Monitoring urine output at home can be a simple yet effective way to assess kidney function. Experts suggest tracking urine volume over a 10-hour period, aiming for 0.5 to 1 ml per kilogram of body ...

Baseline kidney function could help identify who is at greater risk for developing chronic kidney disease following cisplatin ...

People with Type 2 diabetes should be concerned with their kidney function, but current testing is woefully insufficient. A ...

LONDON, March 11: As World Kidney Day approaches on March 13, health experts are reminding the public of the crucial role kidneys play in overall health. Often overlooked, these small organs are vital ...

Kidney health is often overlooked, but these small, often underestimated organs play a crucial role in supporting our overall ...

A simple regression model based on the pretreatment estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) reliably predicted the ...

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 ...

Your daily habits like skipping water to overusing painkillers, can cause long-term damage to your kidneys. Nephrologist shares simple and powerful shifts to protect your vital organs before it’s too ...

Our kidneys normally maintain acid-base balance by removing acid and reabsorbing bicarbonate. In CKD, this function declines, leading to low bicarbonate levels and metabolic acidosis. This acidic ...