Exercise during curative chemotherapy for breast cancer has proven benefits. It helps reduce fatigue, preserve muscle strength, improve fitness, and enhance overall quality of life. Staying physically active…
With a wave of FDA approvals and promising clinical trials, treatment options for metastatic breast cancer are expanding fast. Amy Tiersten, MD, highlights the power of immunotherapies—especially checkpoint…
This webinar snippet features Neera Dahl, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, medical director of nephrology, and director of the Nephrology Clinical Trials Program at Yale School of Medicine,…
A Kishore Kumar, MD, DM, a consultant nephrologist and renal transplant physician at PACE Hospitals, discusses high blood potassium levels in patients with kidney disease. For patients with…
Nephrologist Sumeska Thavarajah, MD, of Johns Hopkins, discusses the complications of kidney disease. Kidney disease can affect the body’s ability to filter blood, balance chemicals, and can lead…
Alp Ikizler, MD, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discusses the issue of obesity in the context of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and dialysis. Dr Ikizler emphasizes the importance of…
Fouad Chebib, MD, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist and expert on polycystic kidney disease, discusses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in predicting kidney failure in patients with polycystic…
Amira Abdelrasoul, PhD, PEng, is an associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Division of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan. She…
Chronic kidney disease often goes unnoticed until it reaches an advanced stage. Early detection can help treat and prevent the disease before it necessitates dialysis or kidney transplantation.…
Sheeram Akilesh, MD, PhD, discusses spatial transcriptomics and its application in studying kidney disease. He explains the concept of spatial transcriptomics, which involves deeply interrogating a tissue section…
