kidney failure

Detecting Kidney Failure Before It Kills

Scientists have developed a probe that can rapidly detect reactive oxygen species, an early indicator of acute kidney failure.

Red Meat Intake May Increase Risk Of Kidney Failure

Researchers have found that red meat intake increases the risk of kidney failure, but alternative sources of protein may help to reduce this risk.

Taiwanese Study Shows Gout To Be Genetic

A study on the entire Taiwanese population of 23 million has confirmed that gout strongly runs in families.

Kidney Health Begins In The Womb, Study

Conditions in the womb can affect kidney development and have serious health implications for the child decades later, says a new study.

Baxter China To Increase Rural Access To Renal Therapy

Baxter China has piloted a program to deploy a sustainable care and delivery model for peritoneal dialysis patients living in rural areas of the country.