Tag: kidney
U.S. Man Dies of Rabies after Receiving Infected Kidney Transplant
A tragic incident has occurred where a man passed away after receiving a kidney transplant from a donor…
Medicare’s experiment to fix kidney failure to end early
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the premature end of the End-Stage Renal Disease…
How extreme heat is driving kidney failure in migrant workers
The National Kidney Center in Kathmandu is a bustling facility where the beeping of old dialysis machines never…
Kidney cancer cases spiked in this town. Will residents find out why?
A recent state-commissioned study in Merrimack, New Hampshire has revealed a concerning trend - significantly elevated rates of…
Magnetic gel could remove kidney stones more effectively
Kidney Stones: A Promising New Treatment Using Magnetic Device Kidney stones are a common and painful complaint wildpixel/Getty…
Erik Menendez Back In Prison After Hospitalization For Kidney Stone Surgeries
Erik Menendez Out of Hospital, Back In Prison ... After Kidney Stone Surgeries Published August 3, 2025 4:24…
Kidney transplant rejection: Researchers find ‘groundbreaking’ clue
One in five individuals who receive a kidney transplant experience a rejection episode within a year. A new…
My Kidney Cancer Taught Me That Patients Aren’t Consumers
Kidney cancer is a serious diagnosis that can bring about concerns for both health and financial implications. As…
Gene editing could treat damage from ‘irreversible’ kidney disease
Kidney Disease Reversed in Animal Studies Using CRISPR Gene Editing Kidney disease can lead to high blood pressure…
A Mysterious Kidney Disease Epidemic Is Killing Thousands of Young Men. What’s behind It?
Chronic kidney disease of unknown cause (CKDu) has been plaguing agricultural workers in regions like Bajo Lempa, El…
Pig kidney removed from an Alabama woman after record 130 days
An Alabama woman who made medical history by living with a pig kidney for a record 130 days…
Plant-based diet trial boosts health for people living with kidney disease
A recent study conducted by the University of Wollongong (UOW) has shed light on the benefits of a…