Globally, the rate of death from chronic kidney disease increased 24% from 1990 to 2021, according to statistics published by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers ...

it also comes with significant costs—both in terms of human lives and economic inefficiencies. In the case of kidney donation, the prohibition on compensation means that the number of available ...

For those with kidney failure, the wait for a new kidney can take years. There are just not enough organs from deceased donors to fill the need. Fortunately, a person can live a healthy life with ...

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People with a complex heart, kidney and metabolic-related condition ... Because this was a cross-sectional study, which provides a snapshot of a single moment in time, "this study can say zero ...

A research team from the Medical University of Vienna has investigated structural changes in kidneys of patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes.

a bacterial infection that causes mild flu-like illness to severe kidney or liver damage), are highly invasive and capable of penetrating virtually every tissue in the human body, even crossing ...

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