Patients dealing with both heart failure and kidney dysfunction face significant communication gaps in understanding and participating in their medical care, according to a new study published in ...

Apart from one, these were all retrospective studies (see table 1). Only 2 similar papers from the same group (Chen et al) addressed our question directly and concluded that patients with a complex ...

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and an afflicted individual develops kidney cysts that eventually cause kidney failure, according to experts. The disease is caused by inheriting a non-functional PKD1 gene. A cyst doesn't happen ...

Although most people have two kidneys, only one kidney can function just as well as two. You may need to take some precautions to avoid injury to your kidney, though, and see a doctor for regular ...

A Bartholin's cyst, also known as Bartholin's gland cyst or a Bartholin’s duct cyst, occurs when one of two glands at the vaginal opening fills up with fluid. You can treat a Bartholin’s cyst at home ...

The condition, documented in fewer than 10 cases globally, involves one kidney crossing the midline and fusing with the opposite kidney, resulting in a complex anatomical structure. The surgical ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund today announced Dr. Pranav Garimella as its Chief Medical Officer (CMO). A nationally recognized leader in nephrology and ...

Kidney failure occurs when your kidneys lose the ability to filter waste from your blood sufficiently. It may not cause symptoms in the early stages. Your kidneys filter your blood and remove ...

Most cancers are named after the part of the body where the cancer first begins, and kidney cancer is no exception. Kidney cancer begins in the kidneys—two large, bean-shaped organs—one located to the ...

A Phase 3 clinical trial found that injections of the semaglutide medication once weekly reduced the risk of kidney disease worsening by 24% in people who also had diabetes. It also reduced the ...