Groundbreaking research exposes how diabetes damages kidneys, offering hope through early detection and innovative prevention ...

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

Our study thus confirmed what was found in people of African descent in the US: the genetic origin underpinning the excess ...

Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...

A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.

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

Researchers Find Nanoplastics in the Human Brain; Say It Is 30 Times More Compared to the Kidneys and Liver It is no surprise ...

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...

Tim Andrews, 66, is living with a pig kidney following a pioneering transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital. This ...

"Yo-yo" dieting --- repeatedly losing and gaining weight -- can significantly increase risk of kidney disease among people ...