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HIV patients at high risk of heart, kidney disease
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): HIV patients are at greater risk for a heart attack or stroke and are also at risk for chronic kidney disease and vice versa, according to a study.
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Long-term negative effects of high-protein diets
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): People suffering from chronic kidney disease should opt for a low protein, low salt diet as compared to high-protein diets, suggests a study.
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Air pollution damaging millions of kidneys every year
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): The global toll of chronic kidney disease (CKD) attributable to air pollution is significant, according to a recent analysis.
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Racial differences in link between depression, early death in kidney disea
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): Treatment of depressive symptoms may help lower the risk of early death in chronic kidney disease patients, but according to a recent study, racial differences may exist.
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Heartburn drugs can put kidneys at risk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): Millions of people popping common heartburn and indigestion pills could be at an increased risk of kidney failure, suggests a recent analysis.
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Poor sleep may up progression of chronic kidney disease
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 17 (ANI): Beware! People with chronic kidney disease may be vulnerable to the deleterious effects of poor sleep, almost 6.5 hours per night, according to a new study.
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Intensive BP lowering reduces chronic kidney disease patients' risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): According to a recent clinical trial, intensive blood pressure lowering benefits patients with chronic kidney disease.
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Prevent yourself from chronic kidney disease!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Each person normally has two kidneys, which are about the size of a fist and are located on either side of the spine at the level of waist.
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World Kidney Day: Chronic kidney diseases on rise in sub urban India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): Kidney diseases are rapidly increasing globally and reaching epidemic proportions. In India too, there is a significant burden of kidney disease, chronic kidney disease (CKD) in particular.
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Watch out! Obesity linked with chronic kidney disease
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): Exercise regularly, eat healthy and keep your weight under control to keep a check on obesity, which is the majorly responsible for kidney disease, says a health expect, while spreading awareness on World Kidney day.
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Kidney disease patients at higher risk of developing cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Cancer is a significant cause of illness and death is twofold higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general population, suggests a study.
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Dr Reddy's launches generic Paricalcitol injection in US
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Drug firm Dr Reddy's Laboratories announced the launch of generic Paricalcitol injection in the US for treatment associated with chronic kidney disease.
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