A physical therapist was shocked to learn that for her, some of her crucial organs had an expiration date. With proactive ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder whereby a large number of cysts develop primarily within the kidneys, but also in other organs. PKD can be autosomal dominant (one mutated ...

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate the relationship between spexin levels and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome ... The liver steatosis grading was done ...

These drugs tend to cause kidney damage only during specific circumstances ... but this form of kidney disease cannot always be resolved easily, and some of the damage may be irreversible.

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is the first hospital in the Washington, D.C. region to offer bedside intestinal ultrasound (IUS) to monitor ...

For a disease afflicting 35.5 million people in the US, chronic kidney disease flies under the radar. Only half the people who have it are formally diagnosed. The consequences of advanced chronic ...

What are some barriers to early treatment? Early treatment for chronic kidney disease often gets overlooked during routine clinical care. In fact, as many as one-third of patients with kidney ...

The National Kidney Foundation says about 500,000 people in the U.S. are battling polycystic kidney disease. Among them: Dennis Santino of New Port Richey. FOX 13’s Regina Gonzalez reports.

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Kidney disease is the fastest-growing non-contagious disease in the U.S., yet it remains under-recognized, and awareness about its severity is low. In honor of Kidney ...