The month of March is special for her, not just for the hope of a new season, but because she celebrates an anniversary: she ...

In 2014, Amber Pettis felt nauseous and tired. She went to see her doctor because she thought she had a stomach bug. Instead, she learned she had kidney failure, a life-altering disease requiring long ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During a recent panel discussion1 on advancing home dialysis, the moderator asked me to imagine what home ...

New study chronicles a growing proportion of patients using peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis since 2016. Home dialysis use has been on the rise, with greater absolute growth occurring with ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) is throwing their support behind a new initiative to increase the use of home dialysis in patients with advanced kidney disease. In a scientific statement ...

In a large observational study of patients receiving home kidney dialysis, home hemodialysis was associated with improvements in key cardiovascular outcomes compared with peritoneal dialysis; however, ...

Animal-to-human transplants – or xenotransplantation – is raising hopes among patients who can’t obtain healthy organs from other humans. Surgeons in March performed the world’s first successful ...

Fresenius Medical Care’s Home for the Holidays Initiative Educates Patients About the Benefits of Home Dialysis WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Although the holidays are traditionally a time of joy ...

The dialysis market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 8% over the forecast period. This ...

Kidney damage can sneak up on people without symptoms. A new diagnosis can mean major limits on how a person lives ...