Taking protein supplements because your gym trainer said so? Your muscle obsession could permanently damage your kidneysYoung gym enthusiasts are facing kidney damage due to unsupervised protein supplement use. Doctors in Delhi report a rise in such cases. Ex...
12 Mar, 2026, 05.36 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
World Kidney Day: Young gym goers landing in hospitals with kidney damage, nephrologists warn of worrying trendYoung gym enthusiasts in Delhi are facing severe kidney damage due to excessive consumption of protein supplements without medical advice. ...
12 Mar, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Early kidney problems often look like dehydration; how to tell the difference and key signs you shouldn’t ignoreKidney issues often present subtly, with early symptoms like fatigue and dry mouth mistaken for dehydration. Changes in urine, swelling, br...
06 Dec, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
5 kidney damage signs visible on your skin: Could your dry, itchy skin be a warning?Your skin can reveal early signs of kidney damage. Look out for extreme dryness, persistent itching, unusual rashes, swelling, and changes ...
03 Dec, 2025, 02.26 PM 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
The five most dangerous things you’re doing to your kidneys without even realizing, top cardiologist warnsYour kidneys are vital organs, and several everyday habits can dangerously impair their function. Good diet and hydration are crucial to ma...
27 Oct, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Lesser-known symptoms to detect kidney disease and four ways to prevent it, nephrologist explainsKidney disease often develops silently, making early detection through routine check-ups vital. Experts emphasise that controlling diabetes...
19 Oct, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Diabetes warning: 6 organs doctors say you must watch closelyDiabetes impacts various organs. It affects heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves, gums, and skin. High blood sugar levels cause dama...
05 Sep, 2025, 10.41 PM IST
Kidney trouble stays hidden until it’s too late: 7 warning signs to spot now, what you should do next & diet tips to protect themKidneys play a vital role in filtering blood and maintaining the body’s balance. However, kidney disease affects millions, often without ob...
10 Aug, 2025, 05.54 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
World Kidney Cancer Day: Watch out for early symptoms like unexplained fever, swollen ankles & anaemiaKidney cancer is difficult to diagnose at an early stage as it doesn't come with clear signs. In 2020, around 431,288 new cases of kidney c...
14 Jun, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
World Kidney Day 2023: Here are some of the habits that can damage your kidneyWorld Kidney Day is observed this year on March 9 and here are some habits one must avoid to keep the kidneys healthy.
09 Mar, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
World Kidney Cancer Day 2022: Overuse of painkillers, smoking can put you at risk of this fatal diseaseSmoking can cause considerable damage to your kidney.
17 Jun, 2022, 02.14 PM IST
Experiencing sleep issues, muscle pain & fatigue? It could mean your kidneys are in dangerOn World Kidney Day, here are the warning signs you must watch out for and tips to reverse them.
11 Mar, 2021, 03.30 PM IST
World Kidney Day: Experiencing nausea, weight gain and itching? Here's why you need to be carefulThe number of women taking proper treatment of kidney diseases and dialysis is lower than men.
08 Mar, 2018, 10.51 PM IST
Suffering from heartburn? Popping drugs may lead to 'silent' kidney damageA new study shows that people regularly taking drugs for heartburn may experience long-term damage.
23 Feb, 2017, 10.56 AM IST