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Tifton: TRMC Dialysis Center to receive federal funding to upgrade equipment
The Valdosta Daily Times· 3 hours agoSen. Jon Ossoff (GA) announced on May 7 that Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC) in Tifton will receive a $600,000 federal grant to upgrade equipment at its freestanding dialysis< ...
It’s illegal to pay people for organs, but some advocates want a $50,000 tax credit for kidneys
Philly.com· 9 hours agoGregory Hess was running out of time. For two years, Hess had scrambled to find a kidney donor....
Wrongly convicted of killing a toddler, she spent 18 years in prison. Now she's fighting for a ...
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoThe 41-year-old exonerated inmate, now afflicted by severe kidney disease, says her greatest wish is...
Man Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died, ‘No Indication’ It’s a Result of the Surgery
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoI am firmly convinced that xenotransplantation represents a promising solution to the...
Research collaboration develops lifesaving 'Ark' technology for chronic kidney disease patients
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThe Ark is being used successfully in human trials outside the United States and will undergo a...S....
'Miracle Michael': 4-year-old Edina boy has beat the odds
KMSP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA dialysis catheter was placed at just two days old, essentially solidifying that Michael would, as...
First living patient to receive genetically modified pig kidney dead at 62, weeks after historic...
New York Post· 5 days agoThe first living patient to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig has died, two months...
Lake City drinking water to have temporary change in taste from routine disinfectant process
WJAX via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoUtilities said that customers might notice a temporary change in taste, odor, and/or color of the...
First person to receive pig-kidney transplant dies 7 weeks after procedure
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHer heart and kidney are "functioning optimally," Dr. Robert Montgomery, who directs the NYU Langone...
Black patients in St. Louis move up kidney transplant waitlist as racially biased test ends
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoJerome Massey doesn’t know all that was done behind-the-scenes to help him get a new kidney by...