Renal news roundup from AKF

Eli Lilly and Co. and Boehringer Ingelheim's SGLT2 inhibitor Jardiance, or empagliflozin, 10-milligram tablet has gained FDA approval for treatment of adul...

A machine learning model predicts the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) of more than 30% within five years based on seven easily obtained variables, i...

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases awarded a $3 million grant to researchers at the University of Houston to train an artifici...

Scientists successfully grew human kidneys inside pig embryos, marking the first time a human organ has been grown inside another animal, they report in the jou...

Research presented at the European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Congress showed that out of 21,000 infants who died in 2020, more than 12,000 may ha...

Type 1 diabetes patients who underwent kidney transplantation and received islet transplantation had a greater life expectancy compared with those who received ...

The Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) announced that about 500,000 children and families have had their Medicaid coverage restored after some s...

If lawmakers can't reach a consensus on a funding deal, Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act marketplace would keep operating. In addition, the F...

Population health researcher Paul Keckley says there are three main differences between the U.S. and nations that experience better health outcomes. Keckley say...