What are the risks associated with LVADs?

A LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) can keep a failing heart pumping -- but it used to carry a significant risk of stroke. Improvements have whittled that risk down, but there are still dangers.

How controlling blood pressure and proteinuria can help protect kidney function for people with immunoglobulin A nephropathy.

Strategies to promote communication among the different healthcare providers you need to work with when managing GSD1a.

Put these practices into place and you could lower your risk of cardiovascular disease.

Checking these routine tests will help you manage your condition.

Are you noticing spotting off schedule? Here are some possible reasons—and when to see a healthcare provider.