Two living kidney donors, from Bright, Ont. and north of Elmira, Ont., are gearing up for an extraordinary adventure to show ...

While most sisters gift each other socks or perhaps a nice pair of earrings at Christmas, Livvy Burr decided on something extra special this year - one of her own kidneys. Her sister Beth Burr, 29, ...

Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body doesn’t make enough of the hormone insulin or use it effectively. Here, MDs ...

Born just three days apart to immigrant families from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Ivan and Butch have been friends for most of their lives.

Innovative dialysis method shows promise in treating high-salinity wastewater, addressing key challenges and promoting a ...

Higher urinary arsenic levels were associated with kidney damage among U.S. adults in a study that assessed data from the ...

The prognosis of patients diagnosed with cancer after starting hemodialysis appears comparable to that of patients with cancer in the general population.

Stanford University School of Medicine–led researchers have found that intensive blood pressure (BP) control produces ...

There is currently no cure for FSGS, which is the leading cause of kidney failure in children, and 5,400 patients are diagnosed with it every year. While 1,000 patients receive kidney transplants ...

Researchers at Rice University, in collaboration with Guangdong University of Technology, have uncovered an innovative ...

In this video, Jay B. Wish, MD, professor of clinical medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine and chief medical ...

David had been suffering from chronic kidney disease for more than a decade before Deborah stepped in to help.