Disagreement between creatinine and cystatin C kidney tests signals a much higher risk of serious disease and death, ...

Dear Doctors: My father has diabetes and high blood pressure. Sometimes he fails to follow medical care for these diseases. Now his level of creatinine has reached 2.6 mg/dL, which is very high. He is ...

MINNEAPOLIS — People with impaired kidney function have higher levels of Alzheimer’s biomarkers in their blood, but not an increased risk of dementia, according to a study published December 3, 2025, ...

Elevated creatinine levels signal potential kidney strain, indicating impaired waste filtering. While normal ranges exist, factors like muscle mass and diet influence results. Persistent high levels ...

Find out more about the potential use of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio to identify those at risk of diabetic nephropathy.

The number of people living with CKD worldwide rose from 378 million in 1990 to 788 million in 2023. Here is what is ...

Light intensity activities, like walking or household chores, were linked to a lower risk of death for people with ...

Rhabdomyolysis is a condition in which muscle damage—often caused by drug intake—can lead to impaired kidney function and ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists believe a new urine biomarker could help predict kidney disease earlier. caifas/Getty Images Researchers have found a new biomarker in urine that could help diagnose ...