Kidney damage can sneak up on people without symptoms. A new diagnosis can mean major limits on how a person lives ...
Among patients with CKD, serum total ALP and its liver, bone, and intestinal fractions increase with disease severity, and ...
Unlike regular dialysis, which takes 3-4 hours, continuous dialysis runs 24 hours a day and is increasingly used in intensive care units for patients with acute kidney failure because it is far ...
The only kidney dialysis treatment facility in Macon County was set to close Wednesday, but it will remain open, at least ...
An “exergaming” system that combines exercise and video gaming could promote physical activity while children and adolescents ...
Some seniors with end-stage kidney failure who are too sick for a transplant probably should skip dialysis because the health trade-offs aren't worth it, a new study says. Seniors who started dialysis ...
A loved one of mine has had kidney problems for his whole life. He’s now on the transplant list, and his kidney function is very low. But he continues to avoid dialysis, saying that he’s not ready for ...
Editor’s Note: This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data ...
Having a primary care physician reduces emergency department (ED) use among patients with end-stage kidney disease receiving ...
A dialysis center in the area is set to close next month, according to a spokesperson.
Region Three residents TWENTY dialysis patients were placed at the centre of recognition and care on Thursday, as the De Kinderen Regional Hospital marked World Kidney Day with a special ceremony ...