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Will Re-Examine Model in Light of Economic Conditions, Programs to Encourage Organ Donation Continue.

The National Kidney Foundation will not be hosting the U.S. Transplant Games in 2012.

"For 20 years," says NKF CEO John Davis, "the NKF U.S. Transplant Games have educated the public about the life-saving power of organ donation and dramatically demonstrated that those with transplants can and do lead normal and active lives. But the...

What Makes the Foods We Eat Sweet?Breaking Down Sugar Substitutes

Sugar-free or diet foods, candies, and beverages are often sweetened with sugar substitutes or non-sugar sweeteners. There are different types of sugar substitutes that are used in various foods, chewing gums and even products such as toothpaste and cough drops to give them a “sugary” taste without using sugar. These non-sugar sweeteners are added to products to make...