Divyang father ready to sell kidney to fulfil son's dream to becom
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Jun 23 (ANI): A 'divyang' father from the Adivasi area of Vaansda Taluka is ready to sell his kidney to fulfil his son's dream to become a doctor.
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Kidney racket: Kanpur Police arrest PSRI Hospital chief after hour
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Jun 8 (ANI): The Kanpur Police on Saturday arrested the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Delhi's PSRI hospital after hours of interrogation in connection with a kidney racket case.
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Study links heartburn drugs to stomach cancer, lethal heart and ki
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): People frequently popping pills for heartburn need to take note! A recent study has found that heartburn, ulcers and acid reflux drugs are associated with a higher risk of premature death. However, little has been known about the specific causes of death
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Scientists identify enzymes that play protective role against diab
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Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): Researchers have identified a group of enzymes that help protect certain people against diabetic kidney disease.
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Here's why many kidney transplants fail
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): Genetic incompatibility may be the reason why many kidney transplants fail, even when donors and recipients are thought to be well-matched, a recent study has observed.
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Study highlights importance of psychological screening in paediatr
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 11 (ANI): A study was presented at the 10th Congress of the International Pediatric Transplant Association on the importance of screening transplant recipients for psychological function, as after receiving a kidney transplant children may experience impaired quality
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Premature birth linked to increased risk of chronic kidney disease
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): As part of a recent study, researchers have discovered links between premature birth and increased risk of chronic kidney disease.
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In a first, a drone delivers kidney to a transplant patient
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Maryland [USA], May 1 (ANI): A kidney patient, who waited eight long years for a donor, was able to finally undergo a transplant. Thanks to a drone which ensured the organ was carried in the minimum time possible.
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Heavier, taller children likely to develop kidney cancer as adults
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Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): Heavier and taller children are at greater risk than their average-sized peers, of developing renal cell carcinoma (RCC) as adults, latest findings suggest.
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Diabetes epidemic in Asia increases risk of premature death among
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 23 (ANI): Diabetes epidemic is underway in Asia, which has increased the risk of premature death especially among women and middle-aged people, a study revealed.
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Drug 'canagliflozin' lowers the risk of kidney failure in diabetes
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): In a landmark clinical trial, researchers have found that a drug called canagliflozin decreases the risk of kidney failure by third in the patients' suffering from Type 2 diabetes and kidney disease.
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Give me Rs 75 lakh or permit me to sell my kidney: LS candidate fr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Kishore Samrite, former Samajwadi Party MLA who is contesting the Lok Sabha as an independent candidate from Balaghat constituency has come under the spotlight for urging Election Commission on Tuesday to either provide him Rs 75 lakh or allo
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