FDA Approves Finerenone for CKD Associated With Type 1 Diabetes Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe US FDA has approved finerenone (Kerendia) for adults with type 1 diabetes-associated chronic kidney disease (CKD). According to Bayer, the...
Low Serum Zinc Linked to Poor Renal Outcomes in Non-Dialysis CKD: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali15 Sept 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have discovered in a recent research that low serum zinc levels were independently associated with worse renal prognosis in patients with...
Dapagliflozin in Non-Diabetic Kidney Disease (N-DKD): A Nephrologist's Practical Perspective Written By Dr Gaurav Singla29 Aug 2026 10:15 AM ISTNon-diabetic chronic kidney disease (N-DKD) accounts for nearly half of the global CKD burden and comprises a heterogeneous group of disorders,...
Abnormal Cardiac Strain Common in most CKD patients Despite Preserved LVEF, suggests study Written By Dr. Aashi verma28 Aug 2026 8:30 PM ISTA recent prospective observational cohort study discovered an overwhelmingly high 98% prevalence of abnormal global longitudinal strain (GLS) in...
DCGI Gives Go-Ahead for Phase III Trial of Zydus' Desidustat in Sickle Cell Disease Written By Susmita Roy25 July 2026 8:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Zydus Lifesciences Limited (Zydus), an innovation-led global lifesciences company, has received permission to conduct a Phase III clinical...
Dapagliflozin in IgA Nephropathy-associated CKD: What is the Evidence? Written By Dr D. Sree Bhushan Raju20 July 2026 10:30 AM ISTIgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common primary glomerulonephritis worldwide, has an estimated incidence of 0.2-5 per 100,000 persons annually and...
AstraZeneca Signs USD 1.77 Billion Pact with CSPC to Develop Kidney Disease Therapies Written By sheeba farhat3 July 2026 11:26 PM ISTShanghai: AstraZeneca has entered into a deal worth up to USD 1.77 billion with CSPC Pharmaceutical Group to discover and develop experimental...
Dapagliflozin & Kidney: Top 5 New Evidence Highlights in 2026 Written By ATUL SAJGURE19 Jun 2026 10:30 AM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) is among the most common and serious complications of type 2 diabetes (T2D), affecting nearly 32% of Indian patients...
Chronic Kidney Disease Spreading Faster Than Expected, Global Analysis Shows Written By Anshika Mishra4 Jun 2026 8:30 AM ISTNearly 800 million people worldwide are now living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), making it one of the fastest-growing health threats of the 21st...
Vitamin D Deficiency Worsens Outcomes in Children with CKD on Dialysis: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali3 May 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that children with end-stage renal disease undergoing dialysis are at high risk of vitamin D deficiency due...
The ACC 2026 Updates on Redefining Hypertension Management: Translating Evidence on End Organ Protection Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 April 2026 12:00 PM ISTFollowing the conclusion of American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2026 conference held between March 28-30, 2026, New Orleans, LA, United States), a...
NCDRC junks medical negligence complaint against Apollo Hospitals Andhra in CKD patient death case Written By Adity Saha20 March 2026 3:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Upholding the State Commission's order that found no medical negligence, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)...
