EditorialPalestinians patients undergo dialysis at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al Balah, Gaza Strip, Dair EL-Balah, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 13 May 2024
EditorialJafari Black, left, and Kidney Balala show how deep they would need to dig to replant a flooded field in Chipyali, a village in the Balaka District of Malawi, on March 25, 2023. (Khadija Farah/The New York Times)
EditorialJafari Black, left, and Kidney Balala show how deep they would need to dig to replant a flooded field in Chipyali, a village in the Balaka District of Malawi, on March 25, 2023. (Khadija Farah/The New York Times)
EditorialJafari Black, left, and Kidney Balala show how deep they would need to dig to replant a flooded field in Chipyali, a village in the Balaka District of Malawi, on March 25, 2023. (Khadija Farah/The New York Times)
EditorialJafari Black, left, and Kidney Balala show how deep they would need to dig to replant a flooded field in Chipyali, a village in the Balaka District of Malawi, on March 25, 2023. (Khadija Farah/The New York Times)
EditorialJafari Black, left, and Kidney Balala show how deep they would need to dig to replant a flooded field in Chipyali, a village in the Balaka District of Malawi, on March 25, 2023. (Khadija Farah/The New York Times)
EditorialMichael Butler, the producer of "Hair," makes a pledge to raise money for the World Youth Assembly at a United Nations news conference in New York, May 18, 1970. (Michael Evans/The New York Times)
EditorialPhotographs in the office of Dr. Etienne-Emile Baulieu, the inventor of the abortion pill RU-486, show him with his father, left, Dr. Leon Blum, a kidney specialist, and his mother, Therese Lion, a lawyer and pianist, in Paris, Oct. 11, 2022. (Julie Glassberg/The New York Times)
EditorialPalestinian women with disabilities Rana, 35, and Randa, 39 Ashour suffer from Fanconi syndrome display their products at an exhibition on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons, Gaza city, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 03 Dec 2022
EditorialRodolfo Parris, who was admitted last spring with kidney failure and leg ulcers, at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, June 21, 2022. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialMichael Condore, who rode out Hurricane Ian on Pine Island, receives dialysis at Cape Coral Kidney Center in Cape Coral, Fla., Oct. 22, 2022. (Zack Wittman/The New York Times)
EditorialAlexandra Nyfors, who spent about two weeks in a Providence hospital with kidney ailments, at home in Everett, Wash., on Aug. 9, 2022. (Jovelle Tamayo/The New York Times)
EditorialWendy Marcus arrives at a clinic in Houston for a followup appointment on March 22, 2022, after surgery to remove kidney stones. (Elliot Ross/The New York Times)
EditorialTwin brothers Martin, left, and Malcolm Lewis both have lupus. But their kidney disease may be caused by a gene, not an autoimmune disorder. (Amir Hamja/The New York Times)
EditorialLara Wahab, who has been waiting for more than two years for a kidney and pancreas transplant, at her home in North London on Jan. 14, 2022. (Andrew Testa/The New York Times)
EditorialMany men and women with “failing kidneys” may not have anything more than a normal age-related decline in kidney function. (Rachel Levit Ruiz/The New York Times)
EditorialPalestinian patients are seen at a kidney dialysis unit of the al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City among medicine shortage, Gaza city, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 29 Oct 2021
EditorialDr. Robert Montgomery sitting for a portrait in New York on Oct. 19, 2021, is director of the NYU Langone Transplant Institute in Manhattan, and has said “genetically engineered pigs “could potentially be a sustainable, renewable source of organs.” (Amir Hamja/The New York Times)
EditorialRoger Mudd, right, and Tom Brokaw, who were briefly co-anchors of NBC's "Nightly News," during a news conference at the 21 Club in New York, in the early 1980s. Mudd, the anchorman who delivered the news and narrated documentaries with an urbane edge for