Poor sleep may adversely affect kidney function savita thakur thakur22 Nov 2016 11:40 AM ISTShort and poor quality of sleep may worsen kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), says a study."Short sleep and fragmented...
Low Levels of Circulating Protein Linked To Kidney Function Decline : ASN supriya kashyap kashyap23 Jan 2017 12:00 PM ISTHighlight Decreased blood levels of a protein called soluble klothos were linked with an increased likelihood of experiencing kidney function...
New way of predicting GFR for accurate chemotherapy dosing Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTWashington D.C. [USA] : A team of researchers has come up with a new statistical model that estimates kidney function in patients with...
Reduced kidney function ups risk of respiratory tract infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Aug 2017 9:10 AM ISTBeware! A study has recently warned that individuals with poor kidney function had an increased risk of developing infections acquired in the...
Cancer drug may benefit patients with inherited form of kidney disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Aug 2017 9:20 AM ISTA cancer drug called bosutinib may inhibit the growth of cysts in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), according to a...
Researchers discover MRI can measure kidney scarring and predict future kidney function Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Aug 2017 9:15 AM ISTResearchers from St. Michael's Hospital have made what are believed to be two world first discoveries: an MRI can measure kidney damage and can...
CKD causes more community- Acquired infections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Sept 2017 10:00 AM ISTA Swedish cohort study published in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology revealed that reduced kidney function was found to be...
In hypertensive patients, greater reduction in BP may harm kidneys Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTIn individuals undergoing intensive blood pressure (BP) treatment, greater reductions in mean blood pressure were linked with an increased risk of...
KIMS Doctors Remove Large Number of Kidney Stones Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTPeople with family history of stones need to be cautious, need regular checkup: Dr Francis Sridhar Katumalla, Consultant Urologist and Kidney...
Simultaneous three kidney transplant performed by Kovai Medical Center doctors Deepanjana Sarkar2 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTIt is well proven that kidney transplantation transforms the lives of patients with end-stage kidney failure. The main limiting factor in kidney...
How much salt to prescribe for different patient classes- Delnaaz T Chanduwadia Hina Zahid10 July 2019 7:02 PM ISTSalt has a very important place in all our lives when it comes to the palatability of food. If salt is not optimally added and cooked therein – the...
Gout patients at more than 'double the risk' for kidney failure: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Aug 2019 9:04 AM ISTIreland: Gout patients are at more likely to develop chronic kidney disease and kidney failure, a recent study published in the BMJ journal has...
