(BPT) – Do you live with persistent, moderate-to-severe asthma, COPD, allergies, eczema or hives? Inflammation is often a major factor in the severity of your symptoms. It could also be a factor if your condition is hard to treat. When inflammation is severe and causes difficult-to-control symptoms, it’s called Type 2 inflammation. Type 2 inflammation…
Yearly Archives: 2025
Finding Strength in Words: María’s Rare Kidney Disease Story
(BPT) – As a professional communicator, words have always come easily to María. That is until the diagnoses of two different rare kidney diseases that left María speechless. Many people know what chronic kidney disease (CKD) is, but few people have heard of rare kidney disease (RKD). María lives with two different forms of RKD:…
Don’t Skip Your OB/GYN Visit: Regular Screenings Can Prevent Cervical Cancer
(BPT) – Cervical Health Awareness Month in January serves as an important reminder that cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that can actually be prevented with regular screening. Thanks to the Pap test, and then the addition of HPV testing and HPV vaccination, the number of people getting cervical cancer has significantly decreased…




