Hot climates worsen chronic kidney disease outcomes
Chronic kidney disease patients living in the hottest countries experienced an additional 8% drop in kidney function each year compared ...
Tag: Kidney Transplant
From hospital to hospitality: Spin doctors brand getting sick as an adventure. It’s not.
The last time I stepped on a plane for vacation, for fun, was more than three years ago. I haven't ...
Man-made antibody successfully prevents organ rejection after transplantation
A man-made antibody successfully prevented organ rejection when tested in primates that had undergone a kidney transplant, Duke Health researchers ...
What factors impacted the adoption of self-management behavior of patients with chronic kidney disease during COVID-19?
*Important notice: Research Square publishes preliminary scientific reports that are not peer-reviewed and, therefore, should not be regarded as conclusive, ...
Study investigates the link between protein intake and skeletal muscle mass in kidney transplant recipients
Conventional wisdom holds that low protein intake is essential for kidney disease patients. However, scientists from Osaka Metropolitan University demonstrated ...
People of African-Caribbean heritage living with diabetes have greater kidney disease risk
New research confirms for the first time that ethnicity is a risk factor for developing kidney disease in people with ...
Race is often used as medical shorthand for how bodies work. Some doctors want to change that.
Several months ago, a lab technologist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital mixed the blood components of two people: Alphonso Harried, who needed ...
