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No contaminants found in cough syrup: MoHFW says investigating "all possib
Updated : 8 months ago IST
While the ministry clarified on possible contamination of cough syrups, a multi-disciplinary expert team is also investigating all other possible causes for the deaths, with samples of water, entomological vectors, and respiratory specimens also being investigated.
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Blood mutations enhance risk of acute kidney injury: Research
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A U.S.-Canadian study collaboration led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center found common, age-related blood changes as a risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI), which affects more than one in every five hospitalized persons worldwide.
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Managing asymptomatic high blood pressure associated with cardiac, kidney
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Blood pressure is frequently measured in hospitalised patients. Severe hypertension can result in a heart attack, stroke, or damage to blood vessels and organs such the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. The majority of hospitalised patients, on the other hand, have transiently elevated blood
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Managing asymptomatic high blood pressure linked to cardiac, kidney injury
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In hospitalised patients, blood pressure is routinely monitored. Severe hypertension can cause a heart attack, stroke, or damage to blood arteries and organs such as the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. Most hospitalised people, on the other hand, have transiently raised blood pressure witho
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Study finds biomarkers may help in treatment of acute kidney injury
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Hospital inpatients who acquire an acute kidney injury (AKI) often perform badly after discharge and have few therapy choices.
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Study reveals certain substances in urine, blood may predict kidney diseas
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine discovered that higher levels of certain biomarkers in urine and blood can predict a patient's risk of developing chronic kidney disease in a new study that looked at the long-term effects of hospitalised patients who had acute kidney injury (AKI), a sud
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Study reveals existing medicines prevent to cause kidney disease
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study, serious illness that can cause the kidneys to suddenly stop working could be addressed with existing medications.
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Metabolism might be vital for future kidney disease treatment: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Coffee consumption may reduce risk of acute kidney injury: Study
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Maryland [US], June 3 (ANI): A recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers suggests that coffee consumption is linked to a reduced risk of acute kidney injury (AKI).
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Advisories issued to citizens, education institutions amid 'severe' heatwa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan's health authorities have issued advisories for people and educational institutions as the mercury shooting as high -- in some regions, it crossed 50 degrees Celsius.
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Heatwave scorches Pakistan, mercury shoots to 51 degrees Celsius in Jacoba
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Heatwave across Pakistan is creating a major health crisis with mercury shooting as high as 51 degrees Celsius in Jacobabad, Sindh on Saturday.
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Researchers find combining certain medicines with ibuprofen can cause perm
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Waterloo (Ontario) [Canada], May 5 (ANI): According to new research, people taking diuretics and renin-angiotensin (RSA) inhibitors for high blood pressure should also be careful to take ibuprofen as the combination can cause acute kidney injury, which can be permanent in some cases.
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