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An official cause of death for actor Michelle Trachtenberg — best known for her roles in “Harriet the Spy,” “Gossip Girl,” ...
According to the National Institutes of Health, post-transplant diabetes mellitus, or PTDM, affects between 10% and 40% of ...
At any given time, about 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting to become kidney transplant recipients. Roughly one-fifth of ...
Investigators studied the prevalence and outcomes of venous thromboembolic events (VTEs) among hospitalized patients with and without CKD.
Health CS Duale suspends kidney transplant services at Mediheal, Eldoret with immediate effect; two doctors suspended over ...
Deen Vetterli, founder and CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of Utah and Idaho and director of the Utah Kidney Foundation ...
Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, and Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, are onconephrologists in the Division of Nephrology at Brigham and Women's ...
Exclusive investigations reveal foreign recipients paying up to $200,000 for transplants at a private Kenyan hospital, as poor locals and foreign donors are exploited in an illicit organ pipeline.
One of every three donated kidneys never gets transplanted. CBS News explores why a growing number are being discarded.
The longer someone stays on dialysis, the higher they are at risk of complications including cardiovascular ... "If I refuse the kidney, I might not match again ever." Hackensack's transplant program ...
Several factors may decrease a child's chances of receiving a living-donor kidney transplant, a mixed-methods study found. In ...
About 24% of families who preferred a language other than English received a kidney from a living donor for their child ...