chronic kidney disease

According to Ayurveda experts, the traditional system of medicine in India offers holistic approaches to managing various health conditions, including chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it is important to note that Ayurveda should be…

Proteinuria, the excretion of protein in the urine, can be a dangerous condition.When protein starts to leak through the urine, it can severely affect the body's functions and cause adverse effects.A high amount of protein in urine is a…

The kidneys play a vital role in acting as filters by removing waste and extra fluids from the body and by keeping blood pressure under control but as per reports, it is estimated that one in eight Indians experience chronic kidney…

The best way to prevent chronic kidney disease is to maintain healthy cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure levels. (Image: Shutterstock)When paediatric chronic kidney disease does arise, it exhibits distinctive symptoms and may have…

Our kidneys help our body to remain free from toxins and unhealthy accumulations making sure it has all the essential nutrients in balance. When the proper function of kidneys is disrupted due to some reason and they are not able to work…

World Kidney Day 2023: When it comes to maintaining a good kidney health, eating a balanced diet with the right mix of all the nutrients can do wonders. However, if the kidneys aren't functioning well avoiding fruits, juices, dry fruits…

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) specified underlying Covid-19 comorbidities like Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) as medical grounds for the compassionate release of incarcerated people, when it released new guidelines in 2020. But a…

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is rare, making research challenging and leaving significant gaps in the quantity and quality of data that informs young patients with the condition. Even the largest prospective studies are…

A weak kidney is a kidney that doesn't functioning optimally due to disease or injury. Our kidneys remove wastes and extra fluids from the body and maintain a healthy balance of water, salts and minerals. There are no clear signs and…

The author is chair of the board of Monogram Health, and founding partner of Frist Cressey Ventures, where Monogram was started and incubated. Nowhere has innovation been more prevalent in recent years than in healthcare – but this…