Could you or someone you care about have chronic kidney disease (CKD)? More than 20 million people over the age of 20 in the United States have kidney disease. If you may be at risk for kidney disease, consider scheduling a kidney screening with your primary care physician (PCP) for your next checkup. No cost screenings are offered in some areas as well.
The Paralympics and Olympic Games could merge, says the president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Sir Philip Craven said things are developing all the time and nothing is set in stone.
Facts about leap years. 1  The Summer Olympic Games are always held in a leap year. This year, they take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2  US presidential elections are held every four years, in a leap year. 3  In Greece couples often avoid getting married in a leap year, believing it to be bad luck.