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Doctors said father’s kidney transplant was difficult. Still, his 18-year-old son, fresh off scoring 92% in Class 12, donated a kidney and made the impossible happenA remarkable Father's Day story unfolds as 18-year-old Ali donated a kidney to his father, Abid Raza, who was battling severe kidney failur...
Tribal girl watched her father heal the sick; that inherited wisdom made her the ‘Queen of Herbs’, helping over 300,000 patients battle deadly diseasesYanung Jamoh Lego, popularly known as the 'Adi Queen of Herbs', is a traditional healer from Arunachal Pradesh who has spent more than thre...
A World War II-era drug just helped patients go from 7 bathroom trips a night to just oneMayo Clinic researchers found a new way kidneys manage water. This discovery uses an old drug, probenecid, to reveal a pathway independent ...
Christina Applegate’s health struggle: Rising concern as friends brace for the 'worst' after latest medical reportApplegate has been candid about her diagnosis and how it has affected her life. Since publicly confirming her condition in August 2021, she...
US Stocks: Apellis shares double on Biogen's $5.6 billion buyout planBiogen will buy Apellis Pharmaceuticals for about $5.6 billion, adding a promising kidney disease drug to broaden its rare-disease portfoli...
Protein in your urine? Top doctor reveals 5 hidden causes you can’t afford to ignoreKidney issues like protein in urine and stones are linked. Autoimmune diseases, uncontrolled diabetes, and high blood pressure damage kidne...
Novartis to acquire Avidity Biosciences for about $12 billionNovartis is acquiring U.S. biotech firm Avidity Biosciences for approximately $12 billion in cash to expand its rare disease treatment port...
What your hair reveals about your kidney health: Hidden signs of nutrient deficiencies, toxins, and chronic kidney diseaseKidney disease can cause significant hair loss. Waste buildup and nutrient imbalances weaken hair follicles. Patients may experience thinni...
Sleep disorder treatment: 20 per cent people in U.S. suffer from chronic sleep disorders which can cause obesity, high blood pressure, kidney disease, Parkinson'sDaytime sleepiness can also be a sign of narcolepsy, which is characterized by "sleep attacks," where you suddenly fall asleep for a few se...
Who should not eat papaya? Doctors say these 5 people must avoid this superfruitPapaya, while celebrated for its nutritional benefits, poses risks for certain individuals. Pregnant women should avoid unripe papaya due t...
Lupin launches generic version of kidney disorder treatment drug in USLupin Ltd has launched generic Tolvaptan tablets in the US, after receiving USFDA approval. These tablets, with strengths of 15 mg, 30 mg, ...
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...
What other health conditions might weight-loss drugs treat?New data suggests that semaglutide may also cut the risk of stroke or heart attack, and may delay the progression of kidney disease in diab...
8-year-old girl gets UK's first kidney transplant without need for life-long drugs. What we know so farEight-old-girl Aditi Shankar became the first person in the UK to get a kidney transplant without needing to get life-long drugs. How did t...
Kidneys disease: How to reduce Creatinine levels naturally?In most cases, the kidneys' functioning is hindered because of high blood pressure or diabetes. Both these factors are the primary causes o...
Know cost of diagnosis, treatment for kidney diseases to ensure financial readinessIn the second part of this new series on major illnesses in India, ET Wealth tells you the cost of diagnosis and treatment for common kidne...
Chinese teen found with four kidneysDoctors said the additional kidneys are not much of use as they usually attach themselves to the regular functioning ones.
Government restores customs duty exemption on three drugsThe Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) in a notification restored import duty exemption on three drugs -- Octreotide, Somatropin an...
Government reviewing move to withdraw customs duty exemption for drugsA notification issued last week by Central Board of Excise and Customs had announced that customs duty exemption on the import of 74 drugs ...
Leave the pain from kidney stones behindKidney stones are more common than we think. Though painful, they can be treated effectively, writes Saliha Nasline.