Living with PKD During COVID-19
Published May 12, 2020 | In these unprecedented times, families across the globe are adapting their way of life to stay safe and healthy. Living with PKD during the COVID-19 pandemic can be even more challenging. Whether you're a transplant recipient, currently on...
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The PKD Foundation Blog is contributed to by PKD Foundation staff and members of our incredible community. Focused on bringing you important PKD and Foundation updates, our blogs cover advocacy initiatives; awareness events; education for patients, caregivers, and health care professionals; and updates from and for our researchers.
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39 Years of PKD Progress
Published on August 19, 2021 | Nearly 40 years ago on August 20, 1982, Jared J. Grantham, M.D., and Joseph H. Bruening founded the PKD Foundation. Their goal? To find treatments and a cure for...
The Walk for PKD: Grant’s Troops
Published on August 10, 2021 | For over 20 years, the Walk for PKD has united families, friends, and PKD supporters to raise vital dollars for PKD research. Last year, the Walk for PKD had a...
Researcher Spotlight: Eduardo Chini, M.D., Ph.D.
Published on July 27, 2021 Eduardo Chini, M.D., Ph.D., Mayo Clinic How did you first get involved in PKD research? Eduardo: I’ve trained with Dr. Thomas Dousa one of the found fathers of...
PKD-Friendly Summer Grilling: Simple Kebob Marinade
Published on July 20, 2021 | Summer is here and you know what that means—cookouts. Whether we're in the backyard, camping, or spending some time at the lake, we can all use a good grill recipe....
2021 Walk for PKD: Your Questions Answered
Published July 13, 2021 | For over 20 years, the Walk for PKD has thrived as the PKDF’s signature fundraising and public awareness event. Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic meant changing the Walk...
How I’m Raising PKD Awareness
Published July 08, 2021 | When you receive a diagnosis, it's easy to focus on the negatives. Instead of being pessimistic, Rob Herman is focused on creating change for PKD. Today, he details his...
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Published on August 19, 2021 | Nearly 40 years ago on August 20, 1982, Jared J. Grantham, M.D., and Joseph H.Read More -
Published on August 10, 2021 | For over 20 years, the Walk for PKD has united families, friends, and PKDRead More -
Published on July 27, 2021 Eduardo Chini, M.D., Ph.D., Mayo Clinic How did you first get involved in PKDRead More -
Published on July 20, 2021 | Summer is here and you know what that means—cookouts. Whether we’re in the backyard,Read More -
Published July 13, 2021 | For over 20 years, the Walk for PKD has thrived as the PKDF’s signature fundraisingRead More -
Published July 08, 2021 | When you receive a diagnosis, it’s easy to focus on the negatives. Instead of beingRead More