According to the International Society of Nephrology, kidney disease affects more than 500 million people worldwide, or 10 of the adult population. With more people developing high blood pressure and diabetes (key risks for kidney disease), the picture will only worsen.

g Until 1997 referred to as nephritis, nephritic syndrome and nephrosis.

On 18 November 2004, Thich Huyen Quang fell gravely ill and was taken to the emergency ward, suffering from failing kidneys, a heart condition and pneumonia.

For the kidney, as I talked to you about the first painting that you saw, the first slide I showed you, 90 percent of the patients on the transplant wait list are waiting for a kidney, 90 percent.

(j) Introduction of health check ups for the early detection of diseases, especially heart, circulatory and kidney diseases and of diabetes

Zhou Guoqiang, who reportedly suffered from tuberculosis, heart problems and nephritis, was also said to have been denied adequate medical attention.

NEW HAVEN World Kidney Day, to be held on March 12, is part of a global health campaign meant to alert us to the impact of kidney disease. Sadly, there is little to celebrate.

Along with heart disease, these complications can include circulatory problems such as stroke, kidney disease, blindness, and amputation.

The tests show the same for major organs the heart, liver, spleen, kidneys.

We then are able to actually image those, do 360 degree rotation to analyze the kidney in its full volumetric characteristics, and we then are able to actually take this information and then scan this in a printing computerized form.

And I saw, Aha, that's the kidney and the soleus muscle.

There, what did I say? Kidneys and bacon. Delicious.

There are 1.8 million new cases of the most serious form of kidney disease renal failure each year. Unless patients with renal failure receive a kidney transplant or undergo dialysis an expensive life long procedure that cleanses the blood of toxins death is guaranteed within a few weeks.

I don't know if you realize this, but 90 percent of the patients on the transplant list are actually waiting for a kidney.

Care to join me for breakfast? Grilled kidneys and bacon, I think.

Well, there are other cancer tumors in the abdomen quite lethal, very lethal actually pancreas, liver, kidney.

The Panel also considers it reasonable to assume that the number of persons seeking treatment for respiratory diseases between 1991 and 1995 indicated in Syria's data could be due, at least in part, to the response of people to the public health warnings by the Government and to its decision to provide follow up treatment to these persons between 1992 and 1995, and not necessarily to an actual increase in respiratory diseases.

Carney wants to keep patients from purchasing kidneys on the black market and in overseas organ bazaars. As an American recipient of a kidney who was once desperate enough to consider doing that myself (fortunately, a friend ended up donating to me), I agree wholeheartedly that we should offer well informed individuals a reward if they are willing to save a stranger s life.

Anthony Atala Printing a human kidney

The kidney was indeed the first organ ever to be transplanted to the human.

(d) Cuban patients with cardiac disease, renal failure, and other chronic conditions are not able to obtain the latest equipment or the drugs that are needed to treat their conditions optimally

And then you can see these miniature kidneys that we've engineered.

They are also toxic to the kidneys and contain amounts of radiation which are hazardous to the lungs.

Kidney ailment, they said. Nerves, I said.

We can light up tumors like this kidney tumor, so that you can exactly see where the boundary is between the kidney tumor and the kidney you want to leave behind, or the liver tumor and the liver you want to leave behind.

In particular, the scarcity of pre invasion data and absence of post mortem reports make it difficult to assess the full significance of the post invasion data.

So, we stack these wafers together, using the kidney cells.

And up will come mangroves, and sea turtles and your own kidneys.

Heart failure?

Heart diseases.

A heart attack?

Bum heart.

But then when that bull stepped on my kidney, you know, I didn't lose my kidney I could have lost my kidney, I kept my kidney, so I don't think I'm a born loser.

(c) Technical committee on prevention and treatment of chronic renal failure

You can actually see that kidney as it was printed earlier today.

445. In order to implement these objectives, detailed health programmes have been developed. They include protection against heart disease, combat against tumoral diseases, health care of mother and child, combat against tuberculosis and diabetes, dental care for children and youth of school age, improvement and development of dialysis therapy, kidney and bone marrow transplantation.

The transplantation of solid organs, such as kidneys, livers, hearts or lungs, has gradually become a regular component of health care systems in many countries and not only in developed ones.

Liver, lungs, heads, tails, kidneys, testicles, all of these things which are traditional, delicious and nutritious parts of our gastronomy go to waste. Offal consumption has halved in Britain and America in the last 30 years.

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that some 50,000 of the approximately 70,000 solid organs transplanted annually are kidney replacements and more than one third of the latter replacements take place in low or medium income countries.

They tried to engineer bacterias in such a way that they would act as your kidneys.

A police pathologist found that her death was due to bleeding in both kidneys and a torn spleen.

474. According to estimates of the Cardiology Institute, there are about 1 million people suffering from coronary disease in Poland.

You have heart disease.

Cerebrovascular Other heart diseases

In Mexico the first 10 causes of death among women in 2001 were diabetes mellitus, ischaemic diseases of the heart, cerebro vascular disease, certain affections occurring during the perinatal period, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cirrhosis and other chronic diseases of the liver, acute diseases of the lower respiratory tract, diseases arising from high blood pressure, nephritis, nephrosis and malignant tumours of the cervix.