In under 12 hours, a kidney was removed from a living donor in Colorado, flown across the country, and successfully ...

Kidney removal, medically known as a nephrectomy, is a major surgical procedure performed to treat kidney disease, cancer, or to enable a healthy individual to donate a kidney. While the operation can ...

CHICAGO (WSVN) — A man is recovering after he underwent a kidney operation while being wide awake. The Illinois man had a “pioneering procedure,” a first-of-its-kind procedure. “I had been given a lot ...

A Fargo medical team completed a rare dual kidney transplant, a procedure performed only about 100 times annually in the U.S.

Share on Pinterest Bariatric surgery may be better for preserving kidney function in people with diabetes and obesity than GLP-1 drugs. Image credit: Ruben Earth/Getty Images. In a new study, people ...

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital on Thursday said they have transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a human living with kidney disease, the first such procedure in the world. The ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Dana Bottoms is feeling a renewed sense of hope after receiving a kidney transplant — a procedure she has awaited for four years. “I can’t believe it’s actually here,” she said. In ...

MIAMI — Having kept the matter private for many months, Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade revealed on his podcast this week that he had a cancerous tumor removed from his kidney on Dec. 18, 2023. A seeming ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Kidney stones can be extremely painful. In certain cases, they can be life-threatening. “Kidney stone is basically more commonly calcium oxalate, the most common kidney stone known as ...