(Black PR Wire) Ft. Lauderdale, FL — The National Kidney Foundation of Florida (NKFF)invites the community to lace up their sneakers and join the 2026 Ft. Lauderdale Kidney Walk on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in beautiful Plantation Central Park, Plantation. The…
Nichols was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, which severely damaged his kidneys, just days before Christmas in 2023. He underwent dialysis, chemotherapy, radiation and a stem cell transplant, with continued dialysis carrying serious health risks. Dr. Nadig has said dialysis shortens a…
CHRONIC kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health concern that affects millions of people and places a significant burden on health care systems. In the Philippines, CKD remains an important health challenge, highlighting the need for greater awareness, timely…
The Urology Care Foundation, the official foundation of the American Urological Association®, today announced that longtime Foundation leader and supporter Gopal H. Badlani, MD, has been elected its next president. Widely recognized for his contributions to urology, medical education, and…
Northwestern Medicine has consolidated its robust transplant program into a new Transplant Institute, with a focus on tech and innovation. Spearheaded by transplant surgeon Dr. Satish Nadig, the announcement of the Northwestern Medicine Transplant Institute comes just a month after…
A car crash destroyed Katherine Screws’ small intestine, leaving her unable to eat, dependent on IV nutrition and often too sick to get out of bed. But the Phoenix woman clung to her hospital’s prediction that she could get an…
Diagnosed with autoimmune cirrhosis as a child, Jitin received his first liver transplant at the age of 11, but he faced another life-threatening liver complication starting in mid-February 2026, in the form of refractory chronic rejection of his previously transplanted liver requiring…
An 83-year-old woman became the oldest organ donor in Minnesota earlier this month. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more. PLYMOUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - An 83-year-old Plymouth woman’s choice to be an organ donor ended up setting a record and saving a…
TORONTO, Oct. 28, 2026 /CNW/ — UHN Foundation proudly announces a landmark $35 million gift from Toronto’s Ajmera family, raising their cumulative giving to $62 million and establishing the Ajmera Transplant Institute at University Health Network. At $62 million, the Ajmera family becomes the largest known…
Newswise — New York, October 27, 2026 — Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have received a five-year National Institutes of Health grant of approximately $4 million to improve prediction and prevention of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI), a potentially serious…
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