For patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder that ravages the waste-removing organ with cysts, dialysis and transplantation are among the only treatments.

Patients in South Korea with vs without RA were associated with a greater risk of developing kidney cancer, but not other urological cancers.

Novartis ( NYSE: NVS) said on Thursday that it received US FDA's accelerated approval for Vanrafia as a treatment for adults ...

UAB Medicine says its Paired Kidney Donation Program allows incompatible pairs to be matched with other pairs, increasing the chances of success.

Freshman Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., died after his first practice at the university. His parents are suing the school, also ...

The 20-year-old from Russia was confident he could complete the mammoth task in a single session. But before he finished ...

Some drugs are known as nephrotoxic, which means that their effects can cause damage to the kidneys. Drugs such as certain ...

A Russian man has a serious kidney disease after playing 2000 squats in a bet. According to local media such as Prouda, a ...

Rhabdomyolysis is a breakdown of muscle tissue, which releases a toxin into the bloodstream and can cause kidney failure. It can also cause serious problems with the heart and other organs.

Rhabdomyolysis occurs when damaged muscle tissue releases toxins into the bloodstream, potentially leading to kidney failure, heart problems, and other organ damage. Symptoms include dark urine ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, rhabdomyolysis is a rare and life ... including into the kidneys – potentially causing kidney damage. The condition can be caused by a number of factors ...