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Is your leg swelling harmless or a heart warning?

‘It may indicate...': Doctor explains why one leg being significantly more swollen than the other is a medical emergency you should not ignore

March 12, 2026 3:00 pm

Swollen legs are often dismissed as fatigue or long hours of standing. But a doctor warns that persistent swelling could indicate serious health conditions.

Diabetes and high blood pressure are the leading causes of chronic kidney disease worldwide.

With high BP and diabetes for years, he suddenly needed dialysis to survive: Why kidney disease shows no symptoms

March 12, 2026 8:47 am

Kidney disease develops silently. Many people remain unaware of the problem until significant damage has already occurred

Paediatrician shares 'absolutely shocking' case of 16-year-old with 'right side kidney stones': 'There was only one concern from parents...'

January 30, 2026 6:13 pm

Long screen time, busy routines, and fewer natural thirst cues all add up

'My urine smells really badly lately, like acid. What could be the reason?'

January 22, 2026 3:00 pm

Timely medical tests are needed if foul-smelling urine persists for several days, or is accompanied by pain, burning, fever, or changes in urine color.

40-year-old suffers from UTIs for 6 months, urologist says she was 'one step away from organ failure': 'If this story scared you...'

January 20, 2026 10:20 pm

If Urinary Tract Infections happen more than two or three times in six months, it's important to get a proper evaluation

'Is it possible for stage 3 kidney disease to remain stable for a long time, and what lifestyle changes can help achieve that?'

January 16, 2026 2:00 pm

Consider stage 3 as a window of opportunity. This phase is where timely action can have the greatest effect

'When should I be concerned about urinating too frequently, and could it be a sign of kidney problems?'

January 10, 2026 9:30 am

If the symptoms are persistent, especially those coupled with pain, blood, weight loss, or existing diabetes or hypertension, immediate medical evaluation is a must.

'I'm peeing dark brown, basically looking like coffee. I think it's my kidneys. Are there any other symptoms my liver or kidneys show when they are shutting down?'

January 01, 2026 4:06 pm

Dark brown or tea-coloured urine can result from a variety of causes.

'I have a creatinine level of 4.77 mg/dL. Is it dangerous, or do I need dialysis?'

December 24, 2025 9:30 am

The need for dialysis depends on symptoms, the cause of the problem, and overall kidney function, not just one lab result

Roshan Shivdas Kule, Chandrapur police, organ sale racket,

Maharashtra farmer says he sold kidney abroad, was made to repay Rs 48 lakh to lenders after borrowing Rs 12 lakh; 6 arrested

December 17, 2025 6:46 pm

Nagbhid resident Roshan Kule alleged that he was harassed and assaulted by the local moneylenders in Chandrapur over dues pending since 2021, which had trapped him in a cycle of debt.

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This vitamin supplement may help you heal your kidneys

December 24, 2025 3:16 pm

Here's a vitamin supplement you have to have in your diet that can actually help significantly with your kidney problems.

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.