Yvan’s family — Leanne, her sister, Katie, and their mom, Sue — seek a living kidney donor with O blood type because they’re ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — When Watana Rogers' dialysis port ruptured the day after Thanksgiving, leaving a trail of blood through her home, her 7-year-old granddaughter Marley stayed calm and took lifesaving ...

A leading U.S. senator is calling on federal regulators to share the results of an investigation into the dialysis industry, where critics say a "duopoly" has compromised the quality of critical, ...

Port Canaveral has earned the title of world’s busiest cruise port for only the second time in its history. The distinction became clear Tuesday because PortMiami, which traditionally has held that ...

Port Canaveral has surpassed the Port of Miami to become the world's busiest cruise port. The port served over 8.6 million passengers this fiscal year, a 13.3% increase from the previous year. This is ...

Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, kidneys, liver (and more). She writes about ...

HOUSTON — For patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis, a conservative strategy of administering dialysis only when deemed necessary by metabolic or clinical indications led to a ...

ABSTRACT: In hypersensitized patients, Kidney Transplant (KT) rates are low due to the risk of organ loss due to rejection. Desensitization (DS) protocols have been developed to prevent rejection, ...

A New Hampshire man is resuming dialysis after living with a gene-edited pig kidney for a record 271 days, doctors said Monday. His experience is helping researchers in their quest for animal-to-human ...

Death rates for U.S. kidney dialysis patients are among the highest in the industrialized world. A CBS News Data Team investigation has found that one-third of the nation's dialysis clinics have ...

For patients undergoing kidney dialysis, the use of GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide showed safety, with no significant increase in serious cardiovascular adverse events or mortality. The findings ...

The death of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has taken a dramatic turn as new reports suggest medical malpractice may have played a role in his passing. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died at ...