Risk of death among individuals who donate kidney at all-time low, reveals JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2024 8:00 AM ISTThe risk of death for people who donate a kidney for transplantation-already small a decade ago-has dropped by more than half since then, a new study...
SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin safe and effective for treating patients who have suffered MI: EMPACT-MI, ESC 2024 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2024 10:30 AM ISTThe SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin confers kidney-protective benefits and can therefore be given safely and effectively to patients when they are...
Acute kidney injury linked with increased risk of developing dementia, reports study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTAcute kidney injury is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published in the journal Neurology by...
Decade-Long Study Reveals Strong Link Between Osteoarthritis and Chronic Kidney Disease, with Women at Higher Risk Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTChina: In a study analyzing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning from 2011 to 2020, researchers have...
FINEARTS-HF Study Shows Finerenone Cuts CV death and Heart Failure Events in HFmrEF/HFpEF Patients Medha Baranwal30 Aug 2024 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Topline results from the FINEARTS-HF trial have revealed that finerenone (Kerendia), a nonsteroidal selective mineralocorticoid receptor...
Maternal chronic hypertension increase risk of hypospadias in offspring, reveals study Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 Aug 2024 5:30 AM ISTA new meta-analysis published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology discovered a strong correlation between maternal chronic hypertension (CH) and...
Anakinra Plus Zinc May Cause More Kidney Damage in Severe Alcohol Hepatitis, Study Reveals Medha Baranwal29 Aug 2024 6:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has revealed concerning findings regarding the treatment of severe alcohol-associated hepatitis with anakinra plus zinc (A+Z). The...
Osteoporotic fractures are less common in ESKD patients using phosphate binders: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Aug 2024 8:15 PM ISTA new study by the team of Ji Eun Kim found that osteoporotic fractures are less common in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients who use phosphate...
Study Reveals Betatrophin Rise and Sestrin 2 Decline in Diabetic Nephropathy Patients Medha Baranwal26 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTEgypt: Diabetic nephropathy remains a significant complication affecting individuals with type 2 diabetes, contributing to increased morbidity and...
Pivotal study supports belzutifan approval for patients with advanced kidney cancer Dr Kartikeya Kohli25 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTBelzutifan is a hypoxia-inducible factor 2 Alpha inhibitor that has showed clinical activity in clear-cell renal-cell carcinoma in early-phase...
Higher thiazide doses may reduce kidney stone events, suggests JAMA study Dr Kartikeya Kohli23 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTHigher thiazide doses are associated with greater reductions in urine calcium, which in turn correlate with fewer symptomatic kidney stone events,...
Proteinuria clinically useful predictive marker for developing ocular motor cranial nerve palsy : Study Dr Riya Dave23 Aug 2024 8:00 AM ISTLarge-scale population study researchers have observed a significant association of proteinuria detected by dipstick with the incidence of oculomotor...
