V. Raghunathan is a former Director of the Schulich School of Business (India Program), York University, Toronto, a former professor at IIM Ahmedabad and a former President of ING Vysya Bank. A ...

Oral infections are more likely to occur in people with chronic kidney disease and are more likely to become a significant problem. Proper dental care also benefits people on dialysis or those ...

Twenty-two-year-old Amon Kipruto Mely thought that by selling his kidney, he would start a new, better life. Life in a village in western Kenya, had been hard for him after the Covid pandemic. He's ...

Chronic kidney disease is one of the most significant health issues in Scotland, affecting an estimated 607,000 people. And, according to Kidney Research UK, around 45 per cent of those are in ...

It’s been a turbulent period for Joe since arriving back to the fictional village, initially fleeing to Dubai in December before returning to steal Caleb Milligan’s kidney. Joe was suffering ...

The Dolo-650 story is not just about one medicine—it reflects how casually painkillers are treated in everyday life. Whether it's a mild fever, a headache, even a bodyache or fatigue, this tiny ...

At any given time, about 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting to become kidney transplant recipients. Roughly one-fifth of those get a new kidney each year, but others die while waiting.

Your kidneys are responsible for filtering waste and excess fluid from the blood. They also make hormones that help to regulate blood pressure, keep bones strong, and make red blood cells. Chronic ...

A lower apixaban dose is indicated in patients with an eGFR less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m2, regardless of dialysis status. Impaired kidney function is the principal predictor of hemorrhage in ...

Tawana Looney is now recovering well and has returned home after her removal surgery, which was successful at NYU Langone Health (Pic: AP) A woman from Alabama who lived with a pig kidney for a record ...

Kidney disease is a severe condition in which your kidneys slowly start to fail. This leads to a build-up of harmful elements in your blood that would otherwise be filtered out through your kidneys.

A urine concentration test provides the specific gravity of your urine. This measures your kidneys’ ability to balance water content and excrete waste. It is important in diagnosing some health ...