Nursing Times2d
‘My kidney was removed, packed in ice and taken to Cambridge Airport‘
In this clinical comment, clinical nurse specialist Paul Beland reflects on his experiences as a living kidney donor.
The Hidden Dangers of Excess Salt: How It Affects Your Heart and Kidneys
Excess sodium causes fluid retention, which makes the blood volume increase. This also increases pressure on the arteries and therefore contributes to hypertension, a significant risk factor for ...
Heart health at risk for new mothers of twins, study suggests
New moms who just have had twins run a high risk of heart disease in the next weeks and months, a new study suggests.
United Therapeutics scores FDA go-ahead for pig organ transplant clinical trial
United Therapeutics has scored a regulatory green light to start clinical trials for its genetically modified pig kidneys to ...
EurekAlert!3d
ACC to host Cardio-oncology Conference in Washington and virtually
Taking place on February 14-16, 2025, in Washington, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Advancing the Cardiovascular Care of the Oncology Patient conference is an interdisciplinary and ...
Family faces double tragedy after pair of daughters suffer severe health issues which began with headaches
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The Citizen4d
Experts advocate for improved kidney dialysis in Tanzania
The burden is particularly high in urban areas, where the prevalence reaches 15.2 percent compared to just 2.0 percent in ...
'We thought life couldn't get worse after our family tragedy. We were wrong'
The fundraiser reads: “Hi everyone, I’m Ruby. I have chronic kidney failure and require dialysis 3-4 times a week, meaning I ...
Family hit by second tragedy after heartbreaking diagnosis
McKernans face double heartbreak after pair of daughters suffer severe health issues which began with headaches ...
Apollo Heart Valve Clinic at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital (New Delhi) Combines Innovation and Expertise for Better Patient Outcomes
NewsVoir New Delhi [India] 3 Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals proudly announces the launch of its Heart Valve Clinic a dedicated ...
Young adults dying earlier than expected, study says
Young adults keep dying at higher-than-expected rates, falling prey to drug overdose and poor health, a new study says.
The Punch on MSN4d
NIMR seeks private sector support on diagnostic kits’ production
The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, Prof. John Obafunwa, has urged the private sector to partner with the institute to commercialise diagnostic kits for ...