New Dialysis Machine Treats Tiniest of Newborns
2014-05-22
Device needed because adult dialysis machines overpower babies’ blood vessels, experts say
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Type of Kidney Disease May Dictate Cancer Risk
2014-05-22
Study of transplant recipients finds prospects best with polycystic kidney diseaseContinue Reading
Kidney Transplant Beats Intensive Dialysis, Study Says
2014-05-22
Organ recipients were less likely to die over 11-year periodContinue Reading
Ultrasound Trumps CT Scan for Diagnosing Kidney Stones in Study
2014-05-21
Researchers cite lower cost, less radiationContinue Reading
Sports Injuries Can Damage Kidneys, Study Finds
2014-05-19
Researchers urge doctors to consider possibility of renal trauma in these casesContinue Reading
Seat Belts, Air Bags May Save Your Kidneys
2014-05-16
Car safety devices reduce risk of serious kidney injury by about one-quarter, study findsContinue Reading
Walking Could Be Key Step Against Kidney Disease
2014-05-15
The more patients walked, the less their odds for early death or need for dialysis, study foundContinue Reading
Diabetics Fare Well After Kidney Transplants, Study Finds
2014-05-09
Five-year survival rates now similar to transplants in people without diabetesContinue Reading
Statins Don’t Prevent Kidney Disease Progression, Study Finds
2014-05-01
But the drugs do help lower cholesterol in these patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Complications Fairly Common, Costly With Some Kidney Stone Treatments
2014-04-29
Study found 1 in 7 patients has problems after certain proceduresContinue Reading
Severe Obesity in Teens Tied to Possible Kidney Problems
2014-04-25
Study looked at young patients planning to undergo weight-loss surgeryContinue Reading
More Muscle May Help Kidney Dialysis Patients
2014-04-24
Small study found those with greater muscle mass could walk farther, reported better mental healthContinue Reading
Early Sign of Kidney Disease Often Ignored, Study Says
2014-04-23
Doctors can easily test for excess protein in urineContinue Reading
A Little Wine Might Help Kidneys Stay Healthy
2014-04-23
Less than a glass a day may also help the heart in those who already have kidney disease, researchers found