Tiny RNA molecules carried by extracellular vesicles in the bloodstream can accurately predict kidney function decline and cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease (CKD), as reported by ...

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) find that immune system signaling molecule TNF-α may trigger high blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease. CKD affects almost ...

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) today announced that the Partnership for Quality Measurement (PQM) has endorsed NKF's Rate of Annual Kidney Health Evaluation Among Adults with Diabetes and/or ...

Source: Getty Images Chronic kidney disease affects 0.1%-3% of pregnancies, with rates rising due to advancing maternal age, obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Severe maternal morbidity affects 1 in ...