To bring awareness to the need for more organ donors across the country, April is recognized as Donate Life Month.

As Barbara Bowser was preparing for a liver transplant in 2018, doctors at the University of Pittsburgh asked her if she’d be willing to participate in a study.

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A new blood test can identify which individuals of African ancestry carrying high-risk APOL1 gene variants are most likely to ...

It’s National Donate Life Month and Dwight Otani, the CEO and owner of D. Otani Produce, wants people to know the importance ...

The global rise in obesity and diabetes has led to a parallel increase in CKD and end-stage kidney disease. Metabolic alterations such as insulin ...