Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, PhD, MPH Nephrologists should rethink the screening level and offer a more conservative and meaningful cutoff level, such as an eGFR of 45. How often have you been consulted ...

THIS TIME OF YEAR. THANKS, DALENCIA. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, MARCUS NATIONAL KIDNEY MONTH, IT’S A CHANCE TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT KIDNEY DISEASE AND REALLY TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR OWN HEALTH.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHILADELPHIA — A study into Medicare beneficiaries with stage 3-5 chronic kidney disease suggests that an ...

Patiromer was well tolerated in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease stages 1 to 5. Patiromer, a sodium-free potassium binder, effectively treats hyperkalemia at any stage of ...

Our kidneys perform many important functions, that include filtering blood, and keeping the body balanced. When they fail, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of patients with CKD stages 3 to 5, 45.8% of Black adults were reclassified to more advanced stages. Overall, 44 ...

Researchers at NYU Langone Health found that chronic kidney disease is now a leading cause of death globally and contributes ...

Scarring is a key feature of chronic kidney disease. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report in Kidney ...

Health care is constantly evolving, and kidney health is no different. Several presentations during the IVBM event addressed ...