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10 Most Ignorant Triggers of Chronic Kidney Disease Found In Indian Population: Exclusive Interview

by April 13, 2023, 6:18 am

Despite an alarming need for health-conscious living post-COVID-19 pandemic, people have started ignoring the signs of organ malfunction. To drive their focus towards holistic living, kidney experts worldwide have identified several gaps and challenges in the global cognizance of life-threatening chronic diseases, their prevention, and their cure. Especially the countries that do not prioritize kidney […] More
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Will take action against guilty doctors: Punjab Medical Council takes suo motu cognisance of Dera Bassi Kidney Racket

by April 12, 2023, 10:19 am

Mohali: Taking suo motu cognisance of the recent Dera Bassi Kidney racket, the Punjab Medical Council (PMC) has said that it would take appropriate action against the guilty doctors. This comes after recently a worker of Indus International Hospital, Derra Bassi was booked for forgery and organ trade. Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that two people […] More
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Study finds parathyroidectomy not effective on kidney function in older adults with hyperparathyroidism

by April 12, 2023, 8:42 am

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder associated with an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The only treatment is surgical removal of one or more abnormal parathyroid glands (parathyroidectomy). Current guidelines recommend parathyroidectomy in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and CKD, in part to mitigate the risk for and effects of CKD progression. However, […] More
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Procure injection to treat 4-year-old boy suffering from horseshoe kidney disorder, Delhi HC tells AIIMS

by April 6, 2023, 7:25 am

New Delhi: While considering the plea involving the four-year-old child suffering from a horseshoe kidney disorder, the Delhi High Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi to urgently import an injection named Dexell required for treating the boy as the same is not available in the country. The Delhi […] More
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Kidney transplant racket: Dera Bassi Hospital under scanner, 2 arrested

by April 5, 2023, 6:52 am

Mohali: Two people including the transplant coordinator of a private hospital have been placed under arrest by the Dera Bassi police after almost 35 illegal kidney transplant incidents came to light which were conducted over the past two years. The arrest came following the investigation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by SP (Rural) […] More
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Can A Woman Become Pregnant After A Kidney Transplant Or Donation?

by April 4, 2023, 4:20 pm

There is often a lack of awareness when it comes to kidney problems. People fail to recognize the signs and symptoms and suffer from end-stage kidney disease, eventually requiring kidney transplant. Who is the ideal candidate for a kidney transplant? Who can donate a kidney? In the below article, we have tried to clear all […] More
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Artificial kidney for early detection of drug toxicity developed

by April 4, 2023, 7:35 am

Recently, a research team from POSTECH has engineered an artificial kidney that allows for the early detection of adverse drug reactions. The POSTECH research team led by Professor Dong-Woo Cho and Professor Jinah Jang (Department of Mechanical Engineering) fabricated a glomerular microvessel-on-a-chip, which includes glomerular endothelial cells, podocyte layers, and a glomerular basement membrane (GBM) […] More
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H3N2 Influenza Virus: 3 Severe Side Effects On The Kidney

by April 3, 2023, 8:56 am

H3N2 influenza is one of the most virulent strains and has caused several epidemics and pandemics worldwide. While the respiratory symptoms of H3N2 are well known, recent research has revealed that the virus can also have serious side effects on kidney health. Influenza viruses, including H3N2, primarily affect the respiratory system, causing symptoms such as […] More
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Max Healthcare files complaint against fake website created for potential kidney sellers

by April 3, 2023, 6:50 am

Gurugram: In a recent incident of fraud, the Gurugram police have filed an FIR against an unknown suspect for allegedly creating a fake website of Max Healthcare and trying to trick people into soliciting kidney selling with fake advertisements in its name. Max Healthcare has filed a police complaint against unknown people for creating a […] More
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Researchers develop an artificial kidney for early detection of adverse drug reactions

by April 3, 2023, 5:39 am

USA: A research team from POSTECH have developed an artificial kidney that allows for the early detection of adverse drug reactions. The findings from their research paper were published in Biofabrication on 13 January 2023. The POSTECH research team led by Professor Dong-Woo Cho and Professor Jinah Jang (Department of Mechanical Engineering) fabricated a glomerular […] More
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From Curing Piles To Kidney Stones, Amazing Health Benefits Of Horse Gram

by March 15, 2023, 12:22 pm

Horse gram is considered a panacea for constipation problems and piles pain. More
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First Signs of Kidney Trouble Can Be The Swelling of Your Feet

by March 9, 2023, 7:12 am

The first signs of kidney malfunction is water retention that leads to swelling. More