Journal Club: 2024-A Year in Review of the Indian Journal of Nephrology-Ft. Dr Vivekanand Jha Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Feb 2025 8:00 PM ISTIn conversation with the Editor in Chief of the rank one Nephrology journal of the country, "Indian Journal of Nephrology" published by...
Study Sheds Light on Effect of Cholesterol Lowering Drugs on Kidney Function Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri30 Jan 2025 8:15 AM ISTStatins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of Iowa has found. The...
Researchers Identify 6 Biomarkers of Kidney Injury for Improved Patient Outcomes Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri8 Jan 2025 8:30 AM ISTResearchers have identified six new biomarkers that could detect kidney injury faster and with more sensitivity, advancing safer drug development and...
New Research Finds Psychological Therapy Eases Pain Management for Dialysis Patients Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri2 Jan 2025 8:30 AM ISTAmong people with dialysis-dependent kidney failure, a form of psychological therapy called pain coping skills training reduced how much pain got in...
Rare Disease Show Episode 21: Understanding C3 Glomerulopathy with Dr Anil Kumar B T Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Dec 2024 4:20 PM ISTMedical Dialogues presents a rare disease series, delving into the realm of uncommon medical conditions. Rare diseases are medical conditions that...
Drinking More Water May Help with Migraine and UTI: Systematic Review Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri28 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTResearchers at UC San Francisco have found that drinking enough water can help with weight loss and prevent kidney stones, as well as migraines,...
Neuropathic Pain Medication May Increase Risk of Hip Fracture: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri16 Nov 2024 8:15 AM ISTGabapentinoid use was associated with an increased risk of hip fractures, especially in patients who were frail or had chronic kidney disease,...
Can a Child’s Current BMI Affect Their Future Lung Function? Study Sheds Light Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri4 Nov 2024 8:30 AM ISTAn abnormal BMI in children -- be it high or low -- can now be associated with impaired lung function, but if their BMI is normalised before they...
Urine Test May Reveal Early Signs of Genitourinary Diseases: Study finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri26 Oct 2024 8:15 AM ISTAccording to a new study from scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington, Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub, and Stanford University, studying the RNA...
Bariatric Surgery Surpasses GLP-1 Diabetes Medication in Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease, shows Cleveland Clinic Study Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri24 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTBariatric surgery was shown to protect kidney function and reduce the risk of kidney failure in study participants when compared to GLP-1...
Higher Thiazide Doses May Help Prevent Kidney Stones: JAMA finds Dr. Garima Soni4 Sept 2024 8:30 AM ISTThe JAMA Network Open Study has highlighted that increasing thiazide dosage was associated with greater reductions in calcium, hence it could prevent...
Dialysis May Not Be Optimal for All Older Adults with Kidney Failure, Study Reveals Dr. Garima Soni21 Aug 2024 8:45 AM ISTA recent study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine found that older adults who were not healthy enough for a kidney transplant,...
