AKI - the other main type of kidney disease - can be caused by dehydration, blood loss, urinary tract obstructions such as kidney stones or blood clots, low blood pressure, or heart disease. It ...

Scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital have used baby-rat cells to grow functioning artificial kidneys in a lab, marking an important step toward the ultimate goal of creating human organs ...

His body is being ... "opt out", automatically places people on a national register of donors unless they choose not to be. Nobel prize winner Alvin Roth explains how kidney exchanges work All ...