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Latin America is the region with the highest burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in terms of disability-adjusted life years and premature deaths. This situation is due in part to …

Introduction Many physiological properties of the renal system influence nutrient metabolism, elimination, and electrolyte homeostasis. Kidney failure poses a significant challenge to maintaining adequate nutrition and muscle mass. Protein-calorie malnutrition …

Presidential Health Adviser, Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare This article was first published on GhanaWeb on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024, but we revisit it to reflect the debate following the announcement …

You can inspire hope and be a hero as an organ donor. See how organ donation can save a life and inspire hope in this short …

ON A CHILLY April morning, Nathaniel Cornelius Robinson, a man the world once knew as one of the greatest dunkers on the planet, rises before dawn. He drives about 30 …

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) — Stanley Pinkston received a heartwarming send-off as he was released from hospital ready for a third chance at life following his life-saving second heart transplant …

Kate Kenyon talks about her kidney transplant journey and explains the importance of living kidney donors as well as deceased …

Published May 17, 2024 15:22 GMT+1 Singapore has an organ donation policy that is quite different from an opt-in system. Organ donation helps save lives, but health systems often struggle …

Maria Contreras and Monica Davis had nothing in common until fate forced them together now they share the same life-saving …

Old technologies, applied in new and innovative ways, can still save lives. It was for David “Davey” Bauer, a 34-year-old from Missouri who, as a heavy smoker and vape, had …