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Is it really healthy for kidney transplant recipients to limit their prote
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], September 16 (ANI): According to conventional wisdom, patients with kidney disease must consume a low protein diet. With their recent study on the relationship between protein intake and skeletal muscle mass in kidney transplant recipients, scientists from Osaka Metropolitan U
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Early-stage kidney patients can manage their disease with the right know-h
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Mumbai-based Kidney Warriors Foundation (KWF) hosted a knowledge workshop with the city's top Nephrologists to address the concerns and questions of patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The workshop drew upon the expert
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Metabolism might be vital for future kidney disease treatment: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): A new study found that taking the amino acid lysine, as an over-the-counter dietary supplement, protects laboratory animals from kidney injury.
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Study finds metabolism might be vital for future kidney disease treatment
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A recent study has shown that the intake of the amino acid lysine, an over-the-counter food supplement, protects laboratory animals from kidney damage.
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Study finds key regulators of urinary concentration in the kidney
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The kidney carries out important functions via microscopic functional units called nephrons. Researchers are investigating which factors control the formation and function of specific segments of the nephron, called the distal nephron. Their findings could h
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Upper heart chamber abnormalities lead to increased dementia risk: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dallas [US], August 12 (ANI): According to new research, structural or functional abnormalities inside the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase a person's risk of acquiring dementia later in life by 35 per cent. Dementia risk increased even in those who did not have at
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Research reveals calcium and potassium-rich diets may help prevent kidney
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rochester [Monroe], August 6 (ANI): Kidney stones are associated with cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and chronic kidney disease in addition to being excruciatingly painful. If you've already had a kidney stone, your chance of getting another one within five years rises by 30 per cent,
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Diets high in calcium, potassium may prevent recurrent symptomatic kidney
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rochester [Monroe], August 2 (ANI): Aside from being extremely painful, kidney stones are also linked to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and chronic kidney disease. The likelihood of developing another kidney stone within five years increases by 30 per cent if you've already had one.
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Cardiac Care Department brings back patients from brink at BAGH Hospital
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI/PNN): The Bhailal Amin General Hospital (BAGH) has established itself among the pioneers in the healthcare sector over the past five decades. What started as a healthcare resort for the founding Alembic group has now evolved into a multi-speciality tertiary ca
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Study finds new algorithm that can identify people with Kidney disease ris
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): A new algorithm can analyse thousands of mutations across the genome and determine a person's risk of getting chronic kidney disease, according to a recent study.
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Genetic algorithm could predict risk of kidney disease decades before onse
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): A new study by the Columbia University Irving Medical Center suggests that by analyzing thousands of genetic risk variants, a new algorithm may be able to predict your risk of developing chronic kidney disease decades before the onset.
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New algorithm can identify people with kidney disease risk, suggests study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 17 (ANI): According to a new study, a new algorithm can analyse thousands of variants across the genome and estimate a person's risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
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