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Study suggests lipid droplets protect kidney cells from being damaged
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from the Francis Crick Institute discovered how microscopic structures called lipid droplets may help to prevent a high-fat diet causing damage to the kidneys.
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Lipid droplets help protect kidney cells from damage: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found out how microscopic structures called lipid droplets may help to prevent a high-fat diet causing kidney damage. The work in fruit flies, published in PLoS Biology opens up a new research avenue for developing be
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Study finds zapping nerves with ultrasound, lowers drug-resistant blood pr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): Brief pulses of ultrasound delivered to nerves near the kidney produced a clinically meaningful drop in blood pressure in people whose hypertension did not respond to a triple cocktail of medications, as per a new study.
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Study shows how low-protein intake during pregnancy can cause renal proble
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 6 (ANI): A study led by researchers affiliated with the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) describe the impact of hypoproteinemia (low level of protein in the blood) on the expression of microRNAs associated with kidney development in rat embryos.
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Changes in proteins play important role in ageing kidneys, study finds
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): Studying protein changes in the kidneys as we age, as well as the transcription of genes into proteins, helps provide a full picture of the age-related processes that take place in these organs, says a recent study published in eLife.
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Black Rob, rapper and former 'Bad Boy' artist passes away at 51
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US] April 18 (ANI): Black Rob, the New York City rapper formerly part of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' 'Bad Boy' label, has died, according to his former label mate, Mark Curry. He was 51.
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Dr N. Prathap Kumar successfully performs Zero Contrast Angioplasty in Chr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], April 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's renowned Interventional Cardiologist and Chairman, Meditrina Group of Hospitals, Dr N. Prathap Kumar is known for his zeal and passion for innovation and research in medical sciences.
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Chronic Kidney Disease: The reality by Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Chronic kidney disease is characterized by a gradual and cumulative loss of kidney function over many years. This disease frequently goes unnoticed and undiagnosed until the condition has progressed significantly. Generally, pe
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Kidney failure patients can transform heart health by cycling at moderate
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that cycling at moderate intensity while on dialysis could drastically help in improving the heart health of patients with kidney failure.
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Cycling at moderate intensity transforms heart health of patients with kid
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): According to a new study, cycling at moderate intensity during dialysis could drastically improve the heart health of patients with kidney failure.
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Know the risk factors associated with kidney disease
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Kidney Disease is a growing concern for most Indians, causing more deaths than certain types of Cancer. Sri Ramakrishna Hospital highlights the biggest risk factors that contribute to Kidney Disease and how people can preven
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Study suggests exercise could benefit patients with kidney disease
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): People with kidney disease can benefit a lot from regular exercise as according to a recent study, kidney disease was less likely to progress in active individuals, who also had fewer heart problems and improved survival.
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