11Nov/13

Caleb's kidney: Organ donor, transplant give family friend a new life – Killeen Daily Herald

Caleb’s kidney: Organ donor, transplant give family friend a new life
Killeen Daily Herald
He didn’t want to think about organ donation. “I wanted to take my son and go home,” he said. “There’s an inconvenience to it, it’s a three- or four-day process.” But, Robert Tate came to realize the inconvenience was worth it. “You eventually get an

10Nov/13

Adequate vitamin D levels vital for maintaining the health of kidney … – News-Medical.net

Adequate vitamin D levels vital for maintaining the health of kidney
News-Medical.net
“Low vitamin D predicts adverse allograft outcomes, and vitamin D supplementation early after kidney transplantation may improve patient outcome,” the authors concluded. Highlights. Vitamin D levels had an almost linear relationship with annual kidney 

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