Press Room
November 2010
Ikaria® Begins Enrollment of Pivotal Trial for LUCASSIN®
CLINTON, NJ (Nov 30, 2010) — Ikaria, Inc. announced that it has enrolled the first patients in its pivotal Phase III trial for LUCASSIN® (terlipressin). The multi-center, randomized...
November 2010
Health Department Announces New Company Commitments to the National Salt Reduction Initiative
Six major food companies join nationwide initiative to reduce sodium in their products; Daytime TV’s The Doctors promotes NYC-led effort as it embarks on its own ‘Halt the Salt...
November 2010
National Kidney Foundation and Cranberry Marketing Committee Forge New Partnership to Promote Urinary Tract Health
New York, NY (November 16, 2010) - In a partnership aimed at addressing one of the most common conditions troubling women, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the Cranberry Marketing...
November 2010
NKF Partners with Renal Fellow Network
New York, NY (November 16, 2010) - The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) announced today a new collaboration with the Renal Fellow Network (RFN), a research-related blog that provides a forum...
November 2010
National Kidney Foundation Celebrates 60th Anniversary
New York, NY (November 15, 2010) - The National Kidney Foundation, the nation’s largest organization dedicated to preventing and treating kidney disease, today celebrates its 60th...
October 2010
Hearing Loss is Common in Patients with Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
New York, NY (October 1, 2010) – Older adults with moderate chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a higher prevalence of hearing loss than those of the same age without CKD, according to a...
September 2010
Daily Hemodialysis Improves Depression and Recovery Time
New York, NY (September 1, 2010) - Hemodialysis patients who transitioned from in-center to daily home dialysis regimens experienced significant improvements in depressive symptoms and post-...
August 2010
NKF Helps Chicago Tribune Readers Understand Their Kidneys
NKF Helps Chicago Tribune Readers Understand Their Kidneys
June 2010
NKF Names Third Franklin McDonald Fresenius Medical Care Research Award Recipient
New York, NY (June 14, 2010) — Dr. Timmy Lee, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at the University of Cincinnati, was awarded the third...
June 2010
Transplant Surgeon and Non-Directed Kidney Donor Named Co-Chairs of the National Kidney Foundation’s End the Wait! Executive Committee
New York, NY (June 4, 2010) — Transplant surgeon Dr. Francis L. Delmonico and non-directed kidney donor Bill Singleton were named the first co-Chairs of the END THE WAIT! Executive...
