In a clinical practice guideline (CPG) issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and U.S. Department of Defense ...

A new meta-analysis further supports the previously reported link between kidney stones and an increased risk for kidney ...

“Chronic kidney disease is a major problem,” said Raj Thakkar, general practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease and president of the UK’s Primary Care Cardiovascular Society. “It is a ...

July 10, 2009 — Giving nephrologists access to electronic records enables them to identify chronic kidney disease patients at high risk for kidney failure and to coordinate their care with the ...

Nearly 1 in 7 adults in the United States lives with chronic kidney disease, a condition that often advances quietly until ...

In 2025, the FDA approved six drugs to treat various kidney diseases, including updates for Ozempic and the first approval of ...

Experts say we’re in a golden age for treating chronic kidney disease, with new drugs like Ozempic yielding major results. Will dialysis and organ transplants become a thing of the past? A healthy ...

Source: Getty Images Research links environmental pollution and other exposures to chronic kidney disease (CKD) development and progression. Here’s what clinicians and patients need to know. Chronic ...

With kidney disease on the rise worldwide, we asked the nation's top specialists to share the early signs of the condition.

Nine out of 10 people with chronic kidney disease only find out when it progresses to later stages. Here’s what we know about its risk factors—and why there's new reason to hope for more effective ...