More families refusing to donate relatives’ organs
Family refusal rates for organ donation are rising, leaving hundreds of kidney patients on waiting lists. Open conversations about donation can help change this.
Would YOU donate a kidney if the NHS paid you £35,000?
NHS kidney donation payment scheme 2024 offers vital compensation to living donors. New scheme recognizes organ donor contributions.
Transplant footballers lace up for first world cup
England’s transplant recipients are preparing for the inaugural Transplant Football World Cup in Italy, proving that life after organ transplant is full and active.
Surprising mechanism of lupus kidney damage identified
A groundbreaking study reveals innate lymphoid cells may be the primary drivers of lupus kidney damage, offering new insights for treatment.
Novartis receives FDA accelerated approval for Fabhalta®
Novartis receives FDA accelerated approval for Fabhalta, a breakthrough treatment offering new hope for IgA nephropathy patients.
‘I donated a kidney to my son-in-law’
Lesley Harrison’s inspiring story of donating a kidney to her son-in-law shows the power of living donation in transforming lives.
Diabetes fuelling kidney disease timebomb as transplant list at a high
Type 2 diabetes is fuelling a kidney disease crisis in the UK, with transplant lists at their highest in a decade.
To regenerate the kidney, please don’t pass the salt
Groundbreaking research shows that reducing salt intake can trigger kidney regeneration in mice, offering promising new treatment possibilities.
Artwork to honour organ donors and their families
New organ donor artwork celebrates the stories of donors and recipients. Powerful visual campaigns raise awareness of 2024 donation initiatives.
New therapy proven effective against rejection in kidney transplantation
Medical University of Vienna announces vital 2024 breakthrough: new therapy proves highly effective against kidney transplant rejection in trials.