Optimising Post-Kidney Transplant Health: Does one need to change the diet?
Aug 21, 2024, at 10:00 pm
A kidney transplant is a life-changing event that requires many emotional and physical adjustments. Embracing this new chapter involves not only adapting to the changes but also committing to a refreshed approach to diet and lifestyle to ensure the health of your new organ. Think of it as giving your body a new lease of life, where every meal and every choice plays a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term success of your transplant.
Renal care provider starts forum to create awareness about kidney health and wellness
May 06, 2024, at 07:00 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Nephro Care India, a provider of comprehensive renal care, has rolled out an initiative to provide a forum for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease to seek advice from medical professionals regarding kidney health and nutrition among others.
IT employees suffer from kidney stones due to work conditions, warns expert
Jul 17, 2023, at 02:19 am
Hyderabad: A lot of the IT employees spend time in air conditioned offices and lack proper hydration, due to which they suffer from kidney stones and even have signs prostate cancer", a health expert has warned.
Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease: Care Through Non-Governmental Initiatives
May 05, 2022, at 10:36 pm
It appears that in India, diabetes and hypertension are responsible for 40% -50% of all cases of chronic renal failure.
Biological imbalance is reason for link between gum and kidney disease: Study
Jan 06, 2021, at 02:19 pm
London: An imbalance of the body’s oxygen producing free radicals and its antioxidant cells could be the reason why gum disease and chronic kidney disease affect each other, a new study led by the University of Birmingham has found.
Israeli researchers develop method to rejuvenate kidneys
Jan 22, 2020, at 05:33 pm
Jerusalem/Xinhua/UNI: Israeli researchers have discovered a method to rejuvenate the kidneys, which has the potential to eliminate the need for dialysis in the future, Israel's Sheba Medical Center said Wednesday.
Computer program helps doctors detect acute kidney injury earlier to save lives
Nov 07, 2017, at 02:07 am
Pittsburgh,Nov 6 (IBNS): Embedding a decision support tool in the hospital electronic health record increases detection of acute kidney injury, reducing its severity and improving survival, according to new research from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC.
New way of predicting kidney function could improve chemotherapy dosing for many cancer patients
Jul 09, 2017, at 02:05 am
London, July 8 (IBNS): Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a new statistical model which estimates kidney function in patients with cancer.