About 37 million people in the United States have chronic kidney disease and studies show that genetics may explain between 10% and 20% of cases in adults (and as many as 70% of cases in children).

A new consensus statement recommended genetic testing for all categories of kidney diseases whenever a genetic cause is suspected and offered guidance on who to test, which tests are the most useful, ...

A quick urine test could reveal more than you think. Sofía Vergara is urging people with high blood pressure to learn their kidney disease risk before symptoms appear.

While once considered an old-age disease, experts are now seeing kidney damage in people in their 30s and 40s. The prevalence of CKD in India has jumped significantly, moving from about 11 percent ...

37 million adults in the United States have kidney disease. 90% of people with kidney disease do not know they have it. 1 in 3 adults is at risk due to diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, ...