Our study thus confirmed what was found in people of African descent in the US: the genetic origin underpinning the excess ...

Too much sun, too little water, and that too laced with chemicals may be taking a toll on the kidneys of farm workers.

Lithium is associated with an increased risk for thyroid dysfunction and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with ...

Loneliness and social isolation have been linked to an elevated risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according ...

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

A new blood test has an 80% accuracy in predicting preterm preeclampsia, according to a study published today, Feb. 12, in ...

Current clinical tools rely on known cardiovascular risk elements, but they often do not account for complex interactions ...

Potassium supplements in salt can significantly reduce the risks of stroke recurrence as well as death, according to an ...

A new blood test has an 80% accuracy in predicting preterm preeclampsia, according to a new study. The condition, which results in over 70,000 maternal deaths and 500,000 fetal deaths each year ...

As closures of rural hospitals across the United States continue, more Americans are facing hour-plus drives to reach ...