In the United States, there are currently 30 million people who have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Researchers have had their first success with a cellular approach to treating the disease.
Smoke and pollutants from the California wild fires can have serious long-term implications on our population’s health and wellbeing.
As of Monday, November 13th, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology updated guidelines for high blood pressure for high-risk individuals. Prior to this update, high blood pressure was defined as 140 for systolic blood pressure and 90 for diastolic blood pressure. Now, the high blood pressure targets have moved down to […]
Paraplegia is a condition that affects a person’s ability to move their legs and lower body due to damage or injury to the spinal cord. A common question that arises is whether paraplegics can feel pain. The answer is yes, paraplegics can feel pain, but the type and intensity of pain they experience may differ […]
Learn about treatment studies for cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs over time.
