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

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

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 ...

Epidemiologists at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health have identified a link between arsenic and indicators of ...

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.

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

Kidney failure treatment without dialysis can involve conservative management, which means managing symptoms and attempting to preserve kidney function, or a kidney transplant. Kidney failure ...

In patients with type 2 diabetes, the risk for chronic kidney disease differed among users of SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, and sulfonylurea.