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Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the presentation of new data demonstrating the long-term benefits of Soliris® in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria , a debilitating, ultra-rare and life-threatening blood disorder character…

HINSDALE — Dr. Ronald K. Hamburger, a Hinsdale resident and director of dialysis services at Palos Hospital, was honored by the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois for his outstanding achievement and commitment to the organization.

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online Severe acute kidney injuries (AKI) increased an average of 10 percent per year from 2000 to 2009, more than doubling over that time period, according to a new study by research from the University of…

* The incidence of the most severe form of acute kidney injury has increased 10% per year on average over the past decade. * Deaths associated with the condition have doubled during that time.

University Kidney Research Organization , whose mission is fundraising supporting medical research dedicated to the causes of, improved treatments for, and the prevention of kidney diseases, announced today that legendary USC Athletics Director Patrick C.

A new petition takes on forced organ harvesting from innocents in China, asking the American people and the US government to take a stand.

times a week, is shown outside the Valley Regional Hospital on Wednesday. The province plans to spend $1 million building a new dialysis unit in Kentville.

Kidneys donated by the patients’ wives were swapped and transplanted by a team of nephrologists at Care Hospitals

A nephrology team from Care Hospitals has said it has performed the first ever 'kidney swap transplant' in Andhra Pradesh and also first time in South on patients in Hyderabad.