Bringing Awareness: Glomerulonephritis

Glomerulonephritis is a disease where the Glomeruli, located in the kidneys, are damaged, keeping them from properly filtering waste and fluids from the body. Often times, the cause for this is unknown but can also be caused by problems with the body’s immune system.

Helpful links:
U.S. National Library of Medicine
NY Times
HealthLine

Kristen Lord

Kristen Lord

Kristen is a junior and soon to be senior at Christopher Newport University. She has an Associate’s Degree in graphic design, and is working toward her Bachelors in Fine Arts focusing in graphic design. Kristen has a passion for animals and art, and in her spare time likes to paint, or design on the computer as well as playing with her dog Mr. Pickles. Kristen is happy to be moving on to a new chapter of her life soon, getting married at the end of May 2016 and graduating in April 2017.

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