Hepatitis C infected kidneys can be safely transplanted into healthy recipients Hina Zahid3 Sept 2020 5:45 PM ISTBOSTON - Kidneys from deceased donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can be safely transplanted into noninfected recipients when a regimen of...
Study links central adiposity in men with fatal prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTResearchers in a study of more than 200,000 UK men have revealed that there is a strong link between central adiposity (concentration of body fat...
Infertile men have higher PSA compared to fertile ones, says study Dr Satabdi Saha2 Sept 2020 10:30 AM ISTInfertile men are at greater risk for oncological and nononcological chronic disease than fertile individuals. Researchers have found in a new study...
Dapagliflozin prolongs survival in CKD patients with or without Diabetes: DAPA-CKD Hina Zahid2 Sept 2020 4:45 AM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - Dapagliflozin reduces the risk of kidney failure, death from cardiovascular causes or heart failure hospitalisation and...
Lithium use in elderly tied to significant decline of renal function, finds study Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTCanada: Lithium use over valproate significantly increases the risk of renal decline in older adults, according to a recent study published in...
Men with high BP have lesser Penile Flow- ESC update Hina Zahid30 Aug 2020 6:45 PM ISTSophia Antipolis, France - Men with untreated high blood pressure have poorer penile blood flow than those with normal blood pressure, according to...
Cytoreductive Nephrectomy beneficial in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Study Dr Satabdi Saha30 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTMost metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients are symptomatic, and they should be aware that cytoreductive nephrectomy has a positive impact on...
Blue light cystoscopy can even detect invisible bladder cancer, finds study Medha Baranwal29 Aug 2020 10:06 AM ISTDelhi: A recent case study in the journal Urology describes the use of blue light cystoscopy for detecting invisible bladder cancer. The case...
Interpretation of Urine sediment test varies significantly among kidney experts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTBoston - A new study shows that there is a substantial variability among nephrologists in their interpretations of findings from urine sediment...
Plant-based diet not tied to hyperkalemia risk in CKD patients, finds study Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 8:14 PM ISTPisa, Italy: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients often experience a frequent complication of hyperkalemia (HK). Vegetable-based renal diets are...
Modified Low phosphorus diet found beneficial in CKD patients: Study Dr Satabdi Saha25 Aug 2020 10:51 AM ISTDr. Byrne and associates have recently reported in a study that patients on hemodialysis who received a modified low-phosphorus diet had similar...
FDA Clears In-Home intravaginal device for Stress Urinary Incontinence Hina Zahid24 Aug 2020 10:15 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued clearance for Flyteâ„¢, a first-of-its-kind, non-invasive, intravaginal home-use...
