Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus, the relentless and often debilitating itch that afflicts people on dialysis, has long been regarded primarily...

Patients on peritoneal dialysis face a substantial burden of fragility fractures, most of which turn out to be silent vertebral...

A minimally invasive repair for a failing heart valve may also help protect the kidneys, according to a new study...

For people with end-stage kidney disease, staying alive often means organizing life around a demanding medical routine: several hours connected...

Chronic kidney disease has become a rapidly expanding global health threat for women, with the number of women living with...

Chronic kidney disease is often described as a disorder of filtration, but its consequences extend far beyond the kidneys. One...

IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease driven by abnormal immune activity, is often described in pathology reports through a dense mixture...

People with diabetes who develop both heart failure and end-stage kidney disease face one of medicine’s most difficult cardiovascular challenges....

A new study is putting the spotlight on SIRT6, an often-overlooked regulator of gene activity, as researchers uncover how it...

A new study in BMC Geriatrics adds evidence to a growing debate over how medication burden affects outcomes in vulnerable...