How Kidney Dialysis Centers Can Cut Their Carbon Footprint
Kidney dialysis is a life-saving treatment, but it creates a lot of pollution. Researchers in Germany created a website tool to measure how much carbon …
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Blood Tests That Could Help Spot Muscle Loss in Kidney Patients
People with kidney disease who use peritoneal dialysis (a type of home kidney treatment) often experience muscle loss, a condition called sarcopenia. This can …
Read MoreRare Kidney Dialysis Infection Solved With New Antibiotic Combo
A patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis—a treatment that filters waste from the blood using the belly lining—developed a serious infection caused by bacteria …
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