Kidney Disease

URGENT APPEAL

My heart breaks as I watch my tiny baby suffer

Baby Baruch's kidneys are failing, and 1,274 donors have already raised $64,869 toward his care so far.

We don't age gradually

Study finds we get old faster at certain ages

Scientists find that people experience accelerated aging processes twice during their lifetime, at age 44 and 60.

New therapy inhibits specific cells linked to lupus nephritis

'Intervention targets T cells rather than multiple immune cell types," Prof. Chaim Putterman says.

World Kidney Day shines light on issue of kidney disease

With kidney disease a worldwide problem, World Kidney Day seeks to highlight the importance of kidney health across the world.

Israeli doctor's discovery could end need for kidney dialysis

Will kidney dialysis become a thing of the past? Israeli researcher discovers evidence that kidneys can be rejuvenated.

Near-drowning victims at higher risk of kidney injury

Rambam Hospital physicians discover causes of kidney injury in near-drowning victims.