Four people who received pig organs died within two months of transplant. Now an Alabama woman hopes for a better outcome.

Towana Looney is the fifth American given a gene-edited pig organ — and notably, she isn't as sick as prior recipients who died within two months of receiving a pig kidney or heart. "It's like a new ...

When the bladder is begging for relief, ignoring one’s bodily cues for the sake of productivity or lounging around is common. How many times have you decided that you just need to get through a ...

For years Shaundra dealt with the issue mostly by herself. That changed two years ago, when she was put on the list of those needing a kidney transplant.

Meredith Grey - the main character on "Grey's Anatomy" played by Ellen Pompeo – has had many romantic relationships on the ...

UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specia ...

Kidney function tests are simple procedures that use either blood or urine to help identify kidney problems. There are a few types of kidney function tests, which investigate various aspects of ...

Kidney stones are also known as renal calculi or nephrolithiasis. They typically occur in adults, but can affect children as well and can occur even in babies. Kidney stones form when high amounts of ...

With the table, Lincoln Northwest students are able to step away from textbooks and virtually dissect real cadavers and ...

Cardiovascular problems are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease ... shifted to the right compared with that of unaffected ...

That anxiety appeared again recently when Thomas, 56, found she needed a kidney transplant. “There wasn’t a conversation,” Thomas told CNN. “She raised her hand right away and she said ...