Among the kidney conditions disproportionately affecting African Americans, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) stands ...

While this has been long speculated, whether chronic kidney diseases and mental health issues were connected or not, a new ...

Your kidneys are the most important organs for maintaining the health of your body by expelling toxins and balancing ...

“Kidney disease can affect anyone, but certain groups are at higher risk,” says Dr. Louise Moist, William F. Clark chair of ...

A marker of kidney antioxidant activity and a marker of fibrosis both show relationships with kidney failure risk, independent of other factors. New research links serum afamin and urinary ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...

The pontiff's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease, according to doctors.

Doctors revealed Sunday that blood tests for Pope Francis, the 88-year-old pontiff who has been hospitalized since ...

Vitamin D deficiency is independently associated with increased depression risk in patients with chronic kidney disease.

ROME -- Pope Francis was resting Monday morning after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex ...

One highlight of the month is Kidney Action Week ®, which will be held March 3-7. The premiere national online conference for the kidney community, Kidney Action Week brings together people living ...

The kidney ailment appears to be in an early stage, the Vatican said, adding that the pontiff is still receiving high flows ...