The former New York City school principal and 9/11 hero had been in search of a lifesaving kidney for seven years -- last month her prayers were answered.

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“Even in individuals who had not yet developed kidney disease, we could see that kidney function was linked to brain atrophy.” This atrophy may explain why individuals with impaired kidney function ...

But until recently, we haven’t had any therapeutics to target the root cause of geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry AMD. Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) is the first FDA-approved drug to slow ...

“Having higher GMV in midlife may aid in preventing cognitive decline associated with brain atrophy as part of normal aging in late life,” the authors write. “Additional studies are needed to explore ...

Geographic atrophy (GA) can be visually confusing. People often tell me that one minute they see something, and the next minute they don’t. For example, the word you’re reading might be “she ...

Participants with weaker kidney function had a lower cognitive performance, regardless of age, sex, education, body mass index or cardio-vascular health. They also demonstrated brain atrophy ...

“Having higher GMV in midlife may aid in preventing cognitive decline associated with brain atrophy as part of normal aging in late life,” the authors write. “Additional studies are needed ...

Kidney failure occurs when your kidneys lose the ability to filter waste from your blood sufficiently. It may not cause symptoms in the early stages. Your kidneys filter your blood and remove ...

Although most people have two kidneys, only one kidney can function just as well as two. You may need to take some precautions to avoid injury to your kidney, though, and see a doctor for regular ...