Press Room
April 2007
Acute Kidney Injury: What Every Clinician Should Know
New York, NY (2007-04-12)An international network of kidney and critical care specialists dedicated to shedding light on acute kidney injury has developed a new set of consensus...
April 2007
National Kidney Foundation Releases Preliminary Anemia Guideline Update
Orlando, Florida (April 12, 2007) - After reviewing new information about anemia management in chronic kidney disease (CKD), a National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality...
April 2007
Make Kidney Screening Program International, Experts Say
New York, NY (April 11, 2007) - Officials at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) are asking other countries to adopt the highly successful U.S.-based early evaluation program that has...
April 2007
MRI Contrast Agents and Kidney Disease: How to Protect your Patients
New York, NY (2007-04-11)Evidence is mounting that gadolinium-based contrast material (GBCM) used for MRIs can trigger nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF), prompting experts to present...
April 2007
MRI Contrast Agents and Kidney Disease: How to Protect your Patients
New York, NY (April 11, 2007) - Evidence is mounting that gadolinium-based contrast material (GBCM) used for MRIs can trigger nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF), prompting experts to present...
April 2007
National Kidney Foundation Names Genzyme, Corp. Associate Sponsor of Kidney Early Evaluation Program
New York, NY (2007-04-11) The National Kidney Foundation announced today from its Annual Clinical Nephrology Meetings, that Genzyme Corp. has been named Associate Sponsor of the Kidney Early...
April 2007
National Kidney Foundation Names Genzyme, Corp. Associate Sponsor of Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP)
New York, NY (April 11, 2007) - The National Kidney Foundation announced today from its Annual Clinical Nephrology Meetings, that Genzyme Corp. has been named Associate Sponsor of the Kidney...
March 2007
Kidney Disease Opens Door to Heart Disease, Other Leading Killers, Says National Survey
New York, NY (March 8, 2007) - People with chronic kidney disease are significantly more likely to have other, life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, according to new findings...
March 2007
Kidney Disease Opens Door to Heart Disease, Other Leading Killers, Says National Survey
New York, NY (2007-03-08)People with chronic kidney disease are significantly more likely to have other, life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, according to new findings from a...
March 2007
Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Joycelyn Elders Highlights Kidney Disease Risk for African Americans
New York, NY (March 5, 2007) - March 8th may be just a typical Thursday to some people. But if you're one of the 20 million Americans who have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and don't...