Nephrology

New research has found that patients with a poor nutritional status when beginning have an increased risk of death…

Approval of dapagliflozin for the treatment of chronic kidney disease has been confirmed by the National Institute of Health and Social Care Excellence…

The researchers discovered that although the virus enters, infects, and replicates in human kidney cells, this did not always lead to cell death…

Metabolites in the blood have been analysed, with their levels altered by coffee consumption, and an association with developing chronic kidney disease…

Frequent depressive symptoms have been linked to future rapid kidney decline in a study of adults with normal kidney function. Find out more

Low vitamin D in the blood has been associated with an increased risk of various diseases including Type 2 diabetes mellitus and kidney disease.

CHILDREN with kidney disease are vulnerable to protein energy wasting (PEW), reported an observational study from St John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India.

PATIENTS hospitalised due to COVID-19 with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) showed better outcomes than patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD), an observational, retrospective study from New York City, New York, USA, reported.