Black Children Less Likely to Get Kidney Transplant Before Dialysis
2011-11-10
Researchers say lack of affordable health care is probably a factor for someContinue Reading
Racial Disparities Still Exist for Kidney Recipients, Study Finds
2011-11-08
But 2003 policy change narrowed gap between black and white patients, research showsContinue Reading
Earthquakes Put Millions of Lives, Major Cities at Risk
2011-11-04
One of three victims will die from their injuries in massive temblors, researchers estimateContinue Reading
Kidney Donation Doesn't Put Older Adults at Risk
2011-11-03
But kidneys from elderly donors don’t last as long, study foundContinue Reading
Cancer Risk Doubles After Organ Transplant, Study Finds
2011-11-01
But benefits still far outweigh the risk, say expertsContinue Reading
Black Kidney Donors More Likely to Be Related to Recipients
2011-10-28
Also more likely to give a kidney to their parents than whites, study showsContinue Reading
Study Links New Dialysis Technology to Rise in Bleeding Risk
2011-10-18
E-beam sterilization associated with clotting complication, researchers sayContinue Reading
Cialis Approved to Treat Enlarged Prostate
2011-10-07
Also approved for treatment of BPH and erectile dysfunction occurring simultaneouslyContinue Reading
Stem Cell Therapy Might Help Kidney Transplant Patients
2011-10-05
In small, early trial, some recipients no longer needed drug ‘cocktail’ to prevent organ rejectionContinue Reading
Two-Day Dialysis Interval Could Pose Danger: Study
2011-09-21
Waiting 48 hours between kidney treatments seems to raise risk of death, hospitalizationContinue Reading
Research Reveals Why Blacks More Prone to Kidney Failure
2011-09-01
Excess protein in urine may be key, study suggestsContinue Reading
Dialysis Patients Unprepared for Disasters, Study Contends
2011-08-27
Many don’t know the location of an alternative dialysis center, researchers sayContinue Reading
Botox Approved to Treat Urinary Incontinence
2011-08-24
Among people with certain neurologic conditionsContinue Reading
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Kidney Disease
2011-08-19
Syndrome includes health threats like high blood pressure and high blood sugarContinue Reading