What is peritoneal dialysis, and what are its benefits?

Explore the benefits of peritoneal dialysis (PD) as a home-based treatment for kidney failure, offering flexibility and comparable outcomes to hemodialysis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Yahoo

FDA gives go-ahead to new, lifesaving kidney transplant procedure. What to know

Science just scored a win regarding the fight against end-stage kidney disease. The eGenesis company of Cambridge announced Sept. 8 that it had received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Dialysis at home a better option for kidney patients, but take-up remains low

Explore why peritoneal dialysis, a home-based treatment, offers a better quality of life for kidney failure patients despite ...

World Kidney Day 2025: Dialysis vs. kidney transplantation; which is better? Doctor’s take

World Kidney Day 2025: Every year, World Kidney Day is observed on the second Thursday of March to raise awareness about ...
The New York Times

Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney Into a Patient, a Medical Milestone

The man continues to improve, doctors said. Organs from genetically engineered pigs one day may make dialysis obsolete. By Roni Caryn Rabin Surgeons in Boston have transplanted a kidney from a ...
Mid-Day

Thane: After 15 years on dialysis, elderly man gets new lease of life with combined liver–kidney transplant

In a Mumbai medical miracle, doctors in Thane give new lease of life to 55-year-old elderly man suffering with kidney and liver disease for over 10 years ...