A massive DNA discovery just rewrote everything we thought we knew about the Japanese peopleA groundbreaking DNA study has uncovered evidence of a third ancestral group contributing to Japan's population, originating from northeast...
18 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Is Hantavirus the next COVID-like threat? Experts explain the real risks & warning signs you should never ignoreHantavirus Outbreak: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship sparks Covid-19 comparisons. Experts clarify hantavirus is distinct, with limit...
12 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Zinc phosphide killed the family of four in Mumbai watermelon case: All about the toxic rat poison that can kill you in minutesA Mumbai family of four tragically died after consuming watermelon laced with rat poison, zinc phosphide. According to medical experts, zin...
08 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
What is hantavirus and how did it kill cruise ship passengers?A hantavirus outbreak on the polar expedition vessel Hondius has resulted in three deaths and several serious illnesses, prompting a WHO al...
04 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Neil Sedaka cause of death revealed: What is Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease?Iconic singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka's cause of death has been revealed as atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with kidney failure as a...
20 Mar, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
'My urine turned cola colour': How a New Year fitness resolution sent a Mumbai man to hospitalA Mumbai doctor's gym return led to a medical emergency. Intense exercise after a long break caused muscle breakdown, harming his kidneys. ...
12 Mar, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Satish Shah death reason: 5 early kidney failure symptoms to watch out before it's too lateVeteran actor Satish Shah, famed for his role as Indravadhan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, passed away at 74 due to kidney failure. Fil...
25 Oct, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Kidney attack: What triggers it and how "normal-looking" symptoms can turn life-threateningKidney attacks, or acute kidney injury, happen suddenly. These attacks can severely damage the kidneys. Dehydration, infections, and certai...
05 Aug, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
Hair straightening may damage kidneys, finds a study; Woman suffers kidney failure, skin burn after straighteningA recent study in The New England Journal of Medicine highlights a woman's kidney damage post hair-straightening treatment. Despite no prio...
29 Mar, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
Chinese scientists successfully grow humanized kidney inside pigResearchers have successfully grown a humanized kidney inside a pig, a development that could help address the shortage of organs for trans...
11 Sep, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
How to keep your kidneys healthy? Here are some valuable Ayurveda tipsAyurveda offers natural and safe tips for keeping kidneys healthy and rejuvenated, including staying hydrated by consuming 1.5 liters of wa...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
How to check kidney's health? Here are two simple testsYou may be losing kidney functions for many years without significant symptoms. People often get to know about their condition only when th...
09 May, 2023, 02.39 PM IST
How to keep your kidneys healthyThe common symptoms of kidney disease include fatigue and tiredness, high blood pressure, swelling on feet, puffiness of face, urinary abno...
11 Mar, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
Pig kidneys can be a 'potential miracle' for patients waiting for transplant. Read thisA US medical team carried a surgery involving a genetically modified donor animal and a brain dead patient on a ventilator whose family had...
21 Oct, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
Arun Jaitley returns home, holds meeting of key Finmin officials via video conferenceIn a tweet, Jaitley expressed gratitude to the doctors, nurses and paramedics who took care of him during his stay at the All India Institu...
04 Jun, 2018, 07.24 PM IST
IIT-Bombay breakthrough may cut dialysis cost by 50%The number of Indians with diabetes is predicted to reach 101 million by 2030. Diabetics are at particular risk of developing kidney failur...
21 Nov, 2014, 11.32 AM IST