A study led by Brown University researchers suggests that expanded health insurance coverage may significantly improve ...

Cohort study focused on 1-year mortality among 19- to 23-year-olds starting dialysis ...

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 ...

Patients with elevated atherosclerotic CVD and kidney failure risks may never have received a nephrology referral, according ...

Researchers from 28 countries have proposed updating the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score to better measure organ dysfunction in critically ill patients admitted to the ICUs. SOFA 2, ...

Early risk detection: The APRS blood test identifies high-risk APOL1 carriers years before kidney damage is detectable by standard tests. Validated across cohorts: It maintained predictive accuracy in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Higher doses of zegocractin led to “significant reduction” in organ failure and necrotizing pancreatitis for ...

A family is marking the 10th anniversary of a son's life-saving donation of a kidney to his father. David Smith, 66, spent 20 ...

Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.

His voice has filled South Texas airwaves for decades. Now, he's asking listeners for help finding a living kidney donor.