Just 28% of Black people on the national waiting list received a transplant, as opposed to 48% of white people. Experts say ...

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

A KOB 4 story caught the attention of a long time Make-a-Wish New Mexico donor, who donated $50,000 in honor of it.

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 ...

An Organ Trail Story" will premiere at Alamo Drafthouse and be shown on PBS February 16th at 8 p.m. as part of the Made in ...

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 ...