Children born with a single kidney, known as unilateral renal agenesis (URA), often lead healthy lives due to the remaining kidney's ability to adapt and compensate. While rare, affecting about 1 in 1 ...

Kidneys rarely get the same attention as the heart or brain. People talk about heart attacks, blood sugar, cholesterol. But kidneys? They quietly do their job in the background, filtering waste, ...

Post hoc data analysis concluded that sotagliflozin, a dual SGLT1 and SGLT2 inhibitor, improved glycemic control after one year in patients with normal and mildly reduced kidney functionTHE WOODLANDS, ...

In more advanced stages of the disease, kidney problems can even affect the brain. Some older adults may become more ...

A recent study published in the journal of BMC Nephrology revealed that creatine use may lead to a modest, short-term ...

A cystatin C–based blood test may provide a more reliable way to monitor kidney function in children and young adults with SCD, a study found.