Kidney damage can sneak up on people without symptoms. A new diagnosis can mean major limits on how a person lives ...
Diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure at 35, Stella de Kock has spent 15 years on dialysis. This World Kidney Day, she’s ...
With a small click, Jshon Thomas connected himself to his life support. It was the last step in an hour-long process involving hundreds of steps that Thomas completed with the precision of an airline ...
Marquis Health Consulting Services has made a name for itself delivering skilled nursing speciality services developed in partnership with hospitals up and down the Eastern seaboard. But a new ...
A U.K. family won a legal challenge after a hospital allegedly stopped dialysis for a stroke patient without proper ...
The CDC found that adults on dialysis for kidney failure were 100 times more likely to have staph bloodstream infections than people not on the treatment. Staph infections are serious and sometimes ...
As the ESRD population grows, many providers try a more pampering approach to patient care. A mural featuring a sun-dappled lake, crimson and azure birds, lush flowers, and palm trees adorns one ...
With the end of the midterm elections, one of the busiest times of the year for Congress has arrived. And while the usual year-end priorities like government funding will likely take center stage, ...
The hurricane devastated a North Carolina facility that produces peritoneal dialysis fluid, which is used by about 80,000 patients nationally. Doctors are being forced to change treatment plans for ...
A popular national brand has joined a Philadelphia kidney patient and advocate to raise awareness and save lives.
A dialysis center in the area is set to close next month, according to a spokesperson.