Maintenance Dialysis Patients may have high Infection rate of COVID-19 and related mortality: CDC study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlighted that individuals undergoing maintenance dialysis are facing an...
Higher dietary intake of plant protein is tied to lower risk of chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: Greater intake of dietary plant protein was shown to be associated with a lower risk of incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a large,...
Nifedipine CR and sacubitril valsartan combo alleviates progression of diabetic nephropathy with hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Aug 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in International Immunopharmacology by Yinyu Wei and colleagues showcases the efficacy of a combination of...
Metabolic syndrome may increase prevalence of kidney stones Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Translational Andrology and Urology has found metabolic syndrome (MetS) to be an independent risk factor for kidney...
Concurrent use of thiazide diuretics and statins linked to diabetes progression but may offer CV benefits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Concurrent use of statin and thiazides in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) was associated with DM progression, but with less kidney...
Balanced crystalloid solution fluid of choice in deceased donor kidney transplantation: Lancet Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTAmong individuals receiving a deceased donor kidney transplant, intravenous fluid therapy with balanced crystalloid solution should be the...
Aminophylline therapy improves urine output, useful as adjunct diuretic in children with AKI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTAfrica: A recent study published in Pediatric Nephrology found an increase in urine output among critically ill children with acute kidney injury...
Added sugar consumption may increase risk of kidney stones Isra Zaman7 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTNow, a study in Frontiers in Nutrition has shown for the first time that elevated consumption of added sugars should probably be added to the list of...
Spirituality improved quality of life and health in Prostate Cancer patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpirituality functioned as a positive coping mechanism and has improved quality of life and the health of individuals suffering from Prostate cancer....
Elevated consumption of added sugars a risk factor for kidney stones Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2023 11:15 AM ISTChina: A recent study in Frontiers in Nutrition has shown for the first time that elevated consumption of added sugars should probably be added to the...
Dual RAAS inhibitor therapy tied to increased risk of acute kidney injury in diabetic kidney disease patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A recent review published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation found an increased risk of hyperkalemia and acute kidney injury (AKI) with...
Elevated Lipoprotein A in CKD patients linked to fatal and non fatal CV events Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Leandro Barbagelata and team showed that lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) levels and both fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events are...
