A study led by Brown University researchers suggests that expanded health insurance coverage may significantly improve ...

About 13% of African Americans carry two copies of the APOL1 gene variants linked to kidney disease, yet most will never know ...

Cohort study focused on 1-year mortality among 19- to 23-year-olds starting dialysis ...

The complex, life-saving surgery saved the patient, who had been suffering from end-stage renal disease as a result of his ...

Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), occurs when kidneys lose their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. This serious condition affects ...

In a recent Washington Post op ed, Nobel Prize-winning economist Alvin Roth makes the case for legalizing kidney sales. Roth ...

A family is marking the 10th anniversary of a son's life-saving donation of a kidney to his father. David Smith, 66, spent 20 ...

Emily Farrell, aged 24, was diagnosied with ulcerative colitis in 2014 and wants to share her story to raise awareness about ...

Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.

His voice has filled South Texas airwaves for decades. Now, he's asking listeners for help finding a living kidney donor.

New research indicates that maintaining meaningful weight loss after starting GLP-1-based therapies could play an important ...