Sudan, home to the ancient Kush kingdom, has more pyramids than Egypt—over 200 in Meroë alone. Unlike Egyptian pyramids, Nubian ones are steeper, smaller, and made of red sandstone.

Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a big reason to be skeptical.

Blood goes to the kidneys through large blood vessels called the renal arteries. Inside each kidney, there are millions of tiny filters called nephrons. The nephrons start in the part of the kidney ...

On the tip of the pyramids, papilla connect to the ureter through calyces and the renal pelvis. At one point, the ureter leaves the kidney while at the same point, the renal artery goes into the organ ...

Renal carcinoma stands prominently as a significant contributor to global cancer-related mortality rates, highlighting the critical importance of early detection and diagnosis in the management of ...

How many ancient Egyptian pyramids are still standing, especially if you count smaller, private pyramids? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Background Diffuse hyperechogenicity of the kidney pyramids, detected by kidney ultrasound (US) scan, has been reported as a frequent finding in severe, untreated, tophaceous gout. It seemed related ...

Renal hypertension is the most common type of secondary hypertension. It’s caused by renal (kidney) disease. Lifestyle changes and medical treatments can help manage this condition. Share on ...

Here’s how it works. The Pyramids of Giza, seen here with the Milky Way in the background, are not Egypt's oldest pyramids.(Image credit: Getty Images) ...

PARIS, France—Two new renal denervation (RDN) systems seem to be safe and effective in patients with uncontrolled hypertension, according to presentations here at EuroPCR 2023. In the SMART trial, a ...