A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This ...

For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts, dialysis and transplantation are among the only treatments. More than 12.

For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts, dialysis and transplantation are among the only treatments.

For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts ...

Dr MKO AbimbolaEnd-stage kidney dis­ease is the last stage (5th stage) of chronic kid­ney disease (CKD). ESRD is also called kidney fail­ure, which develops when the treatment of CKD is either delayed ...

Research led by Children's Hospital of Fudan University in China has found that a gene called pancreatic progenitor cell ...

In this video, Girish N. Nadkarni, MD, a professor of medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, discusses the ways AI may be able to improve access to care for chronic kidney disease ...

Kidney disease and kidney failure is common amongst Texans. 76,126 Texans were living with end-stage renal disease in 2024, ...

National Kidney Awareness Month is observed annually in March, it's a time to raise awareness about kidney health, kidney ...

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 ...

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), occurs when kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. This serious condition affects ...

Hypertension leads to the thickening and narrowing of small blood vessels in the kidneys, reducing blood flow and function. This causes salt and water accumulation, further increasing blood ...