Diabetes and hypertension are silent yet powerful enemies of kidney health. A urologist says that protecting the kidneys is ...

A newly identified protein may hold the key to preventing diabetic blindness. Researchers discovered that LRG1 triggers the ...

The nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone has been reported to improve kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in persons with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).

From diabetes to the treatment of cardiovascular and renal complications, including the extraordinary benefits that new drugs ...

Kidney disease rarely announces itself loudly. It builds slowly, often without pain, and reduces kidney function over years. Chronic Kidney Disease (C.

Associate Professor in Microvascular Medicine, Rebecca Foster, explores therapeutic approaches to improve kidney health for ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Nepal carried a substantial burden of both microvascular and macrovascular comorbidities, with nephropathy being the most common, followed by hypertension, ...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) significantly increases the risk of microvascular dysfunction, which can lead to complications such as nephropathy, cardiomyopathy, retinopathy, and peripheral vascular disease.

While it has long been known that type 1 diabetes runs in families, experts are less certain about what actually starts the autoimmune attack that defines the disease. Most people with type 1 diabetes ...

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) stands as a prominent microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus and presents a significant global health challenge. Despite advancements in glycemic control and ...

Although the pathophysiology of mesangial cells has long been considered to be the major factor in the development of glomerulosclerosis in type 1 or type 2 diabetes, more recent evidence suggests ...

IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune kidney disease. Without treatment, it can cause a variety of complications. Treatment focuses on disease management and slowing disease progression. Also known ...