The human kidney filters about a cup of blood every minute, removing waste, excess fluid, and toxins from it, while also regulating blood pressure, balancing important electrolytes, activating Vitamin ...

Kidney disease affects millions of Americans, often developing silently until significant damage occurs. These bean-shaped organs perform essential functions beyond filtering waste—they regulate blood ...

Kidney problems never or rarely announce themselves loudly. There is no sudden pain or obvious warning in the early stages, ...

Originally developed as a more-potent follow-up to Roche's long-established CD20-directed antibody Rituxan (rituximab) for ...

Lower kidney filtration and protein in urine are connected to increased cognitive decline risk, highlighting the need for brain screening in chronic kidney disease.

Results show that it may be beneficial to add longitudinal monitoring of kidney function to the management of patients with MDS.

A kidney transplant can be an important and sometimes necessary option for someone with severe lupus kidney disease. If you are thinking about seeking a kidney transplant (or if you are considering ...