A secondary analysis of the DCP shows that, compared with hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone significantly increases the ...

Researchers have identified type 5 collagen as a key factor in kidney fibrosis, revealing its potential as a biomarker to predict chronic kidney disease progression. A repurposed anti-cancer drug, ...

In people with hypertension, a history of kidney stones may inform the choice of diuretic for stone prevention, according to ...

New UCLA research conducted using mouse models and human genetic data has uncovered a critical factor that determines how ...

Misconceptions are as common as kidney stones themselves. Here are facts about how they form and should be diagnosed and ...

Kidney failure affects millions worldwide, and the number keeps rising. Each year, the global population of patients with end ...

Kidney stones and gallstones may increase the risk for prostate cancer, which could have implications for disease monitoring and prevention in specific populations. Patients with kidney stones or ...

CHMP recommends approval for XOANACYL, an oral therapy for use in the following therapeutic areas: Iron deficiency, chronic renal failure and ...

Diabetes-related kidney disease can worsen and lead to failure. You may experience many different symptoms, including lower back pain, fatigue, and nausea or vomiting. If you have kidney disease ...

Potassium is essential for kidney function. Too much or too little potassium can affect this function and lead to complications. Potassium plays a key role in a number of bodily processes ...

Background: This study aims to investigate the comprehensive association between healthy dietary patterns, biological aging, and kidney stones in a large population-based cohort. Methods: We analyzed ...

Energy drinks are packed with high levels of caffeine, sugar, sodium, and other stimulants so they can contribute to dehydration, kidney stones, and even chronic kidney disease. A literature ...