History of kidney injury complicates pregnancy
Women with any past episode of kidney damage, despite recuperation before pregnancy, were likely to face complications like premature delivery and pre-eclampsia, a study has found.
Dec 23, 2016, 23:36 PM IST
Smoking during pregnancy may impair children's kidney
A new research has revealed that expectant mothers should not smoke during pregnancy as it might impair children's kidney.
Dec 23, 2016, 23:07 PM IST
Eat these fruits to keep your kidney healthy!
One should eat a healthy balanced diet to lead a good and healthy lifestyle.
Nov 24, 2016, 00:08 AM IST
Drink green tea to reduce kidney damage caused by cancer drug 'cisplatin'
Everyone knows that green tea is a healthier substitute to normal beverages like coffee and other types of tea and also promotes many health benefits.
Nov 23, 2016, 23:15 PM IST
Scientists find process by which APOL1 gene aids kidney disease
According to a paper publishedin the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, a Children`s National Health System research team has come up with a novel process by which the gene APOL1 contributes to kidney disease.
Nov 19, 2016, 12:35 PM IST
Kidney has no religious labels: Sushma Swaraj after Muslim man's offer
Kidney has no religious labels, this is what External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, undergoing treatment for renal failure, tweeted while thanking a Muslim man who offered her his kidney.
Nov 18, 2016, 22:12 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj undergoing treatment for kidney failure in AIIMS
Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj admitted in AIIMS after kidney failure today. Watch complete news story for getting detailed updates!
Nov 16, 2016, 15:51 PM IST
Delhi doctors remove massive 7kg tumour from woman's kidney
The surgery on the 35-year-old woman lasted for 6 hours and the doctors also managed to save the organ.
Nov 07, 2016, 17:21 PM IST
Post trial scientists develop tablet to prevent kidney cancer relapse
A recent trial demonstrates that consuming oral tablet Sunitinib for one year reduces the likelihood of cancer returning for kidney cancer patients following removal of the kidney.
Oct 12, 2016, 20:40 PM IST
How antibiotic-resistance are making kidney infections more deadly
Pyelonephritis -- infection of the kidney usually caused by E. coli bacteria and which can start as a urinary tract infection -- causes fever, back pain and vomiting.
Oct 05, 2016, 12:18 PM IST
80% Delhi-NCR residents suffering from obesity: Survey
Around 80.7 per cent of people residing in Delhi-NCR region are suffering from obesity -- though 78.5 per cent continue to consider themselves as having normal weight, according to a survey.
Sep 02, 2016, 00:08 AM IST
Kidney disease sufferers doubled in India in 15 years
The number of Indians suffering from chronic kidney ailments has doubled in the past 15 years, and at present 17 in every hundred citizens suffer from some form of kidney disease, health experts have said.
Aug 19, 2016, 23:48 PM IST
Kidney racket busted; four booked
The matter came to light after a social worker informed the police that a kidney transplant operation scheduled for today had to be stopped as the kidney donor and recipient were not related.
Jul 15, 2016, 00:33 AM IST
Airlifted from Varanasi, hockey legend Mohammad Shahid under Indian Railways' care
The 1980 Moscow Olympics gold medallist, Shahid, 56, was admitted to Medanta Medicity Hospital in Gurgaon after a bout of jaundice and dengue made his condition worse
Jul 01, 2016, 19:03 PM IST
Kidney scam: One more staff of doctor detained
The Delhi Police has detained one more staff of a doctor working at the city-based Indraprastha Apollo hospital in connection with the kidney racket busted a week ago, a senior police officer said on Friday.
Jun 10, 2016, 22:02 PM IST
Pune's first incompatible blood group kidney transplant performed
For the first time in Pune, an incompatible blood group kidney transplant was performed on 9-year-old Girish Thorat, a padiatric patient. The kidney was donated by his maternal grandmother.
Jun 08, 2016, 15:38 PM IST
How many hospitals in India are involved in kidney racket?
Watch and know how many hospitals in the country are involved in kidney racket.
Jun 04, 2016, 16:57 PM IST
Kidney racket revealed in Apollo hospital
Watch this bulletin and catch all the latest news and updates here.
Jun 04, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
Inflammatory reasons for diabetic kidney disease revealed
A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has identified key inflammatory mechanisms underlying Type 1 diabetes and obesity-related kidney dysfunction.
Apr 09, 2016, 16:56 PM IST
Kidneys' innate clock affects body's metabolic processes
The findings were published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
Apr 08, 2016, 13:07 PM IST
