A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is marked by the gradual loss of kidney function, which means the kidneys cannot filter waste and regulate water and acid in the blood as well as they should. Early in the ...

DeSoto County Supervisor Jessie Medlin has known Amy Barringer for more than 30 years. But he never would have thought that ...

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Ozempic becomes the first GLP-1 treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease Mario Tama/Getty The Food and Drug Administration has approved Ozempic to reduce the ...

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

A Phase 3 clinical trial found that injections of the semaglutide medication once weekly reduced the risk of kidney disease worsening by 24% in people who also had diabetes. It also reduced the ...

A stomach illness outbreak at the University of Guelph is part of a trend that has experts noticing a rise in stomach bugs ...

People with kidney disease may be at higher risk of anxiety and depression. But taking care of your mental health can have a positive effect on your outlook with kidney disease. Chronic kidney ...

A 2019 study in The Lancet highlighted that prolonged high blood pressure is one of the leading causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition where the kidneys gradually lose their ability ...