The thresholds for kidney function currently used to diagnose chronic kidney disease (CKD) reflect a true increase in the ...
A simple blood test could reveal kidney disease earlier so more can be done to halt progression, while also allowing better ongoing management of kidney health by simpler monitoring. Nearly one-third ...
Kristin Weiland is a documentary film producer and writer with a background in crisis management and ethnographic research. She specializes in investigative and social impact documentary projects, and ...
A new blood test can identify which individuals of African ancestry carrying high-risk APOL1 gene variants are most likely to develop kidney failure, years before clinical disease becomes apparent.
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You Just Found Out You Have Chronic Kidney Disease—This Is What Experts Recommend You Do First
Navigate your new diagnosis with one expert-recommended step at a time.
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Does creatine damage your kidneys? UK surgeon breaks down how these supplements mess with your health
If you’ve ever taken creatine and worried it might be damaging your kidneys, the truth is a bit more nuanced. Creatine itself isn’t harmful, but it can elevate one key marker in your blood - ...
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