Once kidney function is lost, it cannot be restored. If CKD progresses, the only options are dialysis or transplantation. We ...

Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative disorders linked to the abnormal aggregation of the ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

Since the 1990s, a race-based method for assessing kidney function placed many Black patients lower on the transplant ...

Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the ...

More than 35 million people in the U.S. have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and ...

Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, with Black communities facing disproportionately higher risks due to genetic factors, socioeconomic challenges, ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of serious complications in people who have ...

The US Food and Drug Administration approved clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other ...

Bonfert was first diagnosed with kidney disease when he was 12. He's been relatively healthy until the last couple of years, ...

The FDA has approved Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening and cardiovascular death in those with T2D and CKD.