Kidney disease can be symptomless in early stages, but signs like fatigue, swelling, changes in urine, shortness of breath, ...

While obesity is becoming fairly common in India, women are finding themselves bearing the brunt of it more than anyone else. Making headlines is lipedema, a recent phenomenon where excess fat ...

If UW Health and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin do not reach a new contract agreement before April 15, the ...

BACKGROUND: Lymphedema is an incurable disease associated with lymphatic dysfunction that causes tissue swelling and fibrosis ...

using a four-generation North American family with dominantly inherited primary congenital lymphedema (PCL), otherwise known as "Milroy disease," or "hereditary lymphedema type I" (MIM 153100).

Given the increasing amount of genetic information it is likely that ... EGFR likely reflects both the increased angiogenesis and edema caused by increased VEGF secretion and the invasion by ...

Both genetic and shared environmental factors can contribute to familial colon cancer risk. However, there are ways to manage your risk and help improve your outlook if you do develop colon cancer.

Many people with AMD will eventually be considered legally blind. Research suggests both genetic and environmental factors may contribute to a person developing AMD, but age appears to be the ...

This UW Medicine, Fred Hutch and Seattle Children’s collaboration uses genetic or molecular profiling to create precision treatments for patients. We work with the Allen Institute to chart the immune ...

The following is a summary of “Cystoid Macular Edema Following Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair Surgery: Incidence, Pathogenesis, Risk Factors and Treatment,” published in the February 2025 ...

Despite what was previously thought, new research has shown that genetic changes alone cannot explain why and where tumors grow in those with the genetic condition neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1).

Yet the Greenland shark seems to defy this pattern, meaning it must have evolved genetic tools to stave off age-related diseases. Recently, scientists have gotten some new genetic clues to their ...