Renal news roundup from AKF

For those prone to kidney stones, cooking and eating at home more during the COVID-19 pandemic may have had a beneficial impact, according to research involving...

The US age-adjusted death rate declined from 879.7 deaths per 100,000 individuals in 2021 to 832.8 per 100,000 in 2022, with COVID-19 a contributing or underlyi...

A bill that would require insurance firms to provide equitable insurance access to living organ donors was reintroduced by Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y. and Sen. ...

The World Health Organization ended its declaration of COVID-19 as a global health emergency but said the illness and variants of the virus that cause it remain...

The Biden administration has announced that COVID-19 vaccination requirements for international travelers, federal contractors and federal workers will end when...

AKF President and CEO LaVarne A. Burton remembered she was extremely worried and in disbelief when she heard the Supreme Court's June 2022 ruling on the ca...

Conservative management focused on symptom control, advance care planning and psychological support may be a better option than dialysis for some seriously ill ...

Marc Weiner, a CBS News employee and Long Island, N.Y. resident, said he feels "fabulous" and "less fatigued with more stamina" less than on...

Ardelyx resubmitted an application with the FDA to seek approval for Xphozah, or tenapanor, for controlling serum phosphate in chronic kidney disease patients o...