Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have identified a new way of predicting whether a kidney donor and recipient are ...

Mismatches in an immune cell surface receptor could contribute to higher transplant rejection rates, a new study finds.

The primary endpoint was functional immune tolerance, defined as off all immunosuppressive drugs 24 months after ...

With investors and drugmakers increasingly eyeing the kidney disease space, a new company hopes to shed its underdog status ...

The renal diet aims to promote kidney health and slow kidney damage by providing a healthy balance of calories, vitamins, minerals, and proteins. This eating plan can help to control the buildup ...

Kidney function declines similarly after stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR) for localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in patients with 1 or 2 native kidneys, a new study finds.

Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney cancer. Learn about it and how to spot symptoms.

People with CKD are often placed on a renal (kidney) diet to slow the progression of the disease, relieve symptoms, and maintain nutrient stores. This specialized diet focuses on controlling the ...

Kidney disease is often called the “silent disease” because you can lose up to 90% of your kidney function before you experience any noticeable symptoms.

Regulus Therapeutics drug farabursen is a potential first-in-class treatment for a rare kidney disease whose only FDA-approved therapy introduces severe toxicity risks. Farabursen is joining a ...