Chemical engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a device that simulates the blood filtering and ion transport functions of the human kidney. The technology could ...

Think your lifestyle is kidney-friendly? You might be surprised by how simple, everyday choices are silently compromising your body's vital filtration system.

MDI Bio Lab scientists discovered how zebrafish solve a basic challenge in regenerative biology—insights in their newest ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is recognized as a major global health challenge and on the rise nationwide, with approximately ...

A nephrologist explains five common health conditions that can slowly harm your kidneys and why early detection matters.

Rather than focusing on “detoxing” in a restrictive sense, fix the diet and nutritional intake to create conditions where the kidneys can function smoothly without unnecessary strain.

While multiple studies and experts sound the alarm over the dangers of bad lifestyle habits on heart and brain health, ...

Drexel University’s MXene material is one step closer to transforming the lives of people suffering from end-stage kidney disease. Nephria Bio, Inc., a U.S.-based spin-off of the South Korean medical ...

The FDA granted accelerated approval to sibeprenlimab injection (Voyxact) for the reduction of proteinuria in adults with primary immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy at risk for disease progression, ...

Most of us don’t think twice about how much water we drink in a day. Maybe a few glasses here and there, some tea or coffee, ...

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of kidney failure. It damages the kidneys through a slow, progressive process that ...