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 ...

Blood tests can reveal elevated levels of creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN), indicating impaired kidney function. Urine tests may reveal abnormalities in the presence of proteins or red blood ...

The Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research (CNIR) in the Institute of Basic Science (IBS), Suwon, Korea, is developing new neuroimaging approaches to explore biophysics, physiology, and biology ...

Heart failure patients treated with finerenone (Kerendia; Bayer AG) are more likely to have an early decline in kidney function than those treated with placebo, but the decline should not be construed ...

Decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate more severe among individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. HealthDay News — COVID-19 is associated with accelerated decline in kidney function, ...

Cytokine storm can impair kidney function "The kidneys are the excretory system of the body. All the waste and toxins are filtered through the kidney. In case of any severe infection there is ...

State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang 550081, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China State ...

Obesity-related CKD is characterized by proteinuria, lipid accumulation, fibrosis and glomerulosclerosis, which can gradually impair kidney function. Among the immune cells of the innate and adaptive ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an umbrella term used to describe a longstanding disease or condition that causes the progressive loss of kidney (renal) function. Symptoms vary, depending on the stage ...

When this process doesn’t work properly, you can get kidney failure. If your kidneys can’t function properly, toxins can overwhelm your body. This can lead to kidney failure, which can be life ...