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Avoid foods high in sodium, potassium, and phosphorus if you have kidney disease. Limit bran cereals, oatmeal, granola, nuts, and seeds because they are high in potassium and phosphorus. Avocados ...

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The eGFR test checks how well your kidneys filter your blood using a formula based on your creatinine levels, age, sex, weight, and race. Tell your doctor about your medications and health conditions ...

Taking Ozempic (semaglutide) helped adults with kidney disease and type 2 diabetes feel and function better on a day-to-day basis in a new trial. Compared with participants taking a placebo, adults ...

A new blood test can identify which individuals of African ancestry carrying high-risk APOL1 gene variants are most likely to develop kidney failure, years before clinical disease becomes apparent.