President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Asia’s “largest dialysis network” to explore deeper collaboration in advancing ...

A new study published in BMC Nephrology has found that elevated levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) are ...

Diabetic nephropathy is a type of kidney disease caused by long-standing diabetes. High blood sugar levels over time damage ...

Last winter, I donated my kidney to a stranger. As a nephrologist, I see people every day who need a gently used kidney, and having two myself, I could not see fit to hold on to both. The experience ...

Kidney complications in diabetes often progress silently, putting patients at risk of life-threatening outcomes long before any symptoms appear ...

People with diabetes often develop kidney disease without warning, leading to life-threatening complications. Now, ...

Background: Subclinical hypothyroidism has been linked to adverse renal outcomes, but it is unknown whether treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism reduces the risk of these adverse outcomes. We ...

A comprehensive review by researchers at Teerthanker Mahaveer University highlights critical molecular pathways—including PKC activation, oxidative stress, and inflammatory cytokines—driving diabetic ...

The prevalence of age-related kidney disease, especially diabetic nephropathy (DN), increases with age. End-stage renal disease (ESRD) refers to the most advanced stage of CKD, in which the kidneys of ...

Metformin is a widely used first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes, and studies increasingly point to its protective effects on the kidney. However, the mechanisms underlying metformin's renal benefits ...

Post hoc results support the initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with diabetic nephropathy regardless of iron deficiency. Canagliflozin treatment may improve iron markers and hemoglobin levels ...