These changes can reduce blood flow to the brain and affect how brain cells communicate. CKD is also closely linked to high ...

Dark-colored sodas with phosphoric acid and added sugar may harm kidney health over time. High added sugar intake can increase risks of diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Experts ...

An advancing of chronic kidney disease may be linked to an increase in cognitive impairment, such as problems with attention, processing speed and executive function, according to a study.

Lower kidney filtration and protein in urine are connected to increased cognitive decline risk, highlighting the need for ...

Advancing chronic kidney disease may raise risk of cognitive decline, with attention, memory and brain function impacted, new JAMA study reveals.

Kidney function tests determine whether the kidneys are functioning typically or whether a person may need regular testing or further treatment. Many online companies design these types of tests for ...

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, close to nine percent of the global population lives with some form of chronic kidney disease, or CKD. Not only does the condition affect renal ...

Vegan and pesco-vegetarian diets were associated with better kidney function compared with nonvegetarian diets, according to study data published in the Journal of Renal Nutrition. In addition, the ...