UCLA student Sohum Bhargava folds origami into kidney health advocacy. His intricate paper art sparks awareness about organ ...

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

Google Earth’ for human organs made available online An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced, in ...

Orthohantaviruses, such as the Puumala virus, are widespread in Europe, causing flu-like illnesses and severe kidney damage in those infected. It is increasingly considered a zoonotic threat.

Researchers from the University of Nottingham have uncovered a surprising biological quirk in domestic cats that may help ...

A fast-aging fish is giving scientists a rare, accelerated look at how kidneys grow old—and how a common drug may slow that process down. Researchers found that SGLT2 inhibitors, widely used to treat ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...

Radical nephrectomy removes an entire kidney and surrounding structures. A unilateral nephrectomy leaves one kidney and does not require dialysis. Laparoscopic nephrectomy has a shorter recovery time ...

The second Asia Renal Denervation Consortium consensus conference shared information and developed updated recommendations for renal denervation (RDN). Current evidence confirms that RDN significantly ...

This week on the Inside EMS podcast, Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson shine a spotlight on the kidneys and their impact on patient outcomes. What starts as a chat about chronic kidney stones quickly ...

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a severe and long-term complication of diabetes, is a microcirculatory pathology influenced by diabetes-related factors that affects hundreds of millions of people ...