All April long we've been marking National Donate Life month by partnering with the Gift of Life organization and sharing ...

Zane Slater’s decision to donate one of his kidneys to his mother was easy for him to make, but not quite as easy for her to ...

For a person diagnosed with kidney failure, a transplant gives a new lease of life. However, a study published in the Bhutan Health Journal reveals that many kidney transplant recipients in the ...

Covenant Health is now offering the only kidney transplant surgery program in the region, according to a Covenant news release issued Monday. The Kidney Transplant Program at Covenant, led by ...

A New York woman had a rare medical condition that required the removal of her kidney. She opted to donate it to a stranger.

The risk for early mortality was more than doubled for kidney transplant recipients with vs without cancer. Kidney transplant recipients who develop cancer have higher mortality risk and reduced ...

The donor from each pair gives a kidney to the recipient from the other pair, ensuring compatibility and successful transplantation. In this case, two patients from Bilaspur, aged 39 and 41 ...

BOSTON -- Exposure to high temperatures may be renally taxing for kidney transplant recipients, a researcher reported here. Among nearly 64,000 recipients from 250 transplant centers around the U ...

This is according to a recent Bhutan Health Journal study, ‘Factors associated with health-related quality of life among kidney transplant recipients in Bhutan.’ The study found that physical symptoms ...

In a leading-edge approach, the research team analyzed a large, anonymized dataset of kidney offers, linking individual clinician data from on-call records of 15 transplant centers to national ...