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Approximately three million people worldwide struggle with chronic pancreatitis, for which there is no cure. In a study published in Cell Stem Cell titled “Patient-derived organoids reveal ductal dysfunction and CFTR-modulator responses in chronic pancreatitis,”researchers from Salk Institute have developed an organoid platform to uncover the mechanism of chronic pancreatitis development and identify possible therapeutic strategies. 

(HealthDay News) — Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly associated with diabetes, according to a research letter published online July 8 in the New England Journal of Medicine

Shortening adequate sleep by 80 minutes a night saw adults’ weight go up one pound in just six weeks in a recent study

What has historically taken place in an encounter with me is now able to happen at the patient’s home at the cadence of when it’s clinically indicated, not at the cadence of the appointment with me

RANGPUR, July 14, 2026 (BSS) – The Department of Social Services (DSS) distributed Taka 50 lakh among 100 helpless patients suffering from chronic diseases as a medical assistance grant to help them bear costly medical expenses. 

Air pollution is an established risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, but evidence on chronic kidney diseases (CKD) remains limited

Nobody really wants to talk about their bowels, which might be part of why so many people quietly struggle with constipation for years. They’ve tried fiber, water, laxatives, whatever a friend said worked. For a substantial number of people, none of it works, and until now, doctors haven’t had a great explanation as to why

On July 10 we spread awareness on Chronic Disease Day to educate and advocate for people who live with a chronic health condition every day. We hope is to raise awareness to be supportive for anyone suffering from a chronic disease

Chronic kidney disease and the powerful role of environmental conditions in shaping community health took centre stage in two recent live sessions of the Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Health and YOU: Community Wellness Webinar series

Tomorrow is Chronic Disease Day. Observed annually on July 10, this is a national awareness and advocacy initiative dedicated to addressing the significant impact of chronic diseases in the United States. The date, 7/10, underscores a critical statistic: seven out of 10 deaths in the U.S. are caused by chronic diseases, including heart disease, cancer,…