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  • Golden rules to keep your kidneys healthy

    Golden rules to keep your kidneys healthy

    Sujit Chatterjee, CEO of Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, lists down the golden rules to follow to keep your kidney healthy.

    February 19, 2021
  • Help pours in for Bihar girl battling for life following kidney failure

    Help pours in for Bihar girl battling for life following kidney failure

    Soon after The Statesman reported this story on 27 July along with the photograph of the talented, hapless girl lying on the hospital bed, many Samaritans from across the globe contacted this correspondent and offered monetary help to the girl.

    July 29, 2019
  • China’s academic fraud woes

    China’s academic fraud woes

    From the land that brought you poisonous toothpaste, toxic pet food and milk powder that sickens and kills children now comes a new perilous product: fabricated papers in medical journals with fake peer reviews written by fabricated cancer specialists. Last April, the publishing company Springer Nature announced that it was retracting 107 research papers by...

    August 25, 2017
  • ‘Cadaver donation only remedy for kidney patients’

    ‘Cadaver donation only remedy for kidney patients’

    There has been a sharp increase in patients suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease, a silent killer. Dialysis and kidney transplant remain the only remedy for patients’ survival. Over 1 lakh new patients are added to the existing pool of ‘kidney failure lot’ in India but only 8000 to 9000 kidney transplants are performed across the...

    May 14, 2017
  • Sushma Swaraj under observation at AIIMS

    Sushma Swaraj under observation at AIIMS

    External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who has suffered kidney failure and is waiting for a transplant, on Saturday was under close observation of a team of top doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences for her high sugar levels. According to doctors, the minister needed to be monitored as her sugar level was...

    November 19, 2016
  • Sushma Swaraj under observation at AIIMS

    Sushma Swaraj under observation at AIIMS

    External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who has suffered kidney failure and is waiting for a transplant, on Saturday was under close observation of a team of top doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences for her high sugar levels. According to doctors, the minister needed to be monitored as her sugar level was...

    November 19, 2016
  • Sushma Swaraj under observation at AIIMS

    Sushma Swaraj under observation at AIIMS

    External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who has suffered kidney failure and is waiting for a transplant, on Saturday was under close observation of a team of top doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences for her high sugar levels. According to doctors, the minister needed to be monitored as her sugar level was...

    November 19, 2016
  • Sushma Swaraj undergoes dialysis after kidney failure

    Sushma Swaraj undergoes dialysis after kidney failure

    Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday underwent dialysis after a kidney failure. “I am in AIIMS because of kidney failure. Presently, I am on dialysis,” the ailing minister tweeted. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said she was also undergoing tests for a kidney transplant. “Lord Krishna will bless,” she added.

    November 16, 2016