Evidence of a substantial heritability of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) exists but the genetic background is poorly understood. New data ...

Why is Monitoring Phosphorus Important in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Dialysis? 10 Things ESRD ...

  What do I Need to Know? Introduction With peritoneal dialysis (PD), you have some choices in treating advanced and ...

The increase in illnesses and deaths linked to medication-resistant bacteria has been well-documented by researchers and received extensive public attention ...

Kidney diseases are silent killers, which will largely affect your quality of life. There are however several easy ways to ...

Recently, Anita Finely of Boomer Times at the radio station interviewed Dr. Carlos Duran Martinez, MD, Nephrologist at Broward Health ...

The kidneys play a key role in keeping a person's blood pressure in a healthy range, and blood pressure, in ...

Researchers are discovering more and more links between chronic diseases, inflammation and “super foods” that may prevent or protect against undesirable fatty ...

Kidney infection, also known as renal infection or pyelonephritis, is a type of urinary tract infection (UTI) that is usually ...

Do I have Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease if my father has it? You have a 50% chance of having ...

New kidney disease study Nearly six out of 10 Americans will develop kidney disease in their lifetime, according to a ...

Kidney Disease: an underestimated killer Kidney disease doesn’t get the attention, funding or concern associated with cancers of the breast ...