nephropathy

Disease of the kidneys. Swelling or breakdown of the kidney.

Home » nephropathy

Last Updated

October 7, 2025

Explore More

Head cold
When a “Chest Cold” Is Something More
You probably know the feeling of having cold symptoms that move from your head into your chest. Many people call this a chest cold. The medical term for it is “acute bronchitis.” Bronchitis is an i...
A medical professional prepares to give a vaccine to a an older woman patient.
Pneumococcal Vaccines for Seniors
What is a pneumococcal vaccine? A pneumococcal vaccine is an injected medicine that can protect against and often prevent pneumococcal disease. Pneumococcal disease is caused by a bacterial infecti...
Tylenol, autism and pregnancy: what you need to know
Tylenol, autism and pregnancy: what you need to know
You’ve heard a lot recently about Tylenol, also known by the generic name acetaminophen, and what effects it might have on unborn babies. Government officials suggested that taking Tylenol during p...