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First-ever drone-delivery of kidney yields promising results
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Baltimore [United States}, November 20 (ANI): Drone delivery may have tons of practical use cases but it is yet to be adopted for commercially. However, that does not stop people from experimenting with drone delivery. In the latest, researchers tested drone delivery of human kidney to see i
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Marijuana may not affect kidney transplant outcomes
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): Turns out, the usage of marijuana by kidney donors has no measurable effect on the outcome of kidney transplants for donors or recipients.
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No, a high-protein diet is not affecting your kidney
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): A recent study has debunked the myth that high-protein diets could cause kidney damage in healthy adults.
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Doctors awaiting Oli's kidney test reports before discharge
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 2 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli who has been undergoing treatment in a hospital will be discharged once doctors attending to him review his kidney test reports.
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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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Certain treatments for diabetes may lead to kidney complications
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): According to a new research, attempts to normalize blood pressure and cholesterol may have negative long-term effects on kidney health in adults with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Biles to participate despite kidney stone scare
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 27 (ANI): Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles confirmed that despite visiting a hospital on Friday, she will feature at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, starting Saturday.
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This diet can put you at greater risk of kidney disease progression
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A pro-inflammatory diet - which is replete in red, processed, and organ meat, among other foods - is associated with a higher risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression.
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Suicide rates higher among head, neck cancer survivors
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): A recent study has found that head and neck cancer survivors are at an increased risk of suicide.
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Acute kidney injury associated with higher risk of dementia
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent research, acute kidney injury (AKI) is linked with a higher risk of developing dementia.
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Study finds impact of obesity on kidney transplant outcomes
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): A research was conducted to study the impact of obesity on the health outcomes of kidney transplant recipients.
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Decoding health consequences of extreme dieting
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): Did you know! Crash dieting is giving you more belly fat and is even weakening your muscles.
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