Dunker has since gotten scans every 60 days since that surgery. The early detection resulted in both officials beating cancer ...

Nick Mangold, one of the greatest players in New York Jets franchise history, died on Saturday night at the age of 41. The former star center suffered from complications of kidney disease, a fight ...

Reptiles don’t just pee, they crystallize their waste. Researchers found that snakes and other reptiles form tiny uric acid spheres, a water-saving evolutionary trick. This discovery could illuminate ...

Bay Area pain management clinics can help when chronic pain, injuries or post-surgical discomfort persist. These top pain clinic doctors stay on the cutting edge of scientific and medical advancements ...

With a late-stage win in hand, Sweden’s Hansa Biopharma is one step closer to bringing its kidney transplant drug to the U.S. Thursday, the company reported positive top-line results from a U.S. phase ...

Your kidneys are tiny, bean-shaped organs with a mighty purpose. "Your kidneys are your body’s natural filters and they clean out waste, balance fluids and help regulate blood pressure," says Dr. Uma ...

Two Bay Area kidney donors and one recipient are part of an 11-member team that will be competing in the 300-mile-long Source to City race New York this week. The trio are members of the Mission HQ ...

Some Bay Area kidney donors and recipients are defying expectations, as they take on a race more than 300 miles long. As they gear up for the challenge this week, they're inspiring others along the ...

Shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) for pediatric patients leads to less pain and fewer abnormal urinary symptoms after recovery than the widely used ureteroscopy (URS) procedure, according to research ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Venezuelan man who was temporarily released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in the Chicago area has successfully donated his kidney to his own brother in hopes ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Actress Christina Applegate has revealed that she was recently hospitalized with an infection that spread to both kidneys. The “Married… with Children” and “Dead to Me” star, who ...