DEAR DR. ROACH: A loved one of mine has had kidney problems for his whole life. He’s now on the transplant list, and his kidney function is very low. But he continues to avoid dialysis, saying that he ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) doesnt just affect your kidneys. It changes how your heart and blood vessels function, too. Over time, CKD can significantly raise your risk of heart problems. The kidneys ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is pleased to announce the creation of new educational resources for “Me + C3G,” its educational campaign for the rare ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with an eGFR below the 25th percentile of distribution for their age and sex had greater risks for ...

Omega-3 fatty acids by way of fish oil supplements didn't help to stave off renal decline in kidney transplant recipients, a randomized trial found. Over 3 years, post-transplant recipients had a ...