Genetic analysis may transform management of liver disease of unknown cause Hina Zahid15 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTAmsterdam – Adults suffering from the liver disease of unknown cause represent an understudied and underserved patient population. A new study...
Canagliflozin not only lowers blood sugar but also reduces kidney failure risk in Diabetes Dr. Kartikeya14 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTIn Phase 3 CREDENCE study, researchers found that in patients of Diabetes, along with controlling blood sugar Canagliflozin reduced the risk of kidney...
Excessive vitamin D may lead to kidney failure- Too much of good thing turning bad Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTHave you heard of Kidney Damage due to High Dose of Vitamin D?Too much of good thing may not be good always, in fact, it may turn rather bad. This...
Poor Kidney Function Linked to Higher Cancer Risk Hina Zahid28 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTWashington, DC — A new study has uncovered a modestly higher cancer risk in individuals with mild to severe chronic kidney disease, driven primarily...
Common heartburn medications linked to kidney failure in elderly Hina Zahid19 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTCommon heartburn medications linked to kidney failure in the elderly.According to a recent University at Buffalo study, Common medications prescribed...
FDA grants breakthrough device status to software for effective fluid management during hemodialysis Deepanjana Sarkar17 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTFDA grants breakthrough device status to software for effective fluid management during hemodialysis.Computer-assisted ultrafiltration (UF) control...
Secondhand smoke associated with higher risk of chronic kidney disease Dr. Kartikeya8 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTSecondhand smoke is associated with a higher risk of chronic kidney disease.Cigarette smoking and exposure to secondhand smoking have been linked with...
Is kidney failure a man's disease? The data says Yes Dr. Kartikeya5 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new analysis of patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplant shows men are far more likely than women to get kidney failure. The study appearing...
Caffeinated drinks during exercise may cause kidney damage, reveals study Deepanjana Sarkar25 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTDrinking sugary caffeinated soft drinks during exercise can cause kidney injury reveals a recent study. The study instead suggested water as an ideal...
Latest Management of Kidney Stones- Minimally- invasive PCNL with High-power LASER Hina Zahid25 Feb 2019 7:03 PM ISTManagement of Kidney Stones i.e nephrolithiasis witnessed a revolution in the 1980s due to the advent of shock-wave lithotripsy (Chaussey, 1980) and...
Common heartburn medicine linked to increased chronic kidney disease risk Hina Zahid21 Feb 2019 7:07 PM ISTProton pump inhibitors( PPI's), common heartburn medicine have been linked to increased chronic kidney disease risk.Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), ...
Influenza increases death risk in Kidney Failure Patients Hina Zahid11 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTInfluenza increases death risk in Kidney Failure Patients, according to a new study.Influenza-like illness (ILI) likely contributes to more than 1,000...
