Fish diet may protect from kidney trouble among diabetics

Rama Kant Mishra a year ago Region: New York

As per the documented research report in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, November 2008, eating fish twice a week may help prevent kidney disease among adults with diabetes. Kidney trouble supposedly is one of the ... more

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Consumption of Iced Teas might Risk you of Kidney Stones

Rama Kant Mishra a year ago Region: United States

According to The Tea Association of the U.S.A. reports, Americans consume almost 1.91 billon gallons of iced teas a year. This is due to the belief that Ice Tea is healthier than Soda or beer. However, Oxalate, a key chemi... more

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Kalamansi Juice Good for the Kidney & Eliminates Foul Urine Odor

Nomadicasian a year ago Region: Philippines

Kalamansi (no English term) is a small citrus fruit that appears as cross between a lemon and lime, is a native and widely cultivated in the Philippines and does not occur naturally outside of the country. This small oval ... more

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Organ Donation : Reincarnating Ourselves

Shantanud a year ago Region: India

Many years ago, there used to be a minister in West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu’s cabinet by the name of Benoy Choudhury. He used to be the deputy chief minister at one point and was responsible for all the la... more

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We’re Born With 270 Bones. As Adults We Have 206

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

As we grow, various bones fuse together and as adults our body’s skeleton consists of 206 bones, various ligaments and cartilage. Osteology, derived from the Greek word osteon, meaning bone, is the branch of anat... more

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Is Chronic Kidney Disease on the rise in the US?

Oscar Trejo Jr a year ago Region: Texas

    In recent years, the rise of Chronic Kidney disease in the United States has clearly been on the rise. In a recent study, Chronic Kidney disease has increased to an estimated 13 percent of adults within ... more

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Woman to Donate Kidneys on Dutch Reality TV Show

Philip Weiss 2 years ago Region: Netherlands

A 37 year old terminally ill woman is scheduled to donate one of her kidneys on a Dutch reality TV show later this week. The Dutch program, which is allegedly designed to draw attention to the shortage of organ donors, wil... more

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Kidney scam: Probe moves to overseas to trace Dr Amit's money

Sunny Pandey a year ago Region: India

The investigation into the over Rs 500-crore kidney scam has entered a crucial stage with a Delhi court seeking assistance from authorities in Hong Kong and Australia to ascertain the money trail of alleged kingpin Dr Amit... more

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Kidnap-for-Organ Syndicate Alarms the Community

Nomadicasian a year ago Region: Philippines

  Baguio City – Residents in the City of Pines were caught in an unprecedented situation after news of alleged abduction of school children was reported in one of the schools in Baguio City. Though the allege... more

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AP wants kidney racket kingpin

Daniel Kraig a year ago Region: India

The Andhra Pradesh police is trying to take Dr Amit Kumar, alleged kingpin of the multi-crore kidney transplant racket, into their custody. The police of Guntur district, AP, had earliar arrested Kumar in 2001, for perform... more

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