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Air pollution damaging millions of kidneys every year
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): The global toll of chronic kidney disease (CKD) attributable to air pollution is significant, according to a recent analysis.
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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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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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Looking for stone removal procedure?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Kidneys help in detoxifying and filtering impurities from the blood. They help us excrete excess toxins and excess water through urine.
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Hypertension in young adults ups stroke, kidney damage later in life
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): A study has found that people aged between 18 to 49, with high systolic blood pressure over 140, are at greater risk of stroke, damage of kidneys and brain.
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Prevent yourself from chronic kidney disease!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Each person normally has two kidneys, which are about the size of a fist and are located on either side of the spine at the level of waist.
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Paediatric run for children to spread awareness on kidney disorders in chi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI-NewsVoir): NU Hospitals in the interest of the public, particularly the children, for the FIRST time in Karnataka organized a run to spread awareness on Kidney disorders in Children. The driving motto "Healthy Kidneys Healthy Children" attracted over 1
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Exposure to cigarette smoke increases scar tissue in kidney and heart
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): According to a recent research, smoking may lead to fibrosis in the heart and kidneys and can worsen existing kidney disease.
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Bhopal traffic cop offers his kidney to Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): A traffic constable on Thursday offered to donate one of his kidneys to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is presently undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) post kidney failure.
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Hindu, Muslim donate kidneys to each other's wives, set an example of
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept. 13 (ANI): In a unique example of friendship that helps us restore our faith in humanity, a Hindu and a Muslim donated their kidneys to the other's wife in Rajasthan.
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Too much red meat puts your kidneys at risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 15 (ANI): You may want to swap that steak for a pea salad as a recent study has suggested that the more red meat you eat, the likelier you are to suffer from kidney failure.
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