Kidney failure affects millions worldwide, and the number keeps rising. Each year, the global population of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) grows by about 5 to 7%. This condition leads to ...

The number of patients on dialysis due to kidney failure continues to increase due to industrial ... In this method, dialysis fluid is introduced into the peritoneal cavity, where it removes waste ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering has announced that a research team led by Professor Sung Jae Kim of the Department of Electrical and ...

If this peritoneal dialysis device is commercialized as a portable system, it is expected to significantly improve the quality of life for patients with kidney failure. Additionally, it could reduce ...

The 47-year-old Queens resident received a heart, kidney and liver at North Shore University Hospital on Feb. 8, during the first-ever triple transplant of those organs on Long Island ...

A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, doctors say she's doing well. The woman, reportedly 69 years old ...

Arogya Vijaya was reportedly worried that she would not be able to look after the newborn as she already has a one-year-old son and her husband had suffered kidney failure. On March 25 ...

Eleanor Rivera receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is affiliated with the National Kidney Foundation and the Department of Veterans Affairs. For a disease afflicting 35.5 ...

(WXYZ) — March is National Kidney Month, a time to highlight kidney disease and the efforts to prevent and manage it. More than 35 million Americans suffer from ...

First, the close proximity between the menstrual cup and the right ureteral ostium suggested a mechanical effect of the menstrual cup, potentially obstructing urine drainage from the right kidney ...