Kidney Ailments
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Include these five herbs in your diet to support your kidney health
Health | Mar 14, 2023, 10:09 AM ISTThe kidneys are responsible for handling vital bodily processes, but without proper care, people often overlook them. Here are 5 herbs that can help support kidney health while keeping diseases at bay.
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World Kidney Day 2023: Foods to eat and avoid for repairing kidneys
Health | Mar 09, 2023, 02:30 PM ISTAs the world celebrates World Kidney Day on 9 March, 2023, people must rememduber the importance of good kidney health, and take care of their kidneys, by following a diet rich in nutrients and avoiding foods rich in sugar and phosphorus.
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Kidney Cancer: Know symptoms, causes and treatment of renal cancer | World Kidney Cancer Day 2022
Health | Jun 16, 2022, 04:36 PM ISTThough people above 60 years old are more at risk of kidney cancer, with men being the most prevalent, such tumors have been seen in younger people (50 years old) in India, with an estimated incidence of 2-3 per 100,000 men and 1 per 100,000 females.
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World Kidney Day 2021: Daily exercise may improve health of kidney patients
Health | Mar 11, 2021, 05:23 PM ISTChronic kidney disease affects around 700 million people worldwide. Muscle wasting results in physical inactivity which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease -- the main cause of death in these patients.
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30% increase in weight-gain linked kidney ailments since lockdown
Health | Mar 10, 2021, 03:57 PM ISTThere is an estimated 30 percent increase in 'weight-gain' linked kidney ailments since the start of Covid-19 induced lockdown last year.
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New diabetes drugs can reduce the risk of heart and kidney diseases
Lifestyle | Jun 13, 2017, 02:23 PM ISTThe findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine, revealed that the drug called canagliflozin, reduce the risk of cardiovascular disorders by up to 14% and heart failure hospitalization by 33%.
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Protein supplements could lead to kidney disease
Lifestyle | Mar 22, 2013, 05:26 PM ISTHere is a feature on how protein supplements could potentially affect your kidneys. Young people in their 20s are increasingly becoming prone to kidney ailments, not only due to unhealthy diets, smoking and drinking but