People with Type 2 diabetes should be concerned with their kidney function, but current testing is woefully insufficient. A ...

As parents age, they become more susceptible to health issues like heart disease and diabetes, making routine medical tests ...

Changes in kidney function are better reflected by creatinine concentration than BUN. The latter can be affected by non-renal ...

Creatine is one of the most researched dietary supplements in sports and health science. Found naturally in foods like red ...

KIDNEY cancer deaths in the UK have soared 73 per cent since the 1970s, with 13 people losing their lives every day. Despite advances in medicine, cases continue to rise, and are projected to ...

In the year 2022, cases of kidney cancer were recorded as nearly 4,35,000, and 1,56,000 deaths were recorded worldwide.

It was 29 years ago that the first renal transplant (living donor) was performed at SMCH. To date, a total of 1,006 renal ...

Explore practical implications of new research in nephrotic syndrome, from renal biopsy and genetic testing to managing ...

A recent study shows that habitual low fluid intake is linked to far sharper cortisol (stress hormone) responses under stress ...

A federal agency that promised to scale back animal testing has quietly funded dozens of research projects, including one ...

IgA nephropathy may shorten life expectancy. The kidney disease may reduce how long you live by about 10 years.

Baseline kidney function could help identify who is at greater risk for developing chronic kidney disease following cisplatin ...