Nursing care plans for CKD help monitor and manage disease progression by providing guidelines for identifying and resolving kidney-related issues. Learn more.

Bayer has claimed EU approval for Kerendia, its new drug for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with type 2 diabetes, as the company tries to build a role of the drug alongside rival therapies ...

The oral first-in-class drug can be administered in the early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and has been shown to delay disease progression.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health threat, affecting 11-15% of the U.S. population alone. Currently, there are no effective therapies to cure CKD. Drug therapies are not potent, and ...

A new cancer diagnosis commonly initiates a cascade of health care decisions that have potentially important consequences for management of other chronic conditions such as diabetes. We sought to ...

An interim analysis of progression-free survival in this trial showed that ibrutinib–venetoclax was superior to fludarabine–cyclophosphamide–rituximab (FCR) among patients with chronic ...

Understand the causes, disease processes and presenting symptoms of the inherited blood disorders, sickle cell and thalassaemia.

In the following two articles, the pathophysiology, medical management, and nursing care of patients are discussed. An in-depth model care plan illustrates the complexity of the disease and its ...

Medicare covers most palliative care services. Learn what palliative care is, its benefits, and the services Medicare covers.

HRS is defined as the development of renal failure in patients with advanced liver failure (acute or chronic) in the absence of any identifiable causes of renal pathology.

The California Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Encinitas-based nursing home provider, Sweetwater Care, alleging widespread and persistent violations of state staffing laws that ...

The accumulation of unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) represents a cellular stress induced by multiple stimuli and pathological conditions. These include hypoxia, oxidative ...