Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.

After a biopsy, I was diagnosed with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis(FSGS), a disease that causes scarring in the parts of ...

Kidney diseases develop slowly and may not produce any obvious symptoms for a long time. The body can compensate for them so ...

New AMRA research: "Adverse muscle composition is associated with all-cause mortality in CKD: a UK Biobank Imaging Study" ...

For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), cognitive impairment (CI) is associated with worse outcomes, according to a ...

Kidney disease is a major global health issue with implications for the lives of millions of people and for the cost of health care. Yet there is surprisingly little public awareness about the ...

A common gut bacterium may be implicated in lupus kidney disease, and could potentially alter the diagnosis and treatment of ...

Although APOL1 variants are linked to kidney disease risk, the presence of the M1 genetic variant appears to reduce that risk.

Kidney disease can cause facial swelling, itchiness, and blisters. Symptoms can depend on the stage of kidney disease. Uremic leontiasis ossea is a rare and severe complication of advanced kidney ...

The incidence of kidney disease in South Texas is not just higher than the national average. South Texas and the Rio Grande ...

Patient who is suffering from kidney ailments do not necessarily have to avoid all kinds of fruits. However, there is a need ...