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Drug 'canagliflozin' lowers the risk of kidney failure in diabetes patient
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): In a landmark clinical trial, researchers have found that a drug called canagliflozin decreases the risk of kidney failure by third in the patients' suffering from Type 2 diabetes and kidney disease.
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Frailty could lower kidney failure patients’ chances of getting transplant
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 29 (ANI): According to a recent study, frailty is linked to lower likelihoods of being placed on the kidney transplant waitlist and of receiving a transplant.
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Medical team reaches Adiala jail for Nawaz's check-up
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 23 (ANI): A four-member medical team, formed by Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, reached Rawalpindi's Adiala jail on Monday to check the health condition of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who is reportedly 'on the verge of suffering a kidney failure'.
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Nawaz Sharif on the verge of kidney failure: Report
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Jul 23 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is reportedly 'on the verge of a kidney failure', and a medical board has urged for his immediate transfer to a hospital from Adiala jail in Rawalpindi.
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Here's what consuming more water does to kidney patients?
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 09 (ANI): Making patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) drink more water does not slow down the decline of their kidney function, suggests a recent research.
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Experts discover genetic cause of rare high blood pressure syndrome
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb.6 (ANI): A new study has discovered the genetic cause of a rare high blood pressure syndrome.
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'The Partridge Family' star David Cassidy dies at 67
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): David Cassidy, the former teen heartthrob in 1970s and 'The Partridge Family' star, took his last breath at the age of 67.
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David Cassidy hospitalised with multiple organ failure
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 19 (ANI): Hollywood star David Cassidy has been hospitalised in Florida and is reportedly in a critical condition due to multiple organ failure.
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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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Newly discovered disease causes kidney failure
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 4 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered an insidious new autoimmune disease that causes kidney failure.
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Air pollution may adversely affect your kidneys: Study
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): You may want to live in a greener neighbourhood as a study has recently found that rise in air pollution levels may put your kidney at risk.
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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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