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In case you missed it, you can now view Dr. Benjamin Cowley's webinar "2012 PKD Research Update" online.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released a new series of free tools and resources through its National Kidney Disease Education Program (NKDEP). 

Sponsored by:  NIH Through The Mayo Translational Polycystic Kidney Disease Center (MTPC)

As a result of living with PKD or having a family member die from PKD, the holidays can be a painful reminder of holidays past when everyone was healthy. The following are some suggestions that may be helpful.

While it may not be possible to avoid the stressful situation of being a caregiver to someone with renal disease, we can learn to cope with stress in a healthy way. A social worker with DaVita tells us how.
 

Caring for oneself while caring for others is critical. Here, Howard Winokuer, PhD, shares some tips for those taking care of a loved one with PKD.

Polycystic kidney disease and the PKD Foundation of Canada recently received some exposure on one of Canada's major news networks.

Find out what the latest trends in kidney nutrition in our next free Kidney Nutrition Webinar on March 8. Are you eating right to take the best care of your kidneys?

Three students from the New England Institute of Art, and two students from the Berklee College of Music, come together to create a unique animation on behalf of the PKD Foundation.

Check out helpful nutrition tips from Kelly Welsh, PKD patient, renal dietitian and author of the Brilliant Eats cookbook.