A year after guidelines were revised to remove the use of race in eGFR, many labs and pathologists were still relying on the ...

Though highly effective, medications for the prevention of chronic kidney disease progression are under-utilized, emphasizing the need for better use of prognostic tools.

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A recent review shows who newer medications for type 2 diabetes may help the most, particularly in reducing the risk of ...

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Discover the shocking findings of a study on microplastic pollution in human brain tissue. Explore the sources and possible ...

A recent modeling study has identified risk factors predictive of good and bad outcomes in non-diabetic CKD, such as gender, ...

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The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...

Findings indicate rising microplastic concentrations in human brains and organs, urging deeper investigation into their ...

A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.