In a Norwegian study of the general population, individuals with metabolic syndrome were more likely to have renal hyperfiltration and experience steeper long-term declines in glomerular filtration ...

What Is a Basic Metabolic Panel? A basic metabolic panel (BMP) is a blood test that checks the levels of different substances in your blood. These substances are all involved in metabolism, or the ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study of patients with chronic kidney disease showed no direct relationship between lower eGFR levels and ...

Tiny RNA molecules carried by extracellular vesicles in the bloodstream can accurately predict kidney function decline and cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease (CKD), as reported by ...

Source: Getty Images, Multiple studies show that reducing net endogenous acid production can help to improve or correct metabolic acidosis. Nephology providers are used to looking at multiple ways to ...

Cardiologists, nephrologists, and payers met in Scottsdale, Arizona, on August 26, 2025, to share insights on how team members can work together, empowered by data, to achieve value-based management ...

The results of two large-scale studies demonstrate that sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors significantly reduce the risk of kidney disease progression, hospitalization, and death in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In previous First Word columns, I discussed the effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on the kidney to prevent progression ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer survey done last fall suggests that most people don't realize that their ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer survey done last fall suggests that most people don’t realize that their ...