Dave Lackner remembered being on vacation in Stone Harbor, N.J., in 2007 when the phone call came in. “They had found a ...

A Bradford woman on dialysis is calling for more people to register their organ donation wishes.

After 10 years on dialysis, and just days after the story of her long wait for a transplant was featured on "CBS Sunday Morning," LaQuayia "LQ" Goldring, 35, has a new kidney. Before receiving her ...

In January, Bri Dery became first person in state to receive a combined intestinal and kidney transplant. She lived with a gastrointestinal illness for years.

BOSTON ‒ Tim Andrews was so close to death, he was ready to risk what little life he might have left. The retired grocery store manager was told he would have to wait five years before reaching the ...

Maui resident Rachel Bennett Steury hopes her kidney donation will encourage others to consider doing the same. Photo courtesy Rachel Bennett Steury When Maui resident Rachel Bennett Steury gave away ...

Approximately 35 million adults in the United States suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD), and that number is growing. Meanwhile, there’s a critical shortage of nephrologists to manage these ...

For decades, pharmacists and medical institutions have relied on the Cockcroft-Gault (C-G) estimated creatinine clearance assessment to determine medication dosing and treatment for patients with ...