The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) convened nephrologists, genetic counselors, researchers, patients, advocates, and other ...

Sandy Liu, MD: Some practical advice for patients newly diagnosed with kidney cancer is first to get as much information as possible, knowledge that can help you make good decisions. If you see an ...

Researchers working on a study to improve kidney function measurements have found a way to provide more accurate readings. Using an injectable biomarker, physicians were able to read the actual ...

Adopting a kidney-friendly diet like the DASH or Mediterranean diet and managing sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and protein intake may help improve GFR by reducing kidney strain. Maintaining heart ...

In a kidney biopsy, a small amount of kidney tissue is surgically removed from the body in order to check for illness. When a physician suspects that a patient with lupus may have lupus nephritis (LN) ...

Your morning meal may not be as kidney-friendly as it seems.