A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and ...

According to researcher Anne Robertson, the bladder is not considered a particularly glamorous organ, despite hosting many of ...

Unlike creatinine, plasma levels of cystatin C are not affected by muscle mass, said Sarav and Alpern. However, cystatin C -- which also comes at a higher cost -- can increase with inflammation, ...

An implantable bioartificial kidney being developed by The Kidney Project – a nationwide collaboration led by Bangladeshi American Professor Shuvo Roy of U.C. San Francisco and Dr. William Fissell of ...

The Liberation From Acute Dialysis (LIBERATE-D) randomized clinical trial tested the value of a conservative vs conventional hemodialysis strategy on recovery of kidney function in stable patients ...

Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a slow health problem that affects how well your kidneys clean your blood. It has five stages ...

Renalytix's "The Most Powerful" campaign won silver among suppliers, vendors and pharmaceutical companies in the Tiny But ...