Promising biomarker could decode cause of aggressive breast cancer in women of color
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive breast cancer. It spreads quickly and has few treatment options. It is ...
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Policy changes could jeopardize kidney patients in 2025
Lisa Parker's story highlights the challenges faced by minority communities in kidney disease treatment. Learn how policy ...
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'She was waiting for a 1-in-a-million match': Alabama woman is the 3rd patient to ever get a pig kidney
An Alabama woman underwent a transplant procedure to get a new kidney from a gene-edited pig. Last month, a woman became the third living person to receive a pig kidney. Now, her kidney function is ...
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A key to Black Americans’ health may lie in a misunderstanding of the slave trade
Does a genetic secret explain why a devastating form of kidney disease affects Black Americans? In the summer of 2008, with ...
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First full characterization of kidney microbiome unlocks potential to prevent kidney stones
Researchers have found definitive proof of a kidney microbiome that influences renal health and kidney stone formation, demonstrating that the urinary tract is not sterile and low levels of bacteria ...