Kidneys kept at subzero temperatures in pressure-controlled containers can be stored for days before transplantation, raising hopes for longer-term storage of donated human organs.

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ProKidney Corp (NASDAQ:PROK) advances regenerative kidney disease research while the Nasdaq Composite highlights ongoing biotechnology innovation through late-stage clinical development programs.

The drug finerenone significantly slows the decline in kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who do not have diabetes. This is shown by an international study led by clinical ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Several years ago, nephrologists attempted a first-of-its-kind effort ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: A loved one of mine has had kidney problems for his whole life. He’s now on the transplant list, and his kidney function is very low. But he continues to avoid dialysis, saying that he ...

Some of the best supplements for kidney health include vitamin D, iron, calcium, and B vitamins. Addressing these nutrient deficiencies through these supplements may help the kidneys filter waste and ...

A major global study suggests that a hidden mismatch between two common blood tests could quietly signal serious trouble ahead. When results from creatinine and cystatin C—two markers used to assess ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have suffered from high blood pressure since I was a young man in my early 20s. I recently turned 70 years old. My blood pressure has been controlled by various medications. Most ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have suffered from high blood pressure since I was a young man in my early 20s. I recently turned 70 years old. My blood pressure has been controlled by various medications. Most ...

A phase 2 trial suggests that a drug commonly used for constipation may help preserve kidney function in people with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease by reshaping the gut microbiome and ...