But which numbers actually matter? Routine blood tests remain among the most important ways to track overall health, yet most people never learn what values physicians prioritize. Understanding key ...

Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that even slight abnormalities in kidney function—within the normal ...

It is often called a ‘silent killer’ for a reason: more than 14 percent of U.S. adults are currently living with chronic ...

Recently, my primary care physician spotted some abnormal numbers related to my kidney function. He suspects that this is ...

Scientists have discovered an answer to the longstanding mystery of why more than half of patients with chronic kidney ...

When University of Texas at Arlington researcher Paul J. Fadel and his colleagues launched a study on vascular health in people with chronic kidney disease, they expected to better understand ...