A medication that treats chronic kidney disease and other issues has been recalled across the U.S. due to potential impurities. The drug, named Cinacalcet, is sold by the New Jersey-based Dr. Reddy's ...

People with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease face a heart health double-whammy, a new study says.

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Kidney failure, or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), occurs when the kidneys lose ...

What are the stages of chronic kidney disease? Here's what you need to know about the symptoms and slowing progression.

When following a renal (kidney disease) diet, consuming foods low in sodium, phosphorus, potassium, and protein is crucial to ...

A Colorado teen suffered severe health issues after eating quarter pounders during an E. coli outbreak at McDonald's, her ...

Acute kidney injury is being redefined as a collection of syndromes, each of which could be targeted by specific biomarkers.

Traditionally, kidney health has been monitored by measuring blood creatinine levels, which indicate muscle breakdown. High ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly recognized as a major global health issue, and disparities in healthcare access ...

The thinking was that the drug could be a possible rival to Bayer’s approved chronic kidney disease (CKD) drug Kerendia. But ...

This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of chronic kidney disease and how to slow its progression.

Drugs for diabetic kidney disease treatment have greatly expanded, allowing research and consensus on their optimal use.