kidneys

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Kidneys play an essential role in clearing waste and toxins from the bloodstream, removing these substances through urine.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2025

Kidneys harboring pig cells would provoke immune attacks if they were inserted into patients.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 7, 2023

Kidneys don’t just make urine - they provide a wide range of jobs in the body.

From Washington Times • Aug. 16, 2023

Kidneys are highest in demand, followed by livers, hearts, and lungs.

From Slate • Aug. 30, 2022

Work of the Kidneys Most Important.—The kidneys are constantly engaged in removing from the body certain poisonous substances which are held in solution in the urine.

From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes