In patients with CKD, lower muscle mass is linked to higher mortality and CKD progression, and higher visceral adiposity is linked to an increased risk for cardiovascular events, a recent study finds.

Among key uraemic toxins derived from tryptophan, higher indoxyl sulphate levels are independently associated with a greater ...

The kidneys maintain body homeostasis via the numerous functional properties of their ~2 million independent units, the nephrons (Fig. 1). The excretory function of the kidneys is expressed by the ...

Fatty fish rich in omega three fatty acids may support kidney health by reducing inflammation and lowering the risk of ...

President Marcos has ordered the accelerated construction of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute's (NKTI) Legacy ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive loss in kidney function over a period of months or years. It is differentiated from acute kidney disease in that the reduction in kidney function must be ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the government is expanding treatment and financial assistance for Filipinos ...

Among older U.S. adults, there has been an increase in respiratory failure and chronic kidney disease mortality rates from ...

With over 12 million Filipinos affected and billions lost to treatment costs, CKD remains one of the country’s most ...

Women with preeclampsia have increased risk of developing hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) later in life, ...

My home state of West Virginia is one of the most rural in our country. Its rolling hills, beautiful streams, and forests ...