Acute kidney injury is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published in the journal Neurology by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and others.

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led team evaluated the effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in protecting the kidneys, showing that the drugs might help improve oxygenation in these organs.

Diabetes drugs have been found to reduce the risk of kidney failure and protect cardiovascular health in people with and without diabetes.

The biggest and most comprehensive analysis of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on kidney and cardiovascular outcomes shows they have significant benefits in people with and without diabetes.1 Findings were published today in The Lancet Diabetes…

Gene-edited transplanted pig kidney 'functioned immediately' in 62-year-old dialysis patient









US surgeons say a gene-edited pig kidney that was transplanted into a 62-year-old man who was d

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that severe mental illness is more common in patients with chronic kidney disease and negatively affects their health. The study has been published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases.

May 8 (UPI) -- Wearing a face mask to protect others from infectious disease continues to be hotly debated in the United States.

A groundbreaking study suggests that Parkinson’s disease may begin in the kidneys, where a toxic protein builds up and travels to the brain. This discovery could reshape our understanding of the disease’s origins and risk factors.

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The number of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with the condition now the ninth leading cause of death globally, accounting for around 1.5 million deaths a year

Background and ObjectivesImpaired kidney function has been linked to altered concentrations of blood biomarkers
of Alzheimer disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms and its potential role in
dementia development remain poorly understood. We explored ...

BMC Public Health - Air pollution and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome have emerged as major global public health challenges. However, limited evidence exists on the association...

Background/Objectives: Fever and pain are among the most common symptoms in pediatric infections and chronic diseases, causing significant discomfort for children and concern for caregivers. Effective management is essential to relieve distress while avoiding…

Scientific Reports - Chronic PM2.5 exposure and increased risk of hospitalization for kidney disease in São Paulo, Brazil