Mortality doubles in CKD patients due to accompanying Pulmonary Hypertension Vinay Singh singh9 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTA substantial number of patients with CKD develops Pulmonary Hypertension, the mortality rate being twice among those with PH as compared to those...
Patients with reduced kidney function more prone to hearing impairment: JAMA Vinay Singh singh8 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTPeople with reduced kidney function may be more likely to develop hearing impairment, says a study recently published online in JAMA. Increased Serum...
NSAIDs Use shortens lifespan of Kidney Cancer patients Vinay Singh singh2 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTNon-aspirin NSAID use is associated with shorter overall survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), a recent study in the...
First drug approved for polycystic kidney disease Vinay Singh singh25 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to slow kidney decline in patients with the most common inherited kidney disease....
Coffee ,Cancer Risk & Cancer warning !! Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 April 2018 7:01 PM ISTA Los Angeles judge has recently ruled that Starbucks Corp and other coffee sellers must put a cancer warning on coffee sold in California because of...
Metformin monotherapy has mortality benefit in DM with CKD Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn patients with type 2 DM and chronic kidney disease (CKD), high-quality evidence about the relative benefits and harms of oral glucose-lowering...
Lithium-Induced Nephropathy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 April 2018 7:02 PM ISTLithium is one of the most widely used and studied medications for treating bipolar disorder. It may also help relieve or prevent bipolar depression....
Prediabetes also has risk of cardiac and kidney complications : Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTDiabetes has long been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Plenty of previous researchers have also tied diabetes to an increased risk of...
Doctors save Woman's life by operating ruptured and bleeding kidney tumour Medical Dialogues Bureau9 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTA 45-year-old woman was having haematuria for two months when she reported to hospital.After investigations, it was found that she had bleeding kidney...
Balanced crystalloids superior to saline in critically ill patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTNormal Saline, used in medicine for more than a century, contains high concentrations of sodium chloride, which is similar to table salt. Vanderbilt...
Study shows children with CKD may have lower IQ Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTDr.Kerry Chen, (The Centre for Kidney Research, University of Sydney, in Australia) and her colleagues examined all of the published evidence on...
Resolvin D-1 prevents kidney damage associated with heart attacks Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTDr. Ganesh Halade, of University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Medicine and colleagues have found that resolvin D-1 limits heart...
