More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth ...

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It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.

In this clinical comment, clinical nurse specialist Paul Beland reflects on his experiences as a living kidney donor.

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever clinical ...

Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their ...

One reason that tonsils may grow back is that one of the operations to remove them is a partial tonsillectomy. Only removing ...

These findings could help veterinarians better understand CKD in aging cats and offer insights that may be relevant to human kidney health. “Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a naturally occurring ...