The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of ...

A comprehensive new review by researchers at the University of Kentucky sheds light on the intricate and damaging ...

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Too often, patients with chronic kidney disease get diagnosed too late – if at all. Addressing risk factors early can stave off the disease’s worst effects.

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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where the kidneys don’t work as well as they should. These organs help ...

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Evelyn Bautista had been on dialysis for 1 1/2 years until early April, when Megan Bosack donated her left kidney to improve ...

Almost half of adults in America—about 108 million people—have hypertension. Hypertension, which is also known as high blood ...

A review finds gaps in patient-nephrologist communication in advanced kidney disease, including care planning and dialysis, ...

Five years of dialysis, a kidney donation and transplant and a whole nursing program later, the mother and daughter are set ...

The National Kidney Foundation serving Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky is expanding its free support program, Strides ...