HistoSonics, the developer of the Edison® Histotripsy System and novel histotripsy therapy platform, today announced it has submitted a De Novo request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration seeking ...

Scientists are working on a new approach to treating kidney failure that could one day free people from needing dialysis or having to take harsh drugs to suppress their immune system after a ...

Researchers investigate how birth weight determines kidney function changes following prolonged physical activity in ...

Your kidneys are more than just filters—they’re master regulators of your body’s balance. From adjusting electrolytes to fine-tuning pH, each nephron segment plays a unique role. Understanding how ...

The nephron is the kidney’s powerhouse, filtering blood, reclaiming essentials, and excreting waste. Each segment—from the proximal tubule’s nutrient reabsorption to the loop of Henle’s water ...

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"I’d say that while an astronaut could make it to Mars they might need dialysis on the way back," researchers said.

Nephron development in mammals involves a coordinated series of cellular and molecular events that convert undifferentiated progenitors into the functional filtering units of the kidney. The process ...

Hypertension is the leading modifiable cause of premature death and hence one of the global targets of World Health Organization for prevention. Hypertension also affects the great majority of ...

Ozempic may help protect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. People taking Ozempic have rarely reported kidney injury and worsening kidney function. Ozempic ...