A pig kidney is still functioning correctly more than six weeks after surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City transplanted the genetically engineered organ into the body of a 57-year-old man, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data were derived from Groen in ‘t Woud S, et al. Kidney Int Rep. 2022;doi ...

For people with kidney disease, acetaminophen (Tylenol) is often the preferred OTC pain relief option, but it should be taken at the lowest effective dose and not exceed 3,000 mg per day. Of all the ...

This randomized trial recently published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases (AJKD) found that a 12- month program of in-center aerobic and resistance exercise program improved physical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers recruited and observed children with congenital and acquired SFK who were treated in hospitals ...

Kidneys are one of the most important organs of the body, that filter waste and toxins, and keep us healthy. With age, poor lifestyle, alcohol abuse etc., our kidneys can sometimes turn weak, leading ...

According to David Cucchiari, MD, and colleagues from the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona in Spain, “calciphylaxis cannot be considered only the consequence of long-standing uraemia, and the term ...

Kidney function tests determine whether the kidneys are functioning typically or whether a person may need regular testing or further treatment. Many online companies design these types of tests for ...

Scientists have made a remarkable breakthrough in kidney research. In a paper published in the journal Communications Biology, a team of researchers at Kyoto University led by Ramin Sadeghian present ...

Heart failure patients treated with finerenone (Kerendia; Bayer AG) are more likely to have an early decline in kidney function than those treated with placebo, but the decline should not be construed ...

Drinking enough water is the simplest and most effective way to support kidney health Your kidneys are as important as your heart or lungs for optimal health. The main job of the kidneys is to filter ...