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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CEO Update: PKD Research Moves Forward
Published May 14, 2020 The last few months were challenging for all of us in the PKD community. Many feel a deep uncertainty. And while the best advice for most of us is to stay home and sit this...
Meet the 2020 Lillian Jean Kaplan Prize Winner
Published May 14, 2020 Andy Betts, PKD Foundation president and CEO, is pleased to announce that Arlene Chapman, M.D., is the winner of the 2020 Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize for...
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...
How to Manage Stress During a Pandemic
Published May 5, 2020 | With a crisis like the ongoing pandemic, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by stress. So what should you do to manage stress during a pandemic? In the PKD Foundation’s new...
Diet and PKD: What You Should Eat for Your Stage
Kidneys are instrumental in maintaining the proper balance of nutrients in your body. They filter waste products and extra water from the blood, and they balance salts and minerals such as...
ADPKD Registry Patient Advisory Group: Meet the Team
Published April 28, 2020 | After the ADPKD Registry launched in September 2019, PKDF established the Registry Patient Advisory Group. The advisory group is pivotal in informing the Registry...
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Published June 2, 2020 When a loved one is diagnosed with PKD, it’s important to learn how to be aRead More
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Published May 26, 2020 Owen Woodward, Ph.D., University of Maryland How did you first get involved in PKD research?Read More
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Published May 21, 2020 Alessandra Boletta, Ph.D. | San Raffaele Scientific Institute How did you first get involved inRead More
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Published May 14, 2020 The last few months were challenging for all of us in the PKD community. Many feelRead More
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Published May 14, 2020 Andy Betts, PKD Foundation president and CEO, is pleased to announce that Arlene Chapman, M.D., isRead More
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Published May 12, 2020 | In these unprecedented times, families across the globe are adapting their way of life toRead More