A racially biased medical test for years kept Black people from getting kidney transplants. A new study shows a national plan ...

A closer examination of the APOL1 gene in Black patients with kidney disease can provide more accurate diagnoses than current ...

Researchers are reporting success after a new effort to reverse racial bias against Black kidney patients is paying off.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Thousands of African Americans are a step closer to receiving a new kidney. This week, researchers from Mass General Brigham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Boston ...

Kidney health is often overlooked until problems arise. This World Kidney Day, experts highlight ways to protect yourself ...

Early detection and effective management of diabetes and high blood pressure can prevent CKD, or delay progression by years, ...

Kidney function tests determine whether the kidneys are functioning typically or whether a person may need regular testing or further treatment. Many online companies design these types of tests for ...

Doctors warn that subtle symptoms like fatigue, foamy urine, swelling or lower back pain may signal early kidney problems ...

Simple ankle swelling test detects fluid retention; persistent oedema may indicate heart, kidney problems which needs medical review.