A Broken Arrow mother is speaking out for the first time after a traumatic childbirth in January left her in need of a life-saving kidney transplant.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, posttransplant diabetes mellitus, or PTDM, affects between 10% and 40% of ...

Timely diagnosis of kidney disease emphasized at Yashoda Hospitals event with focus on patient care and community awareness.

Diabetic kidney disease is chronic kidney disease that occurs as a complication of diabetes. Learn about its signs and ...

Without a donor match, she would die – but the complications she had developed made it more difficult to find one. When she heard about the option to try a pig kidney transplantation ...

Ms Towana Looney lived for four months with the animal’s organ before her body rejected it. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Kidney transplant recipients have a 1-year survival ... Like any medical procedure, there is the potential for surgery-related complications like bleeding and infection, according to the Mayo ...