World Kidney Day

On World Kidney Day, story of a renal transplant survivor

Posted By Saswati Sarkar, March 14, 2019 at 09:02pm

Renu Kaul survived the onslaught of renal failure and bounced back to life after her kidney transplant surgery. Kudos to her patience, positivity and balance.
Are you suffering from diabetes? Get your kidneys checked ASAP

Posted By juhi kumari, March 14, 2019 at 05:04pm

Diabetes mellitus is known to be one of the most notorious culprits behind kidney failure. On this World Kidney Day, we tell you everything about diabetic nephropathy, a condition where uncontrolled blood sugar levels impair your kidney functions leading to the failure of this organ.
World Kidney Day 2019: Foods people with kidney disease should avoid

Posted By Editorial Team, March 14, 2019 at 04:10pm

As everyone celebrates World Kidney Day today, it is important to understand the function of your kidneys and how you should take care of these bean-shaped organs when they are affected.
World Kidney Day 2019: Dealing with dialysis

Posted By Editorial Team, March 14, 2019 at 03:51pm

Fighting kidney failure isn't easy. Coping with the treatment of the condition can also be daunting. Here we give you a low-down on the dialysis, one of the two weapons against kidney failure, and tell you how you can live well while on this treatment.
World Kidney Day 2019: How this year’s theme aims at tackling the economics of renal diseases

Posted By Editorial Team, March 14, 2019 at 11:55am

The theme of World Kidney Day 2019 is to raise awareness and get countries to incorporate specific strategies for improving the lives of kidney patients within the broader framework of the policies set out in many countries for non-communicable diseases.
5 lifestyle changes your ailing kidneys will thank you for

Posted By Editorial Team, March 14, 2019 at 11:26am

On the occasion of World Kidney Day, it is important to understand how various diseases can affect your kidney. Usually people with high blood pressure and high blood sugar levels are more likely to develop kidney diseases.
World Kidney Day 2019: 5 health conditions that accompany chronic kidney disease

Posted By Editorial Team, March 14, 2019 at 08:49am

Kidney diseases are silent killers, taking the lives of almost one in ten people, globally. But it doesn t always come alone. In many cases, it is accompanied by other ailments or is triggered by them.
World Kidney Day 2019: 10 ayurvedic herbs for good renal health

Posted By Editorial Team, March 13, 2019 at 11:12pm

In this exclusive article, Dr. Partap Chauhan, Director, Jiva Ayurveda, tells you how ayurvedic herbs help you fight kidney diseases. However, use them only after consultation with an ayurveda expert.
World Kidney Day 2019: All you need to know about CKD

Posted By Editorial Team, March 13, 2019 at 09:20pm

The growing burden of CKD around the globe is alarming which calls for mass awareness programmes. On this World Kidney Day, we give you a low-down on the condition to help you manage it better.
What is World Kidney Day all about?

Posted By Editorial Team, March 13, 2019 at 08:40pm

While the World Kidney Day 2019 is just round the corner, here is everything you need to know about this day.
Things you should know about kidney transplants

Posted By Pavitra Sampath, March 10, 2018 at 11:34am

Here are some frequently asked questions on kidney transplant answered.
World Kidney Day: 3 basic tips for people on dialysis

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, March 08, 2018 at 05:48pm

Did you know people undergoing kidney transplant should restrict the water intake?
World Kidney Day: Can hypertension during pregnancy cause kidney disease?

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, March 08, 2018 at 03:57pm

It can put you at risk of kidney disease at a later stage of life.
World Kidney Day 2018: Ayurveda for Chronic Kidney Disease

Posted By Editorial Team, March 08, 2018 at 02:29pm

Should you opt for Ayurveda to treat Chronic Kidney Disease?
World Kidney Day: Are kidney beans good for the kidney?

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, March 08, 2018 at 12:55pm

If you are suffering from kidney disease, then it might not be a good idea to eat kidney beans.
World Kidney Day 2018: chronic kidney disease in India is more common in women than in men

Posted By Agencies, March 08, 2018 at 12:25pm

The survey showed that abnormalities in kidney function was an average of 11.36 per cent higher in women than in men (9.48%).
Post-surgery care for kidney transplant patients a must for better recovery

Posted By ANI, March 08, 2018 at 11:52am

Negligence during post-transplant care can lead to organ rejection and transplant failure, experts suggest.
World Kidney Day 2018: Tips for diabetics to keep their kidneys healthy

Posted By Debjani Arora, March 07, 2018 at 07:23pm

Here is why people suffering from diabetes should be careful with their kidneys.
World Kidney Day: Infertility, diabetes +more health complications of chronic kidney disease in women

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, March 07, 2018 at 05:49pm

5 potential health problems faced by women suffering from CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease).
World Kidney Day: 3 ways UTI in women can affect the kidneys

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, March 07, 2018 at 05:38pm

It is mostly seen that women are at high risk of UTI after marriage.