Tolvaptan efficacy was assessed among younger adults 18-35 years with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), who are at high risk for progression.

They’re also known as sunspots, solar lentigines, or liver spots — even though they have nothing to do with your liver. They are caused by long-term ultraviolet (UV) light exposure from both ...

The newly prepared MMPP formulation was used in vitro on MDCK cells grown suspended in 3D gels following forskolin treatment, ...

The Canadian Chronic Disease Indicators (CCDI) provide information on chronic diseases, their determinants, and their risk and protective factors in Canada. Using an intuitive Data Tool, pan-Canadian ...

Itching is a common symptom of chronic liver diseases. Treatment options include avoiding scratching, using mild soaps, applying topical creams, taking prescription oral medications, and more.

Fatty Liver Disease Now Affects 4 in 10 U.S. Adults By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity, alcohol use and other factors are driving up rates of ...

Hundreds of patients have been diagnosed with liver diseases in what is believed to be a world first NHS mass screening pilot. The £1.4m Somerset project analysed the blood of 700,000 people over ...

Experts emphasize the importance of certain fruits like watermelon, lemons, berries, cranberries, pineapple, apples, oranges, and grapes in maintaining kidney health. These fruits are rich in ...

Most people have two kidneys, and kidney failure is a serious and dangerous disease. It is possible to live with only one kidney. You may have only one kidney due to an anatomic difference present at ...

How long it takes to pass a kidney stone depends largely on its size. Those under 6 millimeters (mm) generally pass within three weeks, while those larger than 6 mm can sometimes take more than a ...