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Human kidneys process substantial amounts of blood daily, maintaining chemical balance essential for survival. These fist-sized organs filter toxins, regulate blood pressure, produce vital hormones, ...

The human kidney is a masterclass in biological engineering. Responsible for filtering approximately 50 gallons of blood ...

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, does a deep dive on the signs of kidney disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): ...

One of the most striking discoveries was that human immune cells were found in every part of the pig kidney's filtering system after the transplant.

An analysis of over 13 million people in England indicates that severe COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalisation markedly increase the risk for long-term renal damage.

Kidney failure, a silent killer, often goes unnoticed as the body adapts, masking symptoms like fatigue and swelling. The kidneys don’t cry for help.