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 ...

Oral infections are more likely to occur in people with chronic kidney disease and are more likely to become a significant problem. Proper dental care also benefits people on dialysis or those ...

Hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, is a significant risk factor for kidney damage in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as are high blood pressure and obesity. While there isn’t a cure for ...

The 45-year-old knows it could literally be a matter of life or death. Kortes, who has polycystic kidney disease, is searching for a living kidney donor. He was first diagnosed with the hereditary ...

The listing says that my disease could also be called secondary hemolytic-uremic syndrome. The National Kidney Foundation even embarked on a three-year project aimed at bringing the debate to an end.

for APOL1-mediated kidney disease, in phase 3, and early-stage candidate VX-407 for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Bank of America analysts said in a research note that the deal ...

We speak to him about the company’s drive to tackle the complications of type 2 diabetes, such as chronic kidney disease, and how they see the future unfolding with GLP-1 agonists and beyond.

When people think of kidney disease, they usually think about problems with how the body removes waste—not about skin issues. But for many people living with kidney disease, itchy skin and ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. A subset of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may present adrenal hyperandrogenesis, although adrenal cortisol ...

Following the success of recent clinical trials, several major infectious disease agencies updated treatment guidance for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis for adolescents and adults.

Apr. 14, 2025 — A groundbreaking open-source computer program uses artificial intelligence to analyze videos of patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. The tool ...