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AIIMS Bhopal Study Urges Advanced Screenings For Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Bhopal, May 22 (IANS) A recent study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal has stressed the need for early and advanced health screening in children suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD), after researchers found signs of hi
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Woman Dies 2 Years After Botched Kidney, Doctors Took Left Instead Of Right
A 56-year-old woman died after doctors mistakenly removed her healthy left kidney instead of the diseased right one in 2012.
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More Weight Loss While On Ozempic Means Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Diseases, Says New Study
The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.
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Why Warmer Nights During Indian Heatwaves May Be More Dangerous Than Hot Days
Hot nights during Indian heatwaves may pose a bigger health threat than scorching days. Rising nighttime temperatures prevent the body from recovering, disrupt sleep, strain the heart and kidneys, and increase heat-related deaths, experts warn.
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Can High Blood Pressure Be A Warning Sign For Kidney Disease? Fortis Doctor Explains
High blood pressure may actually be the body's early warning sign for a hidden problem developing in the kidneys. Since kidney disease often progresses quietly without obvious symptoms, recognising this connection becomes extremely important.
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High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
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"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
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22.1 Million Excess Deaths Linked To Covid-19 In 2020-2023, New WHO Report Estimates
As per report, only one-third of countries meet WHO standards for high-quality mortality reporting. Around half of the data have low or very low-quality data, or no reliable mortality data systems in place.
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AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years
Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant milestone in advanced organ transplantation in the country.
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How Quickly Can Hantavirus Turn Severe? Doctors Explain The Timeline
The infection may begin quietly, with symptoms appearing anywhere between one and eight weeks after exposure, but most people usually develop signs within two to three weeks.
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How Long Do You Need To Take Vitamin D Supplements?
Vitamin D is vital for overall health, particularly for bone and immune system function. Supplements can help boost intake, especially for those at risk of deficiency.
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Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
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Study Links Advanced Heart And Kidney Disease To Increased Cancer Risk
It is known that high blood sugar, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity, increase the risk of certain cancers. However, the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic stage and the risk of incident cancer wasn't known, the autho
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Delhi Heatwave Alert: Know How Extreme Heat Strains The Heart, Kidneys, And Brain
When ambient temperatures increase, it affects the body's cooling mechanisms. This strains the body and leads to systemic failures. Here's how extreme heat strains the body.
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Kidney Disease Patients Can Eat Fruits, But Fortis Doctors Recommend Caution; See List
Patient who is suffering from kidney ailments do not necessarily have to avoid all kinds of fruits. However, there is a need for them to be selective when consuming fruits and limit the amount taken.
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AIIMS Bhopal Study Urges Advanced Screenings For Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Bhopal, May 22 (IANS) A recent study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal has stressed the need for early and advanced health screening in children suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD), after researchers found signs of hi
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Woman Dies 2 Years After Botched Kidney, Doctors Took Left Instead Of Right
A 56-year-old woman died after doctors mistakenly removed her healthy left kidney instead of the diseased right one in 2012.
-
More Weight Loss While On Ozempic Means Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Diseases, Says New Study
The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.
-
Why Warmer Nights During Indian Heatwaves May Be More Dangerous Than Hot Days
Hot nights during Indian heatwaves may pose a bigger health threat than scorching days. Rising nighttime temperatures prevent the body from recovering, disrupt sleep, strain the heart and kidneys, and increase heat-related deaths, experts warn.
-
Can High Blood Pressure Be A Warning Sign For Kidney Disease? Fortis Doctor Explains
High blood pressure may actually be the body's early warning sign for a hidden problem developing in the kidneys. Since kidney disease often progresses quietly without obvious symptoms, recognising this connection becomes extremely important.
-
High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
-
"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
-
22.1 Million Excess Deaths Linked To Covid-19 In 2020-2023, New WHO Report Estimates
As per report, only one-third of countries meet WHO standards for high-quality mortality reporting. Around half of the data have low or very low-quality data, or no reliable mortality data systems in place.
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AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years
Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant milestone in advanced organ transplantation in the country.
-
How Quickly Can Hantavirus Turn Severe? Doctors Explain The Timeline
The infection may begin quietly, with symptoms appearing anywhere between one and eight weeks after exposure, but most people usually develop signs within two to three weeks.
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How Long Do You Need To Take Vitamin D Supplements?
Vitamin D is vital for overall health, particularly for bone and immune system function. Supplements can help boost intake, especially for those at risk of deficiency.
-
Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
-
Study Links Advanced Heart And Kidney Disease To Increased Cancer Risk
It is known that high blood sugar, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity, increase the risk of certain cancers. However, the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic stage and the risk of incident cancer wasn't known, the autho
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Delhi Heatwave Alert: Know How Extreme Heat Strains The Heart, Kidneys, And Brain
When ambient temperatures increase, it affects the body's cooling mechanisms. This strains the body and leads to systemic failures. Here's how extreme heat strains the body.
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Kidney Disease Patients Can Eat Fruits, But Fortis Doctors Recommend Caution; See List
Patient who is suffering from kidney ailments do not necessarily have to avoid all kinds of fruits. However, there is a need for them to be selective when consuming fruits and limit the amount taken.
