Dialysis

Three Time F1 World Champion Niki Lauda Dies Aged 70

Sameer Contractor | Tuesday May 21, 2019

It's a sad day for the world of motorsport that has lost one of its most iconic figures. Former Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70. The three-time world champion passed away overnight, his family confirmed after battling a number of health issues over a year. Lauda had received a lung transplant eight months ago that required him...

'Unwell' Masood Azhar Being Treated At Army Hospital In Pak: Report

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 2, 2019

Masood Azhar, the founder of Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad, is suspected to be suffering from renal failure and is under regular dialysis at an army hospital in Rawalpindi in Pakistan, officials in New Delhi today said.

Patient Commits Suicide By Jumping From 3rd Floor Of Government Hospital

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 10, 2019

A 48-year-old man allegedly committed suicide on Saturday by jumping from the third floor of the city-based government referral hospital, where he was undergoing dialysis since the last week due to kidney failure, the police said.

Removing Ovaries Is Linked To Chronic Kidney Disease

Health | IANS | Friday September 21, 2018

If an individual's kidney becomes severely damaged and starts to fail, treatment options are limited to dialysis and a kidney transplant.

Coffee May Extend Lifespan For People With Kidney Diseases; 4 More Benefits Of Coffee You Must Know

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Wednesday September 12, 2018

According to a study published in the journal Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, drinking coffee may help reduce the risk of death for people with chronic kidney diseases

Chronic Kidney Disease: How This Diet Can Help In Managing Kidney Diseases

Health | DoctorNDTV | Wednesday August 8, 2018

Chronic kidney disease management can be done by eating a healthy and balanced diet. A healthy diet is important for chronic kidney disease and dialysis, in order to reduce the disease burden in India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Speech On Centre's Healthcare Scheme For All: Highlights

India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy | Thursday June 7, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed beneficiaries of various healthcare efforts of the centre, including the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana. He spoke extensively about the availability cheaper stents, dialysis and knee implants without any compromise on quality.

Delhi Government Plans Free Dialysis In Private Hospitals

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 21, 2018

The Delhi government is planning to provide free dialysis in private hospitals for patients whose annual income is below Rs 3 lakh and have been residing in the capital for the past three years, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday.

Kiran Bedi Suspends Puducherry "No Toilets, No Rice" Order After Anger

South | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Saturday April 28, 2018

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on Saturday suspended an order that said the union territory's poorest families entitled to free rice will not get the grains from next month-end unless they can produce a certificate that their village is open defecation free and cleaned up after the move triggered sharp attacks from the Congress that call...

Arun Jaitley Back Home After Dialysis, Surgery Put Off For Now

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 9, 2018

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who was admitted to the hospital on Friday with a kidney condition, was discharged today after a dialysis procedure.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Undergoes Dialysis Ahead Of Kidney Transplant

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 8, 2018

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is now undergoing dialysis at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) ahead of a kidney transplant surgery that may take place in the next few days, a hospital official said on Sunday.

AIIMS Apologises To Patient After Doctor Performed Dialysis On Her For Stomach Ache

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 6, 2018

In the wake of a senior doctor at AIIMS allegedly performing a wrong procedure on a patient, the premier institute said on Friday a written apology was sent to her and her husband was contacted with an offer for additional treatment.

Woman Had Stomach Ache. In An Error, AIIMS Doctor Performed Dialysis

India News | Edited by Amrita Ray | Wednesday April 4, 2018

A senior doctor at the All India Medical Institute or AIIMS in Delhi has landed into trouble for giving wrong treatment to a patient. Rekha Devi, a resident of Bihar, had come to seek treatment for abdominal pain at the medical institute during which her kidneys were examined. Even after finding no kidney ailments, a dialysis treatment was performe...

Shashi Kapoor's State Funeral: Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan Attend

Entertainment | Tuesday December 5, 2017

Amitabh Bachchan, who was Shashi Kapoor's co-star in some 12 films, visited the family last evening with son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya

Actor Shashi Kapoor Dies At 79 After Prolonged Illness

India News | NDTV News Desk | Tuesday December 5, 2017

Acting legend Shashi Kapoor died in Mumbai today. He was 79. Mr Kapoor, star of films such as Deewar, In Custody and Junoon, was the younger brother of Raj and Shammi Kapoor.