Lupus affects different people in different ways. Many people with lupus have problems with their kidneys. How does lupus affect the kidneys? Your kidneys filter waste and extra water out of your ...

Your kidneys are small organs, but they do very big jobs inside the body. Each day they filter waste from your blood, remove extra water through urine, and help control blood pressure. They also keep ...

Data from a 10-year follow-up study showed declining kidney function is significantly associated with dementia risk among older adults. Previous research has indicated cognitive impairment is common ...

Heart failure patients treated with finerenone (Kerendia; Bayer AG) are more likely to have an early decline in kidney function than those treated with placebo, but the decline should not be construed ...

A nephrologist explains five common health conditions that can slowly harm your kidneys and why early detection matters.