An eGFR below 60 ml/min indicates possible kidney disease. High creatinine levels in the blood can suggest the kidneys are not working well. A urine albumin result higher than 30 mg/gram may be a sign ...

Kidney diseases are alarmingly increasing, now the ninth leading cause of death. Dr. Arjun Sabharwal highlights crucial tests like eGFR, Cystatin C, urine dipstick, and protein-to-creatinine ratio to ...

Regularly testing your kidney function can help you catch early kidney disease. You can manage diabetes and high blood pressure to prevent kidney disease from progressing. Lifestyle changes, like ...

Diabetes remains the leading cause of chronic kidney disease in the United States, affecting nearly 40 percent of adults living with the condition. When blood sugar levels stay elevated over time, the ...

An image of a mouse kidney glomerulus taken on a fluorescence microscope showing cell nuclei in blue, the PIEZO2 gene in magenta, and the renin gene in green. Each dot represents a single mRNA ...

When we think about kidney health, most of us imagine cutting down on salt, drinking more water, and avoiding processed junk food. Simple, right? But here’s the surprising part, your kidneys might ...

Dubai, UAE – Since its inception in 2020, GluCare.Health stands out as a forward-thinking healthcare institution in the GCC, tackling metabolic health issues through a continuous hybrid approach that ...

An implantable bioartificial kidney being developed by The Kidney Project – a nationwide collaboration led by Bangladeshi American Professor Shuvo Roy of U.C. San Francisco and Dr. William Fissell of ...

When Mr Tew Jian En’s phone rang that day in 2021, his friend Mr Pang Jinghui was on the other end. He needed a kidney transplant. Mr Tew’s answer came without hesitation: “Yes.” The two had met six ...

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Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid medication that may help treat metabolic acidosis in people with kidney disease. If a person has kidney disease, it may cause them to develop metabolic acidosis. This ...