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image: Dr. Rachel Rosenstein of the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) view more Credit: Hackensack Meridian Health An international task force of medical experts recently proposed major …

GeneOnlineLaser Acupuncture Found to Improve Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Post-Dialysis PatientsA recent study has investigated the effects of laser acupuncture on post-dialysis fatigue and sleep quality, revealing promising results..11 …

A move toward using kidney failure risk, rather than a single measurement of kidney function, may help improve patient outcomes and reduce racial disparities in access to kidney transplantation, according …

WASHINGTON – In a bipartisan vote this week, the House passed legislation containing Congressman Jim Costa’s (CA-21) Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Acta key reform designed to improve safety, transparency, and reliability for …

There is a challenge to donation after circulatory death, however: time. While the donor is dying, the blood supply to organs throughout the body can vary and, in some cases, …

The current kidney transplant waitlisting criterion is based on a single measurement of kidney function (estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] ≤20 ml/min/1.73m2) and does not consider an individual’s risk of …

Joshua Mezrich, MD When a potential organ donor is declared brain dead, the care of the donor is medically managed to ensure their organs remain healthy and available for donation. …

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West Palm Beach, Florida (CBS12) – If you've ever found someone on the waiting list for an organ transplant, you're going to be tough, emotional and there's no guarantee that …

Newswise – Approximately 9 people waiting for 10 patients waiting for an organ transplant in the US kidney. Thousands of patients on the list die each year, and thousands more …