Kidney failure affects millions worldwide, and the number keeps rising. Each year, the global population of patients with end ...

FOR many conditions, particularly those without a cure, prevention is key. When it comes to slashing your risk of age-related ...

Clinicians should not neglect proteinuria testing in adults younger than age 40 years to identify those at high risk for sudden cardiac arrest.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A New Bedford teen is in need of a new kidney after he was diagnosed with stage five chronic kidney disease. Michael Blechar-Melancon said he ignored his symptoms for years ...

A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This ...

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Manipal Hospitals conducted an informative event on World Kidney Day, discussing kidney health's significance. Two expert ...

If this peritoneal dialysis device is commercialized as a portable system, it is expected to significantly improve the ...

Jen Muston, the head coach of the York College of Pennsylvania women's lacrosse team, has led the Spartans to 10 conference ...

Nigerian cuisine offers a variety of soups made from local ingredients that can contribute to the overall health of your ...

Dr MKO AbimbolaEnd-stage kidney dis­ease is the last stage (5th stage) of chronic kid­ney disease (CKD). ESRD is also called kidney fail­ure, which develops when the treatment of CKD is either delayed ...

Up to 30% of acute kidney injury (AKI) survivors require dialysis and personalized care after discharge from the hospital.