Highlights Following a healthy plant-based diet can lower the risk of developing chronic kidney disease Plant-based diet could help improve people’s health and slow the decline ...
Highlights : Canagliflozin, a drug developed to lower glucose levels in diabetics has been found to protect against kidney failure, one of the major complications of dia...
Highlights: The 2019 Global Kidney Health Atlas is now available from the International Society of Nephrology The Atlas highlights the rising global burden of kidney d...
Highlights: New research is exploring how people can survive organ failure Two different types of cells work together to restore the functioning of failed organs Treatmen...
Highlights: First ever living donor HIV-to-HIV kidney transplant performed by John Hopkins in the US Availability of highly effective anti-retroviral therapy ...
Highlights: World Kidney Day is celebrated on the 2 nd Thursday of March every year This year, it will be celebrated on Thursday 14 th March 2019 This year’s...
Highlights: Waking up twice or more number of times at night (nocturia) can impact a person’s sleep and well being and consequently affect productivity at work which in turn affects the ...
Highlights: Fluorescing urine can be indicative of organ transplant rejection This is mediated by nanoparticle sensors that emit signals, which pass in the urine and make it fluorescent...
Highlights: HLA-G dimer, a powerful immune molecule, is effective in protecting transplanted organs Lesser medicines and better outcomes for transplants pati...
Highlights: Fruit and vegetable consumption among dialysis patients is low However, increasing fruit and vegetable intake lowers the risk of early death in dialysis patients ...
Highlights: Patients from minority populations could safely get kidney transplants from deceased donors with different blood type Increased access to transplants and reduced waiting t...
Highlights: Personalized treatment plans for patients with small renal tumors may significantly increase life expectancy as opposed to partial nephrectomy Early-stage kidney cancer pati...
Highlights: Kidney disease risk variants of the gene APOL1 may significantly affect the Caribbean and Latin American populations Research team calls for deeper understanding of distrib...
Highlights: Higher collective consumption of soda, sweetened fruit drinks, and water linked to higher risk of developing kidney disease Few U.S. cities have successfully reduced...
Highlights: Kidney failure is on the rise in Australians, especially among those who are under 50 with type 2 diabetes This could lead to an increase in demand for dialysis and transpl...
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