Browsing: Kidney

The ongoing shortage of organs has led researchers to look to alternatives for those in need of transplants. Indeed, only…

Fluorescent microscope image of the proximal tubule, the part of the kidney that’s most affected by ceramides. [Luis Cedeño-Rosario] Serious…

Credit: Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia A pioneering technology has been developed that enables human kidney organoids to be produced…

Credit: wildpixel/GettyImages Renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) is one of the most lethal kidney cancers, typically arising in individuals with sickle-cell…

Check in with your healthcare team before starting an exercise program, especially if you have severe kidney disease or high…

Researchers converted a kidney with type-A blood to type-O.Credit: Sherry Yates Young/Science Photo LibraryScientists have converted the blood type of…

Chronic kidney disease (CDK) is pervasive within the global population, affecting over 700 million people. The condition is widespread in…

engineer using digital tablet working late night shift at petroleum oil refinery in industrial estate. Shift work could put people…

Potassium and Your HealthWithout enough potassium, your body can’t work properly. Potassium is a mineral and an electrolyte that helps…

The NHS will not be able to deliver new draft guidelines on kidney cancer without major investment in diagnostic procedures…