Kidney Today Blog

Towana Looney shares her experience receiving a gene-edited pig kidney

In honor of Black History Month, we are celebrating our Dr. Silas Norman, who has worked throughout his career as a transplant nephrologist to advance health eq...

Two companies have received FDA approval to conduct clinical trials transplanting genetically modified pig kidneys into patients with kidney failure

Researchers Dr. David Collister and Dr. Emily Christie provide an overview of their research on gender identity and kidney health

A recap of the Emerging Innovations sessions of AKF's 2024 Kidney Action Week

Results from a recent clinical trial show promise for semaglutide as a treatment to help slow progression of kidney disease and reduce the risk of death from ki...

5 key takeaways from a national survey by KFF that sheds light on the experiences shared by many people of color when it comes to their health care needs

2023 was a big year for the kidney disease research and it can be challenging to keep up with it all. Fortunately, AKF has been keeping tabs on these headlines ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) defines and officially declares cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome as a specific health condition, acknowledgin...