Exercising more frequently is associated with a significantly slower decline in measured glomerular filtration rate in a new ...

During her first encounter, a 58-year-old woman with long-standing diabetes mellitus and hypertension has a BP of 142/92 mm Hg, weighs 115 lb, and stands 5 ft 3 in tall. She is taking ...

Subtle abnormalities in kidney function—even within the range considered normal—may help identify people at risk of ...

Credit: Getty Images The KDIGO 2024 chronic kidney disease guideline replaces the 2012 version and provides essential guidance on evaluating and managing the disease in all its facets. The new KDIGO ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Recently, I almost experienced kidney failure from a probable infection. I am a male, age 68. My glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ranges from 44-50, and my weight is 132 pounds. My ...