Some food combinations can inhibit nutrient absorption, while others can actually help. Here's what you need to know ...

Lemons contain vitamin C and antioxidants that may help support heart health, prevent kidney stones and cell damage, and ...

Patients with immunoglobin A nephropathy who reached complete remission of proteinuria with sparsentan had greater eGFR ...

An Italian study published in Nature Medicine provides compelling evidence that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can ...

Drinking coffee on an empty stomach may raise the risk of increased stomach acidity and gastrointestinal discomfort. It may also affect hormone levels.

Vitamin C enhances iron absorption, and taking vitamin C with some other nutrients may help enhance the effects of each.

Limes are a rich source of vitamin C and other essential nutrients that promote heart health, boost immunity, and provide ...

A man has died after contracting rabies from a transplanted kidney, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Thursday. This marks the 10th known case of an organ or tissue ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder in which clusters of fluid-filled cysts gradually develop within the kidneys. As these cysts enlarge and multiply, they damage the surrounding ...

Chronic kidney disease has surged to nearly 800 million cases and is now among the top causes of death worldwide. The condition is heavily linked to diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, and often goes ...

Tim Andrews and his wife leave the hospital after he received the pig kidney transplant about nine months ago. Kate Flock / Mass General Hospital Surgeons removed a genetically modified pig kidney ...

With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited pig organs can bridge the gap. Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital ...