Dr Dana Rizk is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and a VOYXACT VISIONARY Study Investigator and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee.

CKD care should prioritize prevention and kidney health maintenance, as CKD is expected to be a leading cause of death by ...

The phase 2 BESTOW trial evaluated the safety and efficacy of tegoprubart vs tacrolimus in the prevention of rejection in patients undergoing kidney transplantation.

Eating less salt is also helpful. Too much salt can make your body hold onto water, which raises blood pressure. A low-salt ...

Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease are becoming more accurate, but researchers stress the need for caution and further study.

Source: TWO PATIENTS, BLOOD TESTS, A FAKE LABORATORY, A DOCTOR WHO FACED THE POSSIBILITY OF GOING TO JAIL – herald Arron ...

Office and ambulatory BP improved, with minimal side effects, although some say edema needs to be watched carefully.

Overall, the reviewers wrote, most IBD therapies “appear safe and effective when used in chronic kidney disease, including on ...

In a new study, researchers have discovered a connection between inflammation in the areas of interstitial fibrosis and ...

At present, around 59 million adults worldwide have diabetes, about 64 million are diagnosed with heart failure, and ...

Research shows that living kidney donations are safe, with a recovery rate of 4-6 weeks on average for donors. Kidney donation does not impact the life expectancy of the donor, and all medical costs ...

Bill Reh lived with his kidney disease for decades, not needing a transplant until earlier this year. A donor match was found ...