To raise crucial awareness, Fiona Loud, policy director at Kidney Care UK, has highlighted three common kidney problems ...

Cancer-fighting T-cells, the immune system's primary enforcers, are scarce in the rare kidney cancer called chromophobe renal ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...

The hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes severe liver inflammation. A research team from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, and ...

An immunocompromised woman’s cat stirred up a lot more trouble than usual (for a cat). In a recent case report, doctors ...

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

Fish delivers protein, and when you choose a fatty fish like tuna, salmon or trout, you're also getting omega-3 fatty acids.

In a first step toward FDA approval of kidney xenotransplantation, a living human with end-stage kidney disease may receive a ...

Another major difference between acute and chronic kidney disease is how doctors monitor and measure them. In AKI, doctors ...

One of the leading causes of kidney disease in non-diabetics is high blood pressure, also called hypertension. The kidneys ...

Here's what kidney stones are, what causes them and how you can expect to have them treated if they affect you or someone you ...