New global research shows that chronic kidney disease is climbing the ranks of leading causes of death, while millions of ...

Another warning sign of kidney failure is a numbness and tingling feeling in the legs and feet - that can strike at any time of the day when the kidneys are not working properly. Kidney failure can ...

The incidence of kidney disease is substantially higher in patients with Down syndrome than in control individuals from the ...

A new study suggests incremental dialysis may preserve kidney function and improve quality of life without added risk. Read ...

When we think about Down syndrome, heart issues-and learning challenges often steal the spotlight, and we often think, maybe ...

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), occurs when kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. This serious condition affects ...

When the heart can no longer pump blood efficiently throughout the body, kidney function issues are among the first complications to develop. Congestive heart failure (CHF), a condition that reflects ...

Hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease are among the common causes of kidney failure. In the United States, approximately 35.5 million people have chronic kidney disease (CKD). 1 For some, ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) severity is associated with an increased risk for gastroparesis, according to a study published ...

Officer Quas’Jon “Q” Flowers, 25, and a two-year veteran of the Albany Police Department, was diagnosed with advanced kidney ...