Constipation drug shows promise in slowing chronic kidney disease
A surprising link between constipation and kidney decline led researchers to test lubiprostone, revealing that it can protect kidney function.The...
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I work hard to influence my health outcome with Fabry disease
For more than 20 years, I’ve had stage 3 chronic kidney disease. My Fabry disease also resulted in progressive heart...
Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events
A new American Heart Association scientific statement details how oral health may affect cardiovascular outcomes and highlights how prevention and...
New Modeling Approach Sheds Light on Rare Gut Disease
NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it,...
Transforming Population Health for Diabetes and Kidney Disease via Systems of Excellence
Am J Manag Care. 2025;31(Spec. No. 10):SP1152. https://doi.org/10.37765/ajmc.2025.89850_____Health care leaders and physicians from University Hospitals convened at an Institute for...
Understanding the Scars of Kidney Disease
Scarring is a key feature of chronic kidney disease. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report in Kidney International that a...
