New research indicates that commonly used measures of kidney function largely underestimate the prevalence of chronic kidney ...

In an exclusive communication to News9 Digital, Dr Shashank Shetty explains the early signs of kidney failure, who is most at risk and which tests detect it early. Read on.

Your kidneys play a vital role in keeping your body healthy without you even noticing ...

A widely prescribed blood pressure medicine may carry greater risks for the kidneys and blood potassium levels than a similar ...

While eating bananas every day is usually safe, some people with chronic kidney disease may need to limit intake, as it can ...

Kidney disease can develop without obvious symptoms, making testing more useful than waiting for a warning sign. This is ...

The kidneys perform a very specific job in the body, but they don’t work alone. They work closely with blood vessels, the heart, and more. So, for example, high blood pressure or diabetes can damage ...

IntroductionYou see "Creatinine" and "eGFR" on your health checkup report. Both are kidney tests, but what is the ...

Investigators have found that filtration markers used to estimate kidney function miss many cases of chronic kidney disease in individuals with cancer. The findings will be presented at American ...

A 12-year study of 6,220 Australian adults found that longer daily television viewing was associated with faster kidney ...

As the number of people with end-stage kidney disease in South Korea rises rapidly, the importance of hypertension management ...