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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Famous mountain 'Gahat Dal' is a boon for health, will keep kidneys healthy

Gahat Dal, a traditional pulse from Uttarakhand, is increasingly recognized for its health benefits, particularly in managing kidney health and diabetes.

Mar 16 • 09:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Wild dandelion: the purifying healing properties for your liver and kidneys

Wild dandelion is gaining recognition for its nutritional and therapeutic properties, especially in natural medicine, due to its high iron and vitamin K content.

Mar 16 • 00:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Do not take acidity pills without thinking; they can harm your kidneys and brain!

A report highlights the dangers of overusing acidity medications like proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which can lead to serious health issues.

Mar 14 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas conducts first organ donation of 2026 in Santarém

The Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas in Santarém performed its first organ donation of 2026, successfully harvesting two kidneys and two corneas.

Mar 13 • 17:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Eight signs that the kidneys are not well: back pain is one of them

The article discusses eight signs indicating potential kidney issues, highlighting that back pain can be one of them.

Mar 13 • 15:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Jorge Mena Zúñiga, nephrologist specialized in early detection of kidney diseases: "The kidneys are silent organs and one should not wait for them to show signs to take care of them"

Doctor Jorge Mena Zúñiga emphasizes the importance of early detection and prevention of chronic kidney disease, highlighting that most individuals with kidney damage remain unaware until it's too late.

Mar 12 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A basic kitchen ingredient burdens the kidneys – reduce its use

Excessive salt intake is linked to high blood pressure and other health issues, and many Finns exceed the recommended limits.

Mar 12 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Why is International Kidney Day celebrated today?

International Kidney Day is celebrated every March 12 to raise awareness about the importance of kidneys and their functions in the human body.

Mar 12 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Youth Generation is Failing Their Kidneys with Their Own Hands! AIIMS Doctor Issues Warning

AIIMS Bhopal doctors warn that kidney diseases are increasingly affecting younger individuals in India, with significant numbers under 20 facing chronic kidney disease.

Mar 12 • 04:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Common Pain Reliever May Harm Kidneys – One Medication is the Safest Option

Over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medications can potentially be harmful to kidneys, particularly for the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions, according to nephrologist Patrik Finne.

Mar 1 • 04:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Smart Hydration in Ramadan: How to Drink Water Without Overstressing Your Kidneys?

The article discusses proper hydration methods during Ramadan, countering the misconception that the body can 'store' water like a camel.

Feb 24 • 04:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Kefir: what effect can it have on the kidneys if eaten daily

Regular consumption of kefir may support kidney protection by regulating gut microbiota and reducing blood toxins.

Feb 21 • 21:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Health Ministry maintains refusal and bars new drug to protect kidneys of diabetics in SUS

The Brazilian Health Ministry has decided not to incorporate finerenone, a drug for chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes, into the Unified Health System (SUS).

Feb 19 • 10:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

These signs reveal that your kidneys are not functioning

The article discusses key signs that indicate kidney dysfunction, highlighting the importance of early detection due to the often asymptomatic nature of kidney disease.

Feb 17 • 20:21 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The report from super experts: 'Kidneys and lungs also in crisis'

Medical experts report that the child's condition is critical, with severe issues affecting the kidneys and lungs, making retransplantation unfeasible.

Feb 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Difficult to intervene again: after 50 days, the liver, kidneys, and lungs are at their limits

Professor Luciano De Carlis discusses the dire health situation of a child in Naples after prolonged use of ECMO machines, raising concerns about the viability of a potential transplant.

Feb 15 • 07:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KIDNEY IN DANGER ⟩ Diseased kidneys send toxic signals to the bloodstream

Researchers have made significant progress in understanding the detrimental effects of kidney diseases on heart health.

Feb 13 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Which organ stops functioning first after death? Learn...

The article discusses the sequence and timing of organ shutdown after death, highlighting the brain, heart, kidneys, and corneas, as well as the importance of organ donation.

Feb 10 • 09:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS vitamin D warning over damage to kidneys and heart

The NHS has issued a warning about the potential dangers of excessive vitamin D intake, particularly its link to serious health issues like hypercalcaemia.

Feb 9 • 09:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Warning Signs You Might Be Overlooking: Fatigue, Cold Sensitivity, and Darker Urine Are Not Just Winter Classics

The article discusses the impact of winter on kidney health, highlighting the importance of recognizing warning signs such as fatigue and changes in urine color.

Feb 8 • 07:15 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Synthetic Mini Kidneys: A Revolutionary Advance to Meet the Demand for Human Transplants

Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed synthetic mini kidneys that can produce urine components and integrate with blood vessels in living animals, potentially transforming chronic kidney disease treatment and reducing reliance on dialysis.

Feb 2 • 22:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

3 daily consumption foods that affect the kidneys

This article discusses the importance of kidney health and identifies three everyday foods that may adversely affect kidney function.

Feb 2 • 10:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Ukrainian Intelligence Claims Kadyrov's Kidneys Have Failed: Is the Kremlin Looking for a Successor?

Ukrainian media report that Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is experiencing severe health issues due to kidney failure, with implications for succession in the Kremlin.

Jan 11 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Vanessa Lopes, nephrologist, on the effects of creatine on the kidneys: 'It can be ingested normally'

Nephrologist Vanessa Lopes discusses the common myth that creatine damages the kidneys, confirming it can be safely ingested.

Jan 9 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Life gifts to five patients from a 50-year-old hospitalized at Papageorgiou Hospital

A 50-year-old man hospitalized at Papageorgiou Hospital has donated life to five patients through organ transplants including a heart, kidneys, liver, and corneas.

Jan 7 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS propranolol 'side effect' alert for people taking medication for their heart

Patients prescribed propranolol, a common heart medication, should be vigilant for serious side effects affecting their blood and kidneys, including yellowing of the skin and persistent nosebleeds, as highlighted by an NHS alert.

Jan 7 • 09:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Life through death: 44-year-old brain-dead man donated his liver and both kidneys to his fellow humans

A 44-year-old man, declared brain dead after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke, donated his liver and both kidneys to help others in need.

Jan 1 • 13:00 UTC

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