Human uptake of microplastic particles (MPs) is causing increasing health concerns, and there is mounting pressure to evaluate the associated risks. While MPs can be ingested, breathed in, or drank in ...

What is a kidney scan? A kidney scan is an imaging test that looks at your kidneys. Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a ...

People: This is a study based on research using people. Micro- and nanoplastics may accumulate at higher levels in the human brain than in the kidney and liver, and levels of microplastics found in ...

A Phase 3 clinical trial found that injections of the semaglutide medication once weekly reduced the risk of kidney disease worsening by 24% in people who also had diabetes. It also reduced the ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. Real gross domestic product (GDP) is an inflation-adjusted measure that reflects the value of all goods and services produced ...

Acute renal failure is caused by damage to the kidneys, which can occur as a result of blood loss, toxins, or physical damage to the kidneys. Acute renal failure occurs rapidly, causing generalized ...

"A world in which human wages crash from AI — logically, necessarily — is a world in which productivity growth goes through the roof, and prices for goods and services crash to near zero ...

Looney’s transplant, performed at NYU Langone Health on Nov. 25, represents a major step forward in the quest to use animal organs to address the critical shortage of human transplants. Her kidney, ...

she was placed on the kidney transplant list. Her candidacy for a human kidney was limited by the high likelihood, in her case, that her immune system would reject a donor organ. Time was running ...

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting.

An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting.