The kidneys work every minute of the day without asking for attention. They filter waste, balance fluids, regulate blood ...

A mismatch between two common tests for kidney function may indicate a higher risk for kidney failure, heart disease, and death, a new study shows. Health care providers for decades have measured ...

Oxalic acid might do more than just contribute to the formation of kidney stones — it may also be an underappreciated driver ...

Scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in kidney research. In a paper published in the journal Communications Biology, a team of researchers at Kyoto University led by Ramin Sadeghian present ...

Your kidneys work around the clock filtering waste and helping regulate fluid balance, blood pressure, and several important ...

The route has not changed, and neither has the distance. But on a hot day, the same familiar walk may place very different ...

Kidneys rarely demand attention—until something goes wrong. Every day, these bean-shaped organs filter waste, balance fluids, ...

New research shows people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease who took semaglutide (commonly sold as Ozempic) once a week had improved kidney outcomes, even if they had heart disease or a ...

Otsuka’s Voyxact was granted accelerated approval from the FDA in November 2025 based on nine-month data.

The prevalence of periodontitis was twice as high in those showing early signs of kidney dysfunction in a new study, adding ...

With home testing options increasing more than ever, you now also have the ability to test for kidney function within the comfort of your own home. Learn more about our four best picks for at-home ...

Women diagnosed early in pregnancy with a fetus lacking adequate kidney function to make the urine that serves as vital ...