U rinary albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) may be slightly better than urinary protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR) at predicting kidney failure-related clinical outcomes in chronic kidney disease (CKD), a ...

The DiGeorge syndrome, the most common of the microdeletion syndromes, affects multiple organs, including the heart, the nervous system, and the kidney. It is caused by deletions on chromosome 22q11.2 ...

Loss of function of the CRKL gene causes kidney and urinary tract defects in people with DiGeorge syndrome, a multinational team of scientists led by Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) has ...

In the phase 2 MIRO-CKD trial, investigators tested a novel MRA in combination with an SGLT2 inhibitor and included patients with higher serum potassium levels than 4.8 mmol/L at baseline and patients ...

The bitter and astringent tasting Pashanbhed has light and unctuous qualities, cold potency, and bitter post-digestive taste.

A drug that changes ceramide metabolism strongly protected against acute kidney injury, a serious and sometimes-fatal ...

The DASH diet supports metabolic health in people with diabetes by improving blood pressure, renal function, lipids, and ...

Once a UTI develops, “the most common and effective treatment is a course of antibiotics,” says Adair. The specific ...

Kidney stones form when large amounts of substances like salt accumulate in the kidneys, eventually turning into a stone or crystals. Other diseases cause certain stones, but many of them are formed ...

Kidney stone pain can radiate from the back or side to the lower abdomen or groin, whereas menstrual cramps cause discomfort ...