Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...

Most cases of chronic kidney disease relate to underlying conditions, so the best treatment for you depends on your health ...

Researchers have identified an approach to remove race from equations used to estimate a person’s kidney function. These equations have been criticized for potentially perpetuating racial health ...

A simple blood test could reveal kidney disease earlier so more can be done to halt progression, while also allowing better ...

A new medication called baxdrostat shows early promise in reducing blood pressure and improving kidney health in patients ...

A commonly used blood test which measures how well a person's kidneys are working may not pick up kidney disease for people in Africa, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health.

CHICAGO -- There is new hope for thousands of African Americans waiting for a new kidney. A test to determine placement on a transplant waiting list has been deemed flawed. The finding will have a ...

A simple blood test could reveal kidney disease earlier so more can be done to halt progression, while also allowing better ongoing management of ...