Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center announced Thursday that it is halting its heart transplant program and directing patients to other facilities. The hospital, which as of 2016 had 34 beds …
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Kidney Transplantation
A life-altering gift: WBZ photojournalist receiving kidney donation from co-worker. “I don’t think thank you is strong enough.”
by Lisa Hughesby Lisa HughesRight now, about 92,000 Americans are waiting for a kidney transplant, according to the American Kidney Fund. Until now, one of those names has been Jared Higginbothama photojournalist at WBZ-TV …
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MIAMI — Trish Phillips knows how difficult it is to find an organ donor. It’s why in 2016 she gifted her friend another chance at life. Read in Spanish “I …
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Diet
Study reveals why kidney disease experts don’t recommend plant-based diets
by News Sourceby News SourceApril 6, 2021 2 minute read Add topics to email alerts Receive an email when a new article is posted Enter your email address to receive …
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Dialysis
Commonly used insomnia treatments don’t help dialysis patients, UNM Health Sciences study finds
by News Sourceby News SourceHe said the study was conducted at 26 dialysis centers in Albuquerque and Seattle starting in 2018. “We tested 933 patients and found that just under 50% of them had …