, and ...

Kidney failure related to diabetes dropped by 54 percent from 1996 to 2013 among Native Americans, suggesting considerable success of population-based approaches to diabetes management launched by ...

COVID-19 infection may be harder on the kidneys than other respiratory tract infections, a Swedish observational study indicated. Comparing the change in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ...

SAN DIEGO — In patients with heart failure, treatment with finerenone provides some benefits in reducing the risk for macroalbuminuria. However, no significant changes are observed in estimated ...

Thee has been a rise in kidney disease due to lifestyle disorders such as diabetes, hypertension and obesity Experts warn ...