Chronic kidney disease now ranks as the ninth leading cause of death globally, affecting 788 million people worldwide, according to major health study.

Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose ...

A sweeping global study reveals that chronic kidney disease now affects nearly 800 million people and has become one of the world’s top 10 causes of death. A new global analysis reveals that more ...

LONDON — Chronic kidney disease is now among the top ten leading causes of death worldwide. That is according to new research ...

A new Lancet study led by University of Glasgow flags CKD as the 9th leading cause of death globally, urging early detection ...

It also took the spot as the 12th leading cause of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), with an age-standardized DALY rate ...

The number of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with the condition now the ninth leading cause of death ...

Over the first two weeks, the largest increases were seen in deaths from kidney disease (up 92%) and injuries (up 21%) per ...

A brutal disease that took the lives of 17,500 people last year is now Australia’s leading cause of death and there’s one big ...

Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, is now the leading cause of death in Australia, overtaking ischaemic heart disease ...