The two are pleading with immigration authorities to release González on humanitarian parole to donate the kidney. “After that, I will return to Venezuela,” González said from a call in the detention ...

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the risk factors for kidney disease? My mother died from kidney failure a few years ago at age 75 but didn’t even know she had a problem until it was too late. Inquiring ...

Hepatorenal syndrome, acute tubular necrosis, and pneumonia may increase the need for renal replacement therapy in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury.

Withdrawing renin-angiotensin inhibitors/angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists tied to higher one-year mortality, morbidity.

Too often, patients with chronic kidney disease get diagnosed too late – if at all. Addressing risk factors early can stave ...

Study findings support the monitoring and management of iron status in patients with early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

From growth charts to anemia thresholds, clinical standards assume a single human prototype. Why are we still using ...

Kidney disease increases heart disease risk, yet as many as 9 in 10 U.S. adults with chronic kidney disease do not know they have it.

Dr Patience Sigwadi, a leading paediatric nephrologist practising at Netcare Unitas Hospital in Centurion, has issued an ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...

1 Patients often suffer from severe fatigue, and left untreated, PNH can lead to serious complications, including hemolytic anemia, chronic kidney disease, and life-threatening ... the release of its ...

The global burden of diabetic nephropathy increased from 1990 to 2021, and is projected to continue increasing to 205 ...