Kidney Transplant

WATCH: Scientists 'Grow' Functioning Kidney

The Huffington Post UK | Christopher York | Posted 15.04.2013 | UK Tech

Scientists in America have come one step coser to the dream of growing human organs in a lab by successfully engineering a working rat kidney. Rese...

'Please Sir, Can I Have A Kidney?'

PA | Posted 31.08.2012 | UK

A controversial website offering patients the chance to plead for kidney donations will launch in the UK tomorrow. The US version of the Matching D...

Kidneys For Sale: Illegal Organs ‘Sold Every Hour’

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that more than one human organ is illegally purchased every hour worldwide. Trade has risen to wo...

Boy Who Can't Eat Chips Offered Hope By Kidney Donor Gran

Posted 09.03.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Source: SWNS A four-year-old boy who is only allowed to eat one chip per month is set to have his life transformed by a 48-year-old kidney - donate...

Kidney Transplant Breakthrough (Video)

The Huffington Post UK | Georgia James | Posted 08.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle

A revolutionary new procedure could increase the success rate and longevity of kidney transplants, offering hope to thousands of renal patients. Fl...

Nurse Donates Kidney To Patient She Barely Knew

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 18.01.2012 | UK

A big-hearted nurse has donated a kidney to a hospital patient she had known for just six weeks Transplant nurse Allison Batson, 48, met Clay Tab...