Five routine tests provide limited clinical value, and evidence-based alternatives can better guide diagnosis, risk for ...

Ibsrela is a prescription drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome in adults. It carries a boxed warning about the risk of serious dehydration in children under 6 years old and is not approved for ...

A new doctoral thesis recently published by Giorgi Beridze at Karolinska Institutet sheds light on the relationship between ...

A 'kidney attack,' or acute kidney injury, strikes suddenly, unlike gradual chronic disease. It occurs when kidneys abruptly ...

Electronic health record deployment of KidneyIntelX was associated with clinical actions that slowed progression of chronic kidney disease and improved Type 2 diabetes control in just 12 months ...

Older patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) had greater risks for serious adverse events when starting on low-dose methotrexate rather than hydroxychloroquine, a propensity score-matched analysis ...

Kidney, the bean-shaped organ, maintains a delicate balance of nutrients in the body. However, lifestyle factors, especially ...

Low serum bicarbonate is independently associated with an increased risk of kidney disease progression in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a study found. The association is particularly ...

Fibrosis occurs when inflammation activates immune cells and fibroblasts to release collagen and cytokines that remodel and ...

As Delhi’s AQI hit 406 (‘Hazardous’) on October 30, experts warn pollution harms more than lungs—it can damage kidneys too.