Stage I nocturnal hypertension is linked to an increased risk for kidney function deterioration in patients with chronic kidney disease.

In a consensus statement issued by the European Renal Association and published online Nov. 28 in Nephrology Dialysis ...

Elevated body mass index (BMI) and physical inactivity are metabolic drivers of hypertension-related chronic kidney disease (HT-CKD), with elevated BMI exerting a greater impact, according to a study ...

It is often called a ‘silent killer’ for a reason: more than 14 percent of U.S. adults are currently living with chronic ...

Source: Getty Images Beyond sodium restriction, managing micronutrient intakes is an important part of medical nutrition therapy to control high blood pressure. Blood pressure management is a ...

To further strengthen its commitment to kidney care, AbsoluteCare is proud to welcome Dr. Alice Wei as its first Nephrology Medical Director. Dr. Wei joined the Company in December, bringing two ...

A diet rich in whole plant foods (and low in red meat and added sugars) could lower your risk of this disease, which affects ...

The latest data suggested that over 40% of adults in the US have chronic kidney disease ; however, CKD shows no symptoms until it reaches a progressive stage, making early detection essential.CKD ...

Scientists have discovered an answer to the longstanding mystery of why more than half of patients with chronic kidney ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Large-scale UK Biobank data show that the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet is associated with lower CKD risk, with genetics, green space, and molecular signatures shaping who ...

A new systematic literature review has found that it may not be cost-effective to provide primary screening for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the general population. However, primary CKD prevention ...