Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a rare kidney disorder that affects children and adults, and can lead to kidney failure. New findings from a team led by the University of Minnesota ...

Annual health checkups regularly include urine tests that serve several purposes, including checking for symptoms of kidney disease. The presence of albumin in the urine is one indicator, as is ...

Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, a serious disorder stemming from various diseases, including obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease, highlights the ...

A Novartis drug candidate for a rare kidney disease has preliminary data from a pivotal study suggesting it could be competitive with two available treatments, and the pharmaceutical giant is now ...

Share on Pinterest The AHA has identified a new disorder linking heart and kidney disease with metabolic health issues like obesity and diabetes. Getty Images Cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, ...

Researchers from West China Hospital, Sichuan University, have conducted a study revealing a significant association between COVID-19 and acute kidney disorders (AKD), including acute kidney injury ...

The increased kidney failure risk among patients with monogenic kidney disorders supports genetic testing in routine clinical practice and research on potential new therapies. Patients with monogenic ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. COVID-19 is known for its effects on our respiratory system but it can ...

The first antiseizure medication to treat patients with a rare epileptic seizure disorder has been approved by the MHRA. NICE has also recommended a new combination treatment for advanced kidney ...

A team has devised a more accurate way of measuring an indicator of kidney function known as glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by taking aging into account. Annual health checkups regularly include ...