ProKidney Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in North Carolina, is developing a first-in-class cell therapy ...
Dr Suneel Udani recounts a young mother’s experience with new therapies that lowered proteinuria, stabilized/improved kidney ...
A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ, ...
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Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024, goes over notes about her recovery with Dr. Jeffrey Stern at NYU Langone Health in New York, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP ...
A new study suggests incremental dialysis may preserve kidney function and improve quality of life without added risk. Read ...
When you think of your vital organs, you probably think of your heart and lungs. But your kidneys also play a big role in how your body functions. Your two kidneys are located below your ribcage on ...
Disagreement between creatinine and cystatin C kidney tests signals a much higher risk of serious disease and death, ...
Recently, my primary care physician spotted some abnormal numbers related to my kidney function. He suspects that this is ...
Can excessive tea consumption harm kidney health? Experts explain the link between tea, hydration, oxalates, and kidney ...