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World Kidney Day 2025: Expert Advice on Early Detection and Protection on
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13: World Kidney Day 2025 serves as an important reminder to take charge of our kidney health. Our kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste, balancing fluids, and maintaining vital body functions, yet they often go unnoticed until problems arise. Early detectio
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Transplant team of Western Command successfully harvest organs post-cardia
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The transplant team of Command Hospital Western Command, Chandimandir, achieved a milestone in organ donation after successfully harvesting kidneys post-cardiac death into needy recipients, giving them a lease of life, Indian Army shared.
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Guwahati Medical College performs first successful cadaver kidney transpla
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma who also holds the Health Department on Saturday said that, after the family members of a brain-dead patient donated two kidneys of the brain dead patient, an expert doctors team at Guwahati Medical College & Hospital successfully did a kidney
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Tooth loss and chronic renal disease may be related in postmenopausal wome
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The kidneys are essential for maintaining general health because they filter waste from the circulation. A number of grave, sometimes fatal medical disorders may arise if they are unable to effectively filter out foreign substances. According to a recent study, tooth loss and chronic renal d
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Society of Fetal Medicine observes World Preeclampsia Day
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22: World Preeclampsia Day, observed on May 22, aims to raise awareness about preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure that can damage various organs such as the liver and kidneys. Preeclampsia significantly contributes to mat
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Sharjah Charity International: AED35.7 mn for medical assistance during 20
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The treatment assistance programs included 1,377 cases, of which 356 cases underwent surgical operations. These surgeries were for soul-destructive diseases that required immediate treatment, such as catheterization, heart, stroke, and vital organ transplants such as the liver, marrow, an
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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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Medtronic Launches Symplicity Blood Pressure Procedure - a New Horizon in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22: India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), announced the launch of the Symplicity™ Spyral renal denervation system (RDN) for treating high blood pressure. RDN is a minimally invasive therapy that t
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Obinutuzumab trial yields promising outcomes in patients with lupus nephri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers discovered that obinutuzumab, an antibody that targets a protein expressed on certain immune cells, was superior to placebo in preserving kidney function and preventing flares in patients with lupus nephritis - a kidney condition associated with the autoimmune disease lupus.
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Kauvery Hospital Orchestrates Swap Kidney Transplant, Enabling Two Couples
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 16: Kauvery Hospital Main, Alwarpet a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully performed Swap Kidney Transplants for two critically ill patients who were awaiting their transplants. In a he
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Study investigates kidney illness using sophisticated imaging techniques
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Professors of biomedical engineering report that the potent imaging mass cytometry (IMC) has been used for the first time to examine the kidneys of patients with lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), an autoimmune disease that can affect multiple organs and be fatal, and to detect lupus neph
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Study uses powerful imaging technology to investigate renal disease
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The powerful imaging mass cytometry (IMC) has been used for the first time to examine the kidneys of patients with lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), an autoimmune condition that can affect multiple organs and be fatal, and to identify lupus nephritis (LN) in those patients, according to
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