Hamilton hospital appeals for living donors as more than 100 people await life-saving kidney transplants
It's been 51 years since St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton carried out its first living donor kidney transplant. Since then, the hospital's...
People
Concierge approach enables more people to receive kidney transplants and erases disparities
Patients hoping for a kidney transplant must first undergo a battery of medical tests to determine whether they are suitable...
A call for quality, accessible care for people living with kidney disease
As someone who has personally navigated the challenges of kidney disease for most of my life – including kidney failure,...
People with Certain Medical Conditions
Cancer Having cancer can make you more likely to get very sick from COVID-19. Treatments for many types of cancer can...
Sidelined Canuck gets people talking about clots
It was a crushing disappointment. The day of the Vancouver Canucks’ crucial final game in the Edmonton Oilers series, star...
Groundbreaking Ozempic Study Could Increase Access for People with Chronic Kidney Disease
AdventHealth researcher, Dr. Richard E. Pratley, is the senior author on this recently published New England Journal of Medicine paper,...
