"Heart failure and kidney failure often go hand in hand," he told Newsweek, adding that the kidneys control the way the body handles salt and water. If they are not getting rid of these substances ...

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

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

More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

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 ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S.The ...

Massachusetts General Hospital announced that Tim Andrews recovered well enough from the transplant to leave the hospital a ...

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...

Even Low Levels of Arsenic in Drinking Water Raise Kidney Cancer Risk Dec. 2, 2024 — New research findings indicate that exposure to even low levels of arsenic poses significant health risks ...

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

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in Concord, N.H., has end-stage kidney disease and had been on dialysis ...