March 9 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals said on Monday that its experimental kidney disease drug met the main goal of a ...

While high blood pressure and diabetes are the major contributors to kidney disease, experts say that there's one more risk factor which leads to kidney diseases in India. This is self- medication.

Several years ago, nephrologists attempted a first-of-its-kind effort: remove race from a key clinical algorithm, and attempt to undo the harms of the race-based equation for those who were still ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), often described as a "quiet disease", progresses silently and is frequently detected only after significant kidney damage has occurred, prompting experts to urge women to ...

Company shares surged in after-market trading on results for a drug Vertex acquired in a multibillion-dollar deal and sees as ...

By Nancy Lapid March 9 (Reuters) - Black patients with failing kidneys are receiving more transplants and spending less time on transplant waiting lists, after decades in which race-based medical ...

World Kidney Day 2026 focuses on prevention, environmental risks, and sustainable kidney care to reduce the global burden of chronic kidney disease.

March is Kidney Disease Awareness Month and many people, especially those with diabetes or who are on dialysis may have concerns about their feet and kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease, ...

A new national study evaluating a landmark U.S. transplant policy change finds that efforts to correct the harms of race-based kidney function equations are associated with increased kidney ...

Jennifer McNeill, 43, is mum to now-nine-year-old Bay, who has faced life-threatening health issues since she was two years ...

AS experts emphasise that kidney disease is slated to become a leading cause of death, the Government of Guyana is moving to expand dialysis services across ...