World Hypertension Day is observed every year on 17 May to raise awareness about the “silent killer” that affects 188.3 million people in India."Uncontrolled high blood pressure can narrow, harden or weaken the arteries around the kidneys, which can disrupt the kidneys' process of filtering...
The male tiger 'Abhimanyu' was suffering from nephritis along with the first stage of kidney problems since April last year.Abhimanyu was born on 2 January 2015 in the same zoo to Da 'Badri' and Da 'Surekha/Sameera'.Zoo officials said the zoo family is mourning Abhimanyu's death.Several...
Selvaraj was a four-time MP from Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Nagapattinam constituency in 1989, 1996,1998 and 2019.He is survived by his wife Kamalathanam.He had undergone kidney transplant and was undergoing treatment for the last few months. He did not contest the 2024...
, Slayman's family described him as a kind man who was completely devoted to the people in his life. "Our family is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of our beloved Rick, but it takes great comfort to know that he inspired so many," a family statement was quoted by CNN. Reading. “Millions of...
The girl was declared brain-dead at Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula on Saturday, after she met with an accident on April 29.The donated organs were collected and the liver was sent to Max Hospital in Saket, Delhi.The pancreas and one kidney were sent to PGIMER, Chandigarh, and one kidney was...
In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted a genetically edited Pi kidney into Rick Slayman, a 62-year-old man suffering from end-stage kidney disease.This operation was a milestone in xenotransplantation, the transplantation of organs or tissues from one species to another.
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Agartala (Tripura) [India], Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the state government is working tirelessly to start liver and kidney transplant facilities at the state government-run GB Pant Hospital to ensure that affordable treatment is available to the public. Reached. "In the month...
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday inspected various hospital facilities, including the super specialty block and nephrology department of GBP Hospital in Agartala, as it prepares to start kidney transplant surgeries soon. Saha's journey also included a...
Agartala (Tripura) [India], In a significant development for healthcare in Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday announced that GB Pant Hospital will soon be equipped to perform kidney transplant procedures. The announcement came after GB Pant and his inspection visit to Agartala...
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VMP Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 25: The first BMW i5 was launched in India today and will be available as a special BMW M Performance model, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive. This all-electric sporty executive sedan leads the way with great presence. , innovative technology, and dynamic performance...
A complete urine test is a commonly performed test that evaluates various aspects of your health using a urine sample. Healthcare providers often use urinalysis tests to screen for or monitor specific health conditions.Various conditions and diseases can affect your body's ability to eliminate...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday registered a case regarding grant of financial assistance under the Centre's Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN Scheme), holding that the income limit for claiming benefits was prima facie "extremely low". Was.A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan...
The kidney extracted by a team of doctors at Ma Super Specialty Hospital was successfully transplanted into a 50-year-old patient who was suffering from kidney failure.Punjab Police was roped in to create green corridors by clearing traffic for ambulances to transport the body faster.Pina...
On receiving information about issuing fake NOC by taking bribe for organ transplant, Additional Chief Secretary of Medical and Health Department, Shubhra Singh took suo motu cognizance of the matter.Singh held a high level meeting and gave instructions for prompt investigation into the...
Indore: A green corridor of about 200 km was created between Bhopal and Indore in Madhya Pradesh to transport a kidney extracted from a brain-dead person, officials said on Tuesday.Police have been involved in creating green corridors by clearing traffic for ambulances to transport organs...
Driven by society's obsession with fair skin, skin whitening creams have a lucrative market in India. However, the high amount of mercury in these creams is known to cause kidney damage.The study published in the medical journal Kidney International has revealed that the increasing use of...
Ten days after the organ transplant racket was busted in Haryana and Rajasthan, Gurugram Police on Saturday arrested five donors and recipients on charges of commercial dealing of organs, officials said.A senior police officer said the arrested accused include three recipients and two donors...
According to a recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Center for Disease Informatics and Research (ICMR-NCDIR), Bengaluru, about 3 per cent of Indians have never got their blood pressure tested.“People above 40 years of age should check their blood pressure once a...