Doctors say chronic kidney disease often develops without obvious symptoms, but a few subtle warning signs may appear long ...

Nephrologists say protecting your kidneys doesn't require expensive supplements or restrictive diets. For many people, it ...

The positive aspect is that you don't need to be a physician to comprehend the basics. Below is a patient-friendly explanation, along with some common questions answered. About 8 out of 10 older ...

This is a histological section of a normal kidney (left) versus a kidney after acute kidney injury (right). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

Kristin Weiland is a documentary film producer and writer with a background in crisis management and ethnographic research. She specializes in investigative and social impact documentary projects, and ...

A GFR of over 90 is considered normal. But having a GFR of 60 or above may also be considered within the normal range if you do not have other signs of kidney disease. Diabetes is a long-term (chronic ...

Among individuals with healthy kidneys, those with more frequent depressive symptoms were more likely to show signs of rapid kidney function decline over a median follow-up of 4 years. In a study of ...