Kara Cater of Cranberry Township has Alport Syndrome, a genetic disease that can cause kidney disease. Her kidneys have been in decline for 17 years and, without a kidney transplant, she will likely ...

"A match made in service." The powerful story of two airmen who are now connected in more ways than one, thanks to organ ...

An amazing thing happened at the University of Washington Medical Center on Friday. Doctors took a kidney from Shane’s ...

Cumberland County's Monika Malina made a huge decision when she chose to donate her kidney to her husband, Milos.

It took a COVID layoff, a TV show, a nonprofit leader and a priest’s encouragement for Sheila Devaney’s kidney to be ...

A Murfreesboro mother is in desperate need of a kidney transplant and she’s turning to social media in hopes of finding a ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., February 07, 2025--eGenesis announces second patient successfully transplanted with genetically engineered ...

Living-donor transplantation is an option for some organs. For people over 18 born with two functioning kidneys, they can donate one and continue to live a healthy life. An altruistic living-donor ...

Premature birth and low birth weight disrupt kidney development substantially, which leads to an increased risk of acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease and hypertension. Broader awareness ...

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living ... on the kidney transplant list.

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of ... that damaged her remaining kidney, which eventually failed, a rare circumstance among living donors. She spent eight years on dialysis ...