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
Chronic kidney disease explained: 5 stages, symptoms and prevention tips you needChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a slow health problem that affects how well your kidneys clean your blood. It has five stages that range fr...
12 Nov, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
Bayer gets nod to market Kerendia for heart failure treatmentBayer has secured approval in India for its therapy Kerendia to treat heart failure. This drug, finerenone, is already used for chronic kid...
06 Nov, 2025, 05.47 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
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
Boehringer's Jardiance now gets CDSCO nod for chronic kidney diseaseThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation of India has approved Jardiance, a 10mg dosage form of empagliflozin, for the treatment of ...
14 Feb, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
Veteran banker Deepak Parekh among others invest in Nephrocare India's pre-IPO funding roundNephrocare India has completed its pre-IPO funding round, under which marquee investors including veteran banker Deepak Parekh, Bharat Shah...
29 Dec, 2023, 04.36 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
Bayer launches pill to treat chronic kidney disease linked to diabetesThe drug, touted as a potential blockbuster drug for the German pharmaceutical firm, will be sold under the brand name Kerendia in India.
26 Aug, 2022, 12.12 AM IST
Bayer introduces medication for chronic kidney disease"The major focus of therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes is to prevent end-stage renal disease or kidney failure. D...
25 Aug, 2022, 01.07 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
Sushma Swaraj's kidney transplant likely this weekend, donor unrelated"I am in AIIMS because of kidney failure. Presently, I am on dialysis. I am undergoing tests for a kidney transplant. Lord Krishna will ble...
06 Dec, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
'Over 72% of dialysis patients don't undergo prescribed treatment'More than 72 per cent of the dialysis patients do not undergo the prescribed treatment, according to a study on patients' behaviour.
17 Jun, 2015, 04.27 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