Because medications, along with diet and exercise, can lower the risk of complications related to the heart and blood vessels ...

First the drugs tackled diabetes. Then, with just an injection a week, they took on obesity. Now they are being found to ...

The brain has GLP -1 receptors in abundance and, though very little drug seems to be able to cross the blood-brain barrier ...

In a 24-week trial, semaglutide led to a 52% reduction in albuminuria and improved kidney health in individuals with chronic ...

Jazmin Evans was diagnosed with kidney disease at the age of 17 in 2012. She received a kidney transplant in July 2023, after ...

The FDA has approved Orlynvah, a new oral treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women who have limited options for effective antibiotic therapy.

3, 2024 — A new study has demonstrated a new, non-invasive imaging technique can accurately detect clear-cell renal cell carcinoma, the most common ... in the treatment of chronic kidney disease.

Adopting healthy habits such as staying hydrated, limiting salt intake, staying active, avoiding smoking and alcohol, being ...

November is Bladder Health Month, and this year the Urology Care Foundation is focusing on flushing out the myths and ...

Opens in a new tab or window SAN DIEGO -- APOL1 genotypes associated with high risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) were common among individuals living in West Africa, suggesting a mechanism at ...

Kidney stones cause a range of symptoms as they pass from the kidneys out of the body through the urethra. Learn about pain, ...