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Satish Shah passed away at the age of 74 due to kidney failure

What late actor Satish Shah’s sudden passing due to kidney failure reveals about warning signs you shouldn’t ignore

October 26, 2025 3:26 pm

Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit confirmed that veteran actor Satish Shah, 74, passed away following kidney failure. Experts explain the symptoms to watch out for and ways to protect kidney health.

'My blood pressure is 160/84 mmHg, creatine level is 1.5 mg/dL, and eGFR is 68. Is it normal?'

October 23, 2025 12:59 pm

If you have symptoms like headache, visual changes, shortness of breath, chest pain, or swelling, seek urgent medical attention rather than waiting for routine follow up

What is washroom anxiety and why do so many employees struggle with it?

How washroom anxiety is affecting employee health and productivity

October 21, 2025 3:35 pm

Many Indian employees are holding in their urine for hours, overthinking before answering nature's call

Is kidney damage linked to mercury in skin-lightening creams bought online? Study finds eight brands with levels a thousand times higher than legal limit

October 17, 2025 6:22 pm

Dermatologist tells you why using untested, unregulated products bought on e-commerce platforms can lead to kidney, skin, even gut damage

Which damages the kidney more – high blood pressure or sugar?

September 30, 2025 3:30 pm

The kidneys function as natural filters

Raj Kundra donates Kidney to Premanand Maharaj

'Meri hai, main kisiko bhi doon': Raj Kundra on donating kidney to Premanand Ji Maharaj, who has been on a 5-hour daily dialysis for 20 years due to renal failure

September 04, 2025 9:39 am

"Instead of asking him a question, I was like, 'Sir, I would like to pledge a kidney. I am sure hundreds like me would want to do the same," Raj Kundra shared in an interview.

Is it normal to have an urge to pee once you wake up? We found out

August 24, 2025 1:50 pm

If you tend to wake up many times, your sleep gets disturbed often, or you feel thirsty all the time, then it is better to go to a doctor.

Expert warns these 3 kinds of people should avoid having makhana

August 09, 2025 10:30 am

Even though it can be eaten raw or roasted, it is recommended to chop makhana before roasting as that can allow us to check for bugs or insects, resulting in even roasting

'Kidneys are going for a toss': Paediatrician says young adults consuming 'too much protein'; nephrologists weigh in

July 31, 2025 5:27 pm

For active individuals, protein intake should not exceed 1.8 grams per kilogram of body weight each day.

All about kulekhara leaves, often consumed in 'Bengali households as a home remedy to boost haemoglobin'

July 30, 2025 5:40 pm

Its use should be guided by a qualified healthcare provider or clinical dietitian, said clinical dietitian Garima Goyal

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Simple tips to take care of your kidneys

October 24, 2025 1:20 pm

Recently a study noted that 1 in every 14 adults in Telangana face kidney damage. Here's everything you need to know about impaired kidney function and how to prevent it.

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Retd. CISF constable offers his kidney to save Hanumanthappa

February 10, 2016 1:56 pm

New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): Retired Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) head constable Prem Swaroop on Wednesday has offered to donate his kidney to save the life of Lance Naik Hanamanthappa, who is battling for his life after being trapped under snow for six days at Siachen glacier. Swaroop said he heard in the news that Hanamanthappa's kidney has failed and so he had come to offer his kidney to him. He added that he is ready to donate any part of his body for him.