When your kidneys can no longer function properly, renal replacement therapy (RRT) becomes a lifesaving option. Whether ...

The study, published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, examined the effects of paricalcitol -- a synthetic form ...

The following is a summary of “Lipid abnormality in diabetic kidney disease and potential treatment advancements,” published ...

A new study led by Dr. Hilla Chen from the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at Hebrew University, recently published in ...

In a newly released audit report, the California Department of Health Care Services found that the Contra Costa Health Plan failed to ensure proper medical care for its sickest, most medically ...

Michael Bromberg, MD, PhD, talks with Physician’s Weekly about renal disease in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal ...

Kidney function declined significantly more in the nephrolithiasis group over approximately 3 years: -16.53 vs -12.82 mL/min/1.73 m², the investigators reported. Nephrolithiasis was independently ...

Chronic kidney disease, also called End Stage Renal Failure, describes the gradual loss of kidney function. The kidneys filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, which is then excreted ...

The FDA has agreed to review an application from Roche that seeks approval in the U.S. of obinutuzumab as a treatment for ...

Spironolactone's safety profile had been primarily generated from trials of older people with heart failure, so its safety in ...