Exposure to high temperatures may be renally taxing for kidney transplant recipients, a researcher reported here. Among ...

For Andrew Schukraft, the doctor's appointment was just a routine sports physical exam. After all, the 16-year-old was in seemingly good health. But when he went in for the exam, the now 26-year-old's ...

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable ...

Fraser’s successful transplant inspired his good friend, Joey Colasito, who was motivated by Fraser’s experience to become a ...

Kidney transplant recipients with longer exposure to daily average temperatures of at least 86°F were more likely to experience worsening kidney function, graft failure and death from any cause, ...

Local kidney transplant recipients share stories of transformation as more than 100,000 Americans await organs.

More than 16,000 people in Arizona are living with kidney failure, according to the American Kidney Fund. The fastest, and ...

Omar needed a transfusion and immediately began dialysis, which filters the blood to do the job his kidneys could no longer ...