A new thesis from Karolinska Institutet aims to advance our understanding of the bidirectional relationship between ...

Lithium is associated with an increased risk for thyroid dysfunction and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with ...

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Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

This model exhibits ... New Method Predicts Worsening of Chronic Kidney Disease Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new method that could be a significant step in the treatment of ...

• Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1) (medicines used to lower blood glucose) probably reduce the risk of death due to any cause but may have little or no death due to a heart attack in ...

We all have them -- or at least one and need the kidney to survive. These vital organs serve as your body's way of getting ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have identified over 1,000 genes that could serve ...

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The FDA has approved Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening and cardiovascular death in those with T2D and CKD.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...

He also shared that he lost nearly half of his right kidney as a result of the disease. He first disclosed the news on his “The WY Network” podcast. “Because I did the full-body scan ...