Studies suggest that some commercially available health tests are inaccurate and unsuitable for public use. Rebecca Coombes , Hristio Boytchev , and Gareth Iacobucci ask if regulation is adequately ...

In patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV), high levels of baseline blood urea nitrogen (BUN) are a risk factor for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and/or ...

Creatinine is a waste product that is produced by the muscles in our bodies. Our kidneys are responsible for eliminating this. However, when our creatinine levels are high, it means that you have ...

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a test that’s used to monitor kidney function in people with diabetes. A low GFR may indicate kidney disease.

Kidney complications in diabetes often progress silently, putting patients at risk of life-threatening outcomes long before ...

People with diabetes often develop kidney disease without warning, leading to life-threatening complications. Now, ...

Identifying early predictors of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in patients with lupus nephritis may help define a high-risk group.

People with kidney disease and diabetes should monitor their intake of certain nutrients. Here are 5 foods to avoid with kidney disease and diabetes.

High cholesterol has a link to kidney disease. Find out the connection, and how to manage both conditions.

A microalbumin urine test can detect kidney disease early on and help you prevent more serious problems. Learn when you need one, how it works, and what the results mean.

Left‐digit bias is a cognitive bias where the leftmost digit of a number disproportionately influences decisions. This bias may unintentionally affect contrast administration when interpreting ...