Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, M.D. As kidney transplant wait times continue to grow nationwide, the University of Alabama at ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects nearly 36 million people. “CKD is a real public health crisis, and one that’s steadily rising,” said Merlin Thomas, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., FRACP, a professor of ...
Congenital urinary tract conditions can lead to serious complications, including fetal loss and kidney failure in childhood ...
The SELECT Trial has revealed the potential of semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, in combating kidney function decline among individuals with overweight or obesity and ...
The human body can survive weeks without food, but only days without water. Yet millions of people walk around in a state of chronic dehydration, completely unaware that their kidneys are slowly ...
Using a registry of real-world patients with lupus nephritis, investigators studied trajectories of kidney function decline over a decade.
In under 12 hours, a kidney was removed from a living donor in Colorado, flown across the country, and successfully ...
Swelling in the body is often overlooked and dismissed as a very normal occurrence. People frequently assume it is merely a ...