Even at the height of his NBA career as a two-time All-Star forward for the Spurs, Sean Elliott was bothered by the nagging thought that he needed another accomplishment to be truly successful ...

A kidney transplant patient has died in Ohio after receiving an organ infected with rabies. The recipient received care in Lucas County, Ohio, in December 2024, the Toledo-Lucas County Health ...

Kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes treated with a new class of anti-obesity drugs were less likely to experience organ failure and survived longer, a new study shows.

Hyderabad: In a groundbreaking achievement, urologists at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) have successfully performed the institute’s first-ever robotic kidney transplant, marking ...

Absent mitigation strategies, a mere 7% increase in U.S. kidney transplant candidates could prolong the wait list by nearly two years, according to a Stanford University-led study published March ...

Dr. Carrie Jadlowiec, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, says a living-donor kidney transplant has benefits for organ recipients, including better survival rates.

Would you ever donate a spare organ to someone else while you’re still alive? Probably not, given how few living organ donations happen these days. Kidneys, and more recently livers, are some of ...

MISSION HE’S NOW TAKING ON JESSICA. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. TIM ANDREWS SPENT MORE THAN TWO YEARS ON DIALYSIS FOR END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE. IT TOOK A TOLL ON NEARLY EVERY PART OF HIS LIFE.

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 ...