St John's Medical College Hospital unveils dialysis unit for Children Kajal Rajput26 Sept 2024 9:30 AM ISTBengaluru: The department of pediatric nephrology, St John's Medical College and Hospital has launched a child-friendly dialysis unit to cater to the...
FDA approves Sparsentan for proteinuria reduction in IgAN Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval to sparsentan (Filspari) for reduction of proteinuria in adults with IgAN at risk of...
Study: Mycophenolate Mofetil and Steroid as Alternative for Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy Treatment Nidhi Srivastava7 Aug 2024 9:30 PM ISTIndia: An article published in The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India found that both mycophenolate mofetil combined with steroids and...
Journal Club: Impact of Stress, Anxiety, Depression on Chronic Kidney Disease and its Effects on Quality of Life Dr. Nandita Mohan16 July 2024 11:54 AM ISTStress, anxiety, and depression moderately impact the QOL for CKD patients, reports a recent article published in the Global Journal of Medical...
SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1 receptor agonists combo tied to additional heart and kidney benefits: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 July 2024 8:15 PM ISTNew research shows combined use of sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) is...
To regenerate the kidney, please don't pass the salt, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 July 2024 9:00 PM ISTA loss of salt and body fluid can stimulate kidney regeneration and repair in mice, according to a NIH-funded study led by USC Stem Cell scientist...
SGLT2 inhibitors may Safely Reduce Progression of Kidney Disease in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: ADA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jun 2024 8:00 AM ISTToday, findings from the ATTEMPT study, showed that a low-dose of SGLT2 inhibitor could safely be given to youth and adolescents with type 1 diabetes...
New technique detects novel biomarkers for kidney diseases with nephrotic syndrome: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2024 8:00 AM ISTA groundbreaking study, presented today at the 61st ERA Congress, has uncovered a significant breakthrough in the diagnosis and monitoring of kidney...
Iptacopan significantly reduce proteinuria in patients with C3 glomerulopathy, reveals APPEAR-C3G trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2024 7:30 AM ISTNovartis today presented results from the 6-month, double-blind period of the Phase III APPEAR-C3G study of Fabhalta (iptacopan) at the late-breaking...
Medical Bulletin 31/ May/ 2024 Anshika Mishra31 May 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Can orange peel extract improve heart health? Study sheds light New University of Florida-led research...
Study finds link between heart failure and kidney disease Anshika Mishra31 May 2024 8:30 AM ISTResearchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, have found links between heart failure...
Older adults hospitalized for heart failure may have high risk of kidney complications, unravels JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 May 2024 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, have found links between heart failure...
