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Israel, Cyprus perform eight transplants together

 The proccess of bringing kindeys for transplant from the Czech Republic to Israel.

Miraculous kidney donation between friends spans continents and save lives

Doctor lifting pig's kidney for transplant

First pig-to-human kidney transplant performed in Boston

By REUTERS
IDF Major (res.) Amishar Ben David.

Emotional fallen soldier's shiva sees recipient of donated kidney in attendance

 In the United States, diabetes and high blood pressure are the leading cause of kidney failure, representing about 3 out of 4 new cases.

High body-mass index in teens raises the risk of early chronic kidney disease

How old is your body? This study can help you find out

By Walla!
 Prof. Adi Leiba with equipment and patient.

University hospital offers relief to those with kidney failure

 A kidney stone. These form from crystalized minerals in urine that cause severe pain when exiting the urinary tract (Illustrative).

Man with world's largest kidney stone wins Guinness World Record

 Avner Spector

Meet the man who is making medical devices for the masses

 KIDNEY RECIPIENT Guy Dimery and donor Yael Keller are once again up and running.

Grapevine: Running a receipt

 YAAKOV KATZ and Inbar Ashkenazi pose alongside the life-size portrait presented to Katz by the management of The Jerusalem Post Group.

Grapevine May 24, 2023: The seven-year itch

 Curespect's Nephrospec

Could this Israeli shockwave treatment delay kidney transplant?

 Culture and Sports Minister Chili Tropper speeks to the Israeli Olympic delegation competing at the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo during a ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on June 23, 2021

MK Tropper sues Likud activists who called him 'pedophile'

 Uber ride.

Uber driver donates kidney to passenger, sparking lifelong friendship

 IN AKKADIAN, ‘pe-ra wasarat’ means hair that is unloosened rather than uncovered.

26 Israeli women were hospitalized for visiting a hair salon

By Dr. Meital Kidar/Walla!
 In the United States, diabetes and high blood pressure are the leading cause of kidney failure, representing about 3 out of 4 new cases.

This rare earth metal can infiltrate your kidney cells - study

 The liberDi device.

Israeli dialysis system scores FDA approval, moves treatment home

 A woman itches her back

Do you feel itchy? All the reasons for itchiness and how to treat it

By LIAT SCHNEIDER/MAARIV