Kidneys are vital for removing waste and toxins from our bodies. And when they fail, haemodialysis (HD), which is done at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers at Satellite Healthcare use a discontinuation risk assessment to help patients stay engaged on ...

Kidney disease impacts millions globally. Two main treatments, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, offer life-saving solutions. Hemodialysis uses a machine to filter blood, while peritoneal dialysis ...

A common genetic variant predicted poor outcomes from peritoneal dialysis, suggesting a potential factor for patient selection and treatment, researchers found. Variants in AQP1, the gene that encodes ...

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is the final stage of chronic kidney disease. It results in irreversible kidney impairment and causes a significant decline in urine production and glomerular filtrate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A Canadian study that compared patients who started on peritoneal dialysis vs. in-center hemodialysis found PD ...

Dialysis at home takes discipline, skill, will and support. By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News Mary Epp awoke from a deep sleep to the shrill sound of her dialysis machine’s alarm. Something was ...