The current kidney care model—focused on late-stage disease and in-center hemodialysis—is unsustainable, because of costs, environmental burden, poor outcomes, and reduced quality of life.

“Kidneys”, however, are easily overlooked until we notice that something just doesn’t feel right or until a medical professional brings it up. Our kidneys are working silently behind the scenes every ...

Renal fibrosis is a direct consequence of the kidney’s limited capacity to regenerate after injury. Renal scarring results in a progressive loss of renal function, ultimately leading to end-stage ...

Kidney disease rarely arrives with loud warning signs. It develops slowly, often over years, and many people discover it only ...