Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a health condition that involves reduced function of the kidneys. There are various causes of reduced kidney function and the severity of the condition can vary greatly.

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Semaglutide reduces urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio in overweight chronic kidney disease patients

Semaglutide reduces urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio in overweight chronic kidney disease patients

Vitiligo linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke, study finds

Vitiligo linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke, study finds

New genetic insights reveal kidney disease risk in West Africans

New genetic insights reveal kidney disease risk in West Africans

NIH grants $2.6 million to explore the effects of high blood-pressure drugs in CKD patients

NIH grants $2.6 million to explore the effects of high blood-pressure drugs in CKD patients

Elucidating the mechanisms behind kidney development

Elucidating the mechanisms behind kidney development

Ozempic effective for patients with chronic kidney damage

Ozempic effective for patients with chronic kidney damage

Novel multi-biomarker approach enhances chronic kidney disease risk assessment

Novel multi-biomarker approach enhances chronic kidney disease risk assessment

New analysis confirms canagliflozin's cardiovascular and kidney benefits in older adults

New analysis confirms canagliflozin's cardiovascular and kidney benefits in older adults

Global analysis reveals tripling of chronic kidney disease cases in women

Global analysis reveals tripling of chronic kidney disease cases in women

Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity

Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity

Understanding climate change effects on end stage kidney disease patients

Understanding climate change effects on end stage kidney disease patients

Long-term air pollution exposure linked to increased risk of acute kidney injury and mortality

Long-term air pollution exposure linked to increased risk of acute kidney injury and mortality

Rise in weight-management glucose-lowering drug prescriptions in type 1 diabetes patients

Rise in weight-management glucose-lowering drug prescriptions in type 1 diabetes patients

Revolutionizing precision nutrition with gut microbiome insights

Revolutionizing precision nutrition with gut microbiome insights

Gut bacteria protect against PFAS-induced kidney harm

Gut bacteria protect against PFAS-induced kidney harm

Researchers identify cause and potential therapeutic approach for diabetic kidney disease

Researchers identify cause and potential therapeutic approach for diabetic kidney disease

COVID-19 increases chronic fatigue risk

COVID-19 increases chronic fatigue risk

Could eating eggs prevent dementia?

Could eating eggs prevent dementia?

Ultra-processed foods are silently altering your metabolism, scientists warn

Ultra-processed foods are silently altering your metabolism, scientists warn

Weekend warrior exercise linked with lower risk of developing 264 diseases

Weekend warrior exercise linked with lower risk of developing 264 diseases

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