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Study offers new hope against chronic pain for dialysis patients
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People receiving haemodialysis for kidney failure frequently feel chronic pain associated with their disease, which can be difficult to manage with opioid medication and other traditional treatments.
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Assam govt inks MoUs with NRL, Oil India for installing hemodialysis machi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Under the MoUs, financial assistance of Rs. 2.5 crore each will be provided as a part of CSR fund for the procurement of Hemo-Dialysis machines to treat advanced kidney failure patients, as per a release from the Chief Minister's Office.
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Comprehensive Insights on Kidney Care from the Manipal Health Symposium
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3: The prominent Manipal Hospitals of North Bengaluru collectively organized a unique event aimed at raising awareness about the kidneys, the body's vital filtration system. Esteemed nephrologists and urologists from Manipal Hospitals at Yeshwanthpur, Mil
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From Kidney Failure to Motorcycle Crusade: Vinod's 2000 km Ride for Organ
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24: In a remarkable display of determination and advocacy, Vinod Vishwakarma, a motorcycle mechanic turned organ donation advocate, is gearing up for an extraordinary journey. Embarking from the heart of Mumbai, Andheri, Vinod will ride his motorbike a
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Telangana: Two families turn saviours for each other through kidney swap
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Two families turned saviours for each other through kidney swaps in Telangana's Hyderabad.
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Emmy Award winner Marty Krofft dies of kidney failure at 86
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The producer is most known for co-creating hit children's television shows that spanned multiple generations in the 1970s with his brother, Sid Krofft.
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"No shortage of medicine": Nanded Hospital Dean denies medical negligence
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Shyamrao Wakode, Dean of Govt Medical College Nanded said, "In the last 24 hours, 24 people lost their lives. Around 12 children (1-2 days old) died in the last 24 hours. These children were suffering from different ailments. Among the adults, there were 8 patients from 70-80 years of age
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Study suggests new approach to treating kidney failure
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists at UC San Francisco are developing a new strategy to treating kidney failure that could one day eliminate the need for dialysis or the use of harsh medicines to suppress the immune system following a transplant.
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Historical redlining is linked to current kidney failure: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study, the chronic underinvestment in health and health services in historically disadvantaged communities is most likely to blame for the unusually high incidence of kidney failure among Black individuals.
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Study reveals historical redlining might be linked to current kidney failu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study, the persistent underinvestment in wealth and health resources in historically marginalised areas is probably to blame for the abnormally high risk of kidney failure among Black adults today.
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Study gives insight into steps that reduces mortality in kidney failure pa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the CONVINCE collaboration led by University Medical Centre Utrecht, mortality in patients with kidney failure was shown to be 23 per cent lower among those treated with high dosage haemodiafiltration compared to those treated with high flux haemodialysis.
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Jharkhand woman suffers kidney failure after consuming raw fish gallbladde
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A 48-year-old woman from Jharkhand's Ranchi developed acute kidney failure after consuming raw fish gallbladder on the recommendation of a quack to cure diabetes.
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