Ozempic becomes the first GLP-1 treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease Mario Tama/Getty The Food and Drug Administration has approved Ozempic to reduce the ...

Although most people have two kidneys, only one kidney can function just as well as two. You may need to take some precautions to avoid injury to your kidney, though, and see a doctor for regular ...

The most common type of kidney cancer is renal cell carcinoma (RCC). RCC is further broken down into several subtypes. Some subtypes, such as chromophobe renal cell carcinoma and papillary renal cell ...

Kidney failure occurs when your kidneys lose the ability to filter waste from your blood sufficiently. It may not cause symptoms in the early stages. Your kidneys filter your blood and remove ...

Most cancers are named after the part of the body where the cancer first begins, and kidney cancer is no exception ... especially the brain and spinal cord. Ultrasound (also called sonography). A ...

A Phase 3 clinical trial found that injections of the semaglutide medication once weekly reduced the risk of kidney disease worsening by 24% in people who also had diabetes. It also reduced the ...

Correspondence to: Dr Holger Rambold Department of Neurology, University of Luebeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, D-23538 Luebeck, Germany; rambold_hneuro.mu-luebeck.de Objectives: To test if imbalance of ...

Kidney failure symptoms may begin so gradually that you don't really notice swelling, joint pain, or changes in how you urinate (pee). Or, you may think that itchy skin and other signs are due to ...

Kidney stones are pebble-sized deposits that form when there’s too much salt and minerals in your urine. Learn whether men or women are more at risk, what passing one feels like, and how big ...

1Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, China. 2Clinical Research Center for Colorectal Cancer in Heilongjiang, Harbin, China. 3Key ...