by Sydney Johnston | Aug 25, 2020 | Education, Research
Published August 25, 2020 | When it comes to living with PKD, maintaining a high quality of life while balancing PKD pain can be challenging. Having a well-balanced diet, staying physically active, and keeping up-to-date on the latest research and recommendations is...
by Sydney Johnston | Jul 21, 2020 | Education, Staying Healthy
Published July 21, 2020 While staying active year-round is important, exercising in the summer heat can be challenging. How do you keep active while fighting dehydration? Jennifer Shelton, a health coach in Mission, Kansas, shares five tips on summer exercising. 1....
by Sydney Johnston | Jun 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Caregivers, Education
Published June 2, 2020 When a loved one is diagnosed with PKD, it’s important to learn how to be a PKD advocate. Glenna Frey knows exactly what that’s like. Living in Whitehouse, Ohio, Glenna and her husband, Bob, often drive two hours from their home to...
by Sydney Johnston | May 26, 2020 | Education, Q and A, Research
Published May 26, 2020 Owen Woodward, Ph.D., University of Maryland How did you first get involved in PKD research? Owen: As with most things in life, it was a combination of chance and great role models. I was a Fellow with Bill Guggino at the Johns Hopkins...
by Sydney Johnston | May 21, 2020 | Education, Q and A, Research
Published May 21, 2020 Alessandra Boletta, Ph.D. | San Raffaele Scientific Institute How did you first get involved in PKD research? Alessandra: I started my activity as a postdoctoral Fellow in the lab of Greg Germino at the Johns Hopkins University in...
by Sydney Johnston | May 12, 2020 | Education, Featured, Living with PKD, Q and A
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...