FDA Approves First oral Treatment for rare Glomerulopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2025 6:30 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved iptacopan (Fabhalta) as the first treatment to reduce proteinuria in adults with complement 3...
Niacin intake linked to lower mortality among patients with CKD, finds study Dr. Shravani Dali20 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that higher dietary niacin intake was associated with lower all-cause mortality risk in patients with chronic...
FDA-approved dialysis drug may help fight against antimicrobial resistance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2025 8:00 AM ISTIncreased antibiotic use can lead, seemingly paradoxically, to more problematic infections, as the bacteria evolve to resist the treatment. The answer...
Urine Test May Detect Aggressive Prostate Cancer and Reduce Biopsies: Study Dr. Shravani Dali19 March 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new home urine test, MyProstateScore 2.0, that has shown high sensitivity in detecting aggressive prostate cancer without...
Depressive and anxiety symptoms tied to progression to kidney failure in patients with diabetic nephropathy: Study Dr. Shravani Dali18 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTDepressive and anxiety symptoms tied to progression to kidney failure in patients with diabetic nephropathy suggests a study published in the BMC...
Melatonin Intake Does Not Impact Inflammatory Markers in Diabetic CKD Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTA recent clinical trial published in the BMC Nutrition journal examined the effects of melatonin supplementation on oxidative stress and inflammatory...
Psychosocial Interventions reduce depressive symptoms among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali16 March 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers in a new study have highlighted the positive impact of psychosocial interventions on patients with chronic kidney disease, emphasizing...
Anti-obesity drugs benefit kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 March 2025 9:00 AM ISTKidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes treated with a new class of anti-obesity drugs were less likely to experience organ failure and...
Low-Protein Diet highly beneficial in Dialysis Patients, reports study Dr. Shravani Dali14 March 2025 10:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that long-term adherence to a low-protein diet may help preserve residual kidney function in dialysis patients....
Addition of Metformin to SGLT2 Inhibitors Lowers Kidney Disease Risk in Diabetes Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave14 March 2025 9:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that patients receiving a combination of metformin and SGLT2 inhibitors experienced a significant reduction in...
Sacubitril/Valsartan Delivers Safer, Stronger Blood Pressure Control in CKD: Study Finds Medha Baranwal13 March 2025 10:00 AM ISTJapan: A recent study has revealed that replacing angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) with sacubitril/valsartan can safely improve 24-hour blood...
Rituximab effective Steroid-Sparing Treatment of steroid-dependent or frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome: BMC Dr Kartikeya Kohli11 March 2025 8:00 AM ISTA new study published in the journal of BMC Nephrology revealed rituximab to be an effective and safe steroid sparing medication in individuals...
