2 results for "kidney disease"
🧘 Health & WellnessFDA Fast-Tracks Device Helping Dialysis Patients Stay Alive
A new wearable device that prepares veins for dialysis access just earned breakthrough status from the FDA, potentially saving lives for millions of kidney patients. The system could help dialysis patients avoid painful complications and get treatment faster.
🧘 Health & WellnessBrazilian Scientists Crack Code on Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplants
A groundbreaking study led by Brazilian researchers has mapped the immune system's response to the first pig kidney transplant in a living patient, bringing us closer to solving the global organ shortage crisis. The detailed findings are paving the way for life-saving treatments that could help millions waiting for transplants.