More than 100,000 Americans are waiting for a kidney transplant, and most will wait years. A study published in May 2026 in npj Biomedical Innovations, a peer-reviewed Nature Portfolio journal, offers ...

Not all supplements are safe for your kidneys, especially for individuals with kidney disease.

Because your kidneys are so essential for your well-being, keeping them healthy and functioning at their best is ...

Some drinks are better for your kidneys than others, especially in the morning. However, one drink in particular is ...

A team led by USC Stem Cell scientist Zhongwei Li, PhD, has produced some of the most complex and mature lab-grown kidney ...

If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection, you know the pain-in-the-ass symptoms that come with it: a burning sensation when you pee, the need to go all the time. Well, those symptoms are also ...

Kidney pain can feel like a dull backache between the lower ribs and hips that affects one or both sides. It may cause other symptoms and often requires urgent medical care. The kidneys are fist-sized ...

She’s a Grade A donor. A Long Island woman gave her kidney to her former fifth-grade English teacher she once “could not ...

A Colorado man in need of a kidney was saved by a movie fan. Now he's working to help others find donors through cinema.

An Ohio officer was recently honored after donating his kidney to a state trooper.