For people living with kidney disease and closely-related risk factors such as diabetes, staying active can make a life-changing difference to their health, independence and quality of life. Yet too ...

A new clinical network has been launched to increase time to check the health of donated kidneys and increase in the number ...

Researching if changes to a gene called APOL1, which are more common in people from African descent, could affect kidney ...

Health is a human right. And yet, in the UK – one of the richest nations in the world and with healthcare free at the point of delivery – access to good kidney health is not equally available to all.

Professor Nick Selby is researching using a new system to better monitor blood pressure in people having haemodialysis ...

Women living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are planning a pregnancy often face difficult conversations. Doctors know that CKD can increase risks for both mother and baby, but it has been hard ...

New NHS figures out today reveal that the UK organ transplant waiting list has hit a new high, and that the number of people waiting for a kidney transplant continues to go up. But, at the same time, ...

Many patients living with kidney failure often rely on haemodialysis. This is a way of replacing some of the functions of the kidney by using a machine to filter and clean the blood. Treatment often ...

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Kidney Research UK has welcomed the Scottish Medicine Consortium’s acceptance of sparsentan (Filspari ®) for use in some adults in Scotland living with primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), ...

A kidney transplant recipient who spent ten years on dialysis, is now dedicating her time to spare others from a lifetime of challenging treatments. Hilaria Asumu, from Manchester, has made it her ...

Millions of people worldwide are at risk because chronic kidney disease (CKD) is going undiagnosed, according to global research being unveiled this week. Former Kidney Research UK fellow, Dr Jennifer ...