progressively lose kidney function, but may not know they have the disease until it is advanced. Yet a person can lose up to 90% of kidney-function before experiencing any symptoms. Treatments for ...

If left unchecked, the most deadly form of the disease - kidney failure - occurs when the kidneys can no longer function to filter out the body's waste products. Kidney failure is expected to ...

More than 35 million people in the U.S. have chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition in which the kidneys are damaged and ...

The earlier you can pick up kidney disease, the more you can do to stop ... the more that can be done to reverse the damage. For example, if someone has glomerulonephritis, an inflammatory ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with accelerated ... Further study of agents that inhibit or reverse vascular calcification as well as those that prevent hyperphosphatemia and ...