Vexev and U.S. Renal Care today announced successful results from the CANSCAN trial of the VxWave robotic ultrasound imaging ...

Chandigarh: Holding a Ludhiana-based hospital and a urologist and transplant surgeon liable for negligence, the State ...

If you were told that there were "soft markers" for Down syndrome during your level 2 ultrasound, you may be wondering what it means.

Veteran actor Satish Shah passed away at 74. His death from kidney failure has raised awareness about kidney health. His passing due to kidney failure has once again highlighted the importance of ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A 17-year-old Ohio teenager, Dominic Amesquita, is urgently seeking a living kidney donor to help him lead a normal life. His kidneys began failing when he was nine, and he now ...

For those with kidney failure, a transplant is often the greatest promise of a healthier, longer life. Yet thousands wait years for a match that never comes. Incompatibility of blood type is one of ...

A study published today in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology is the first time researchers have shown evidence that a single drug, already licensed for medical use, can stabilize nearly all ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is superior to contrast magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT), and offers 100% sensitivity and specificity, for finding ...

An 18-week ultrasound can show the baby's sex and check for normal development. The ultrasound allows the healthcare provider to examine organs like the heart, brain, and kidneys for any issues. If ...

Researchers in China placed a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead man, with mixed results. By Roni Caryn Rabin Scientists have dreamed for centuries about using animal organs to ...

Openhanded nature gives people two kidneys, but only one is really needed to do the job (regulating the body’s water balance and preventing the accumulation of waste products). Last week in Chicago, ...

Katie Pappas had kept a secret for weeks from her students at northwest suburban Timber Trails Elementary. The 40-year-old health teacher’s kidney was failing, and she spent around eight to 11 hours ...