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AstraZeneca announced that the DAPA-CKD trial was stopped many months early because strong data showed that Farxiga prevents chronic kidney disease (CKD) from getting worse. CKD is a common diabetes complication that can be excruciating for people with diabetes – it is major news that a medicine...

Just 12 weeks of aerobic and strength-based exercise reduces symptoms and levels of fatigue in patients with chronic kidney disease, a study in Leicester has found. The study was carried out by Leicester's Hospitals and University of Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team, led by Professor Alice...

BOSTON -- Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes had a significantly different make-up of gut bugs compared with healthy controls, researchers reported here. In a small, ongoing study of 40 participants, those with CKD-diabetes were found to significantly higher levels...

I have been type 2 for more than 6 years. To cut a long story short, my most pressing concern is weight. My blood sugar is well controlled. I have CKD and that is one of the causes of lower legs swelling. My Doctor is not happy to continue water tablets as they effect the kidneys. I weigh 108Kg...

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are associated with increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to two population-based analyses published online January 11 inJAMA Internal Medicine. The authors suggest the widely used drugs might be part of the reason CKD prevalence has risen...