Author

Alex Taylor

Alex Taylor is an independent journalist who reports on organ transplantation and living donation for Biology Insights. As a living kidney donor, she focuses on transplant policy, dialysis, and long-term donor health. Taylor studied English literature in college and worked on non-profit newsletters and lifestyle features for regional publications before turning to health reporting.

What Is the Bag Called That Collects Urine?Gut & Kidney
What Is a Complex Kidney Cyst? Features & Next Steps Gut & Kidney
How to Shrink Kidney Cysts: Treatments & Lifestyle Gut & Kidney
What Happens When a Kidney Cyst Bursts?Gut & Kidney
Sclerotherapy for a Kidney Cyst: What to Expect Procedures
How Long Do You Take Prednisone After a Kidney Transplant?Drugs
Right Renal Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Gut & Kidney
Can Radiation Cause Serious Kidney Damage?Gut & Kidney
DDKT Medical: The Kidney Transplant Process Explained Procedures
Are Renal Cysts Cancerous? Explaining the Cancer Risk Cancer
What Are Lesions on the Kidney? Types & Causes Gut & Kidney
Can Kidney Transplant Patients Drink Alcohol?Substances
How Long Does It Take for an AV Fistula to Mature?Procedures
Does a Urologist Deal With Kidney Problems?Healthcare
How Long Can You Live Without Both Kidneys?Gut & Kidney
What Are the Dangers of Donating a Kidney?Procedures
Are Exophytic Kidney Cysts Cancerous?Cancer
Sepsis and Kidney Failure: What Is the Life Expectancy?Gut & Kidney
When Will an Artificial Kidney Be Available?Gut & Kidney
Should a Low Density Kidney Lesion Be Followed?Tests
How Serious Is a Kidney Abscess? Symptoms & Treatment Gut & Kidney
What Causes Blood Clots in Kidneys?Gut & Kidney
Can You Drive Yourself to Dialysis?Gut & Kidney
What Is a Wearable Dialysis Machine and How Does It Work?Procedures
Is a Kidney Aneurysm Dangerous? Risks & Complications Heart & Lungs
What Is Dialysate and How Does It Work in Dialysis?Gut & Kidney
Who Treats Hydronephrosis? Urologist or Nephrologist?Gut & Kidney
What Side Is Your Kidney On? And Why It Matters Gut & Kidney
Abnormal Kidney MRI Findings and What Happens Next Tests
What Are the Side Effects of Living With One Kidney?Gut & Kidney