The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

Older adults with advanced kidney disease are often motivated to receive a transplant but may face emotional and psychosocial ...

A race-based method for calculating kidney function resulted in many Black patients being lower on the transplant waitlist ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people ...

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...

Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative disorders linked to the abnormal aggregation of the ...

Genetically modified pig kidneys begin trials for 50 U.S. kidney failure patients FDA launches clinical trials for organ ...

They eventually landed at the University of Virginia Children’s Hospital where Kamden was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, ...

Norman Santos, one of the members of the 1990s dance group Universal Motion Dancers (UMD), has died at the age of 52 due to ...

A retired Chicago firefighter who was honored by the state for the lives he saved during his 30-year career is now in desperate need of a kidney.

A recent modeling study has identified risk factors predictive of good and bad outcomes in non-diabetic CKD, such as gender, ...