Highlights: AWAK Technologies’ wearable peritoneal dialysis (PD) device could allow kidney patients to perform dialysis on the go The device weighs 3 kg and eliminates the need...
Highlights: Adopting WHO salt limits in packaged foods could prevent 3,00,000 deaths and 2.4 million cases of heart and kidney diseases in India within a decade Reduced sodium ...
Highlights: Urinary incontinence can lead to skin infections, UTIs, and kidney damage Women and older adults are more likely to suffer from urinary incontinence Treatments...
Highlights: Uric acid is a waste product primarily excreted by the kidneys High levels can result from diet, alcohol, obesity, diabetes, and kidney dysfunction Treatments include ...
Highlights: Studies to identify the unknown risk factors leading to cancer risk leads to mutation as one of the causes Genetic mutations disrupt the natural biological processes and ...
Highlights: Pig kidneys modified with CRISPR offer a solution to the organ shortage crisis Challenges include immune rejection and the risk of new infections While promisi...
Highlights: Younger generations are increasingly at risk of kidney stones due to poor lifestyle habits Simple lifestyle changes like drinking water and watching your diet can m...
Highlights: Regular physical activity over an hour for 4 years is associated with a 33% lower risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in overweight and obese diabetics Exercise reduces ...
Highlights: An excessive amount of salt consumed daily may cause chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition of kidney dysfunction leading to kidney failure The sodium component of the...
Highlights: Kidney stone disease is associated with alterations in the human microbiome in multiple parts of the body The disintegration of the healthy and beneficial network of the ...
Highlights: Polyuria-polydipsia syndrome, linked to fluid habits or hormone deficiency, requires accurate diagnosis Intense salt infusion test and arginine infusion test provi...
Highlights: MIT researchers develop a wearable ultrasound patch for non-invasive imaging of internal organs, starting with the bladder The patch's flexibility allows for imagi...
Highlights: Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig kidney into a deceased individual It demonstrated sustained functionality for 3...
Highlights: Minimal invasive surgery targets and removes the tumor while preserving healthy kidney tissue, reducing the risk of complications and maintaining kidney function W...
Highlights: Genetic study identifies novel genes associated with IgA nephropathy and highlights the involvement of IgA antibodies in the disease Potential therapeutic targets ...
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