Kidney
- Hyderabad
206 kidney stones removed from man in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a rare case, as many as 206 kidney stones were removed from a patient at Aware Gleneagles Global Hospital in Hyderabad. These stones caused the 56-year-old patient to suffer from…
- Health
Can low-dose lithium help improve kidney health?
New Delhi: Long known as a valuable treatment for bipolar disorder, lithium may also be useful in treating kidney disease, a silent killer which affects about an estimated 10 crore people in…
- Hyderabad
Appeal for help: Hyderabad man in dire need of kidney transplant
Hyderabad: 25-year-old, Mohammed Asif, a resident of Hyderabad, has been suffering from kidney failure and is in dire need of a kidney transplant. For the same, he has been seeking financial help…
- Health
Research finds correct diet can help safeguard against acute kidney injury
Berlin: Four out of six different nutritional strategies help out in preventing acute kidney injury, suggests a team of researchers. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Translational Research’.…
- Health
Right diet can safeguard against acute kidney injury: Study
Berlin: A research team has established that four out of six different nutritional strategies prevent acute kidney injury. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Translational Research’. Acute kidney…
- Middle East
Egypt: Four-month-old baby born with four kidneys
Cairo: In a rare case, a four-month-old baby boy was born with four kidneys in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt. The child is afflicted with a condition called duplex kidney, which occurs in…
- Health
Study finds better long-term outcomes with infant kidney transplants
California: A new study has found improved outcomes for children with kidney disease who receive transplants as infants. The study has been published in the ‘Transplantation Direct Journal’. Infant kidney transplants comprise…
- Hyderabad
156 kidney stones removed from man at Hyderabad hospital
Hyderabad: As many as 156 kidney stones were removed from a 50-year-old patient at a Hyderabad hospital. Doctors at the Preeti Urology & Kidney Hospital, a leading renal care facility in the…
- Health
Covid can infect kidneys directly: Study
New Delhi: SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, can directly invade human kidney cells — specifically the proximal tubules, which are major gatekeepers in the organ’s waste-filtering function, according to a new research.…
- Science
US doctors perform first-ever pig kidney transplant in human patient
New York: In a first, doctors at NYU Langone Health in New York temporarily transplanted a pig’s kidney onto a human, a ‘significant step’ toward animal-to-human organ transplants, the media reported. The…
- Hyderabad
Governor stresses on importance of awareness about Kidney ailments
Hyderabad: Telangana State Governor Dr.Tamilsai Soundararajan has stressed the need to spread awareness among the public regarding Kidney ailments. She said as a result of lesser knowledge about kidney disease, people get…
- India
NephroPlus partners with CARE hospitals to help kidney patients
Hyderabad: NephroPlus, one of India’s largest dialysis network along with Care Hospitals, announced the start of its dialysis operations today across Care hospital centers in Nagpur, Maharashtra, and Raipur. Through this partnership,…
- Hyderabad
NephroPlus launches ‘Dialysis on Call’ for kidney patients
Hyderabad: NephroPlus, one of India’s largest dialysis care networks, today launched its ‘Dialysis on Call’ service in the city in a bed to expand its portfolio of service offerings by taking the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad couple tries selling kidneys to clear debts, duped of Rs 40L
Hyderabad: A couple from Hyderabad looking to sell their kidneys to pay off huge debts, was duped of Rs 40 lakh by an international gang of Cyber fraudsters, police said. The fraudsters,…
- India
Hit by Covid distress, Kerala street singer willing to sell kidney, liver
Thiruvananthapuram:Â Fifty-nine-year-old Ronald is a street singer in the state capital city here. The Covid pandemic has taken the sheen out of his otherwise struggling life and to eke out his future course…
