It is often called a ‘silent killer’ for a reason: more than 14 percent of U.S. adults are currently living with chronic ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) happens when your kidneys gradually lose their ability to filter waste products and excess fluid from your blood. At first, it typically causes no symptoms, but as your ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition in which the kidneys are damaged and can’t filter blood effectively. This can eventually lead to a buildup of waste and fluid in the body. In ...

A large UK study suggests the EAT-Lancet planetary health diet may lower chronic kidney disease risk. Here's what the research found, how the diet works, and why genes and environment also matter.

We tapped experts to weigh in on the latest findings.

Source: Getty Images Research links environmental pollution and other exposures to chronic kidney disease (CKD) development and progression. Here’s what clinicians and patients need to know. Chronic ...

"Real Housewives of New York City" alumna Bethenny Frankel opened up about what happened after blood work regularly showed low kidney function.

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...

Research shows that eating a plant-based diet may offer protective benefits for heart health and prevention against certain ...

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...