Fibrate therapy may lower the risks of mortality and progression to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), despite raising the risk for new onset stage 3 or higher chronic kidney disease (CKD), a new study ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitor-based combinations have become the preferred first-line therapy for patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma, but more than a third of eligible patients do ...

(HealthDay News) — Moderately elevated ambient temperature is associated with increased mortality in patients undergoing dialysis, according to a study published in the February issue of the Clinical ...

Health officials in the Gaza Strip say more than 400 dialysis patients have died during the 18-month Israel-Hamas war because of lack of proper treatment ...

I care deeply because this chronic disease is mine. It lives inside me. It’s radically changed my life and the life of my ...

In a groundbreaking case that has captured the attention of the medical community, a pig kidney that was transplanted into an American woman has been removed after her body rejected the organ. Despite ...

Some experts foresee pig kidney transplant becoming an established option for patients within a decade, a major advancement that would be possible because of people like Looney. “Towana’s ...

The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...

The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...