kidney transplant

Beyond Dialysis: Understanding Kidney Transplants And Their Benefits

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide, often leading to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) where dialysis or a kidney transplant becomes necessary for survival. While dialysis is a common treatment, a kidney transplant offers a more permanent and potentially life-enhancing solution.

Jul 04, 2024, 13:28 PM IST

Baahubali Actor Rana Daggubati Undergoes Kidney And Corneal Transplants, Reveals 'I Feel Like Terminator'

Rana Daggubati Health Issues: In 2016, Rana Daggubati opened up about being partially blind. 

Mar 17, 2023, 11:44 AM IST

Ahead of Lalu Prasad Yadav's Return from Singapore, Daughter Rohini Posts Emotional Tweet

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav is set to arrive in India today after his kidney transplant in Singapore. Lalu's daughter Rohini gave him a kidney after Ex Bihar CM's both kidneys stopped functioning. 

Feb 11, 2023, 08:21 AM IST

DNA: When the world's first successful kidney transplant took place in 1954

This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.

Dec 23, 2022, 23:02 PM IST

Lalu Yadav Kidney Transplant: PM Modi spoke to Tejashwi to know about Lalu's health

PM Modi talked to Tejashwi Yadav over the phone and inquired about the health condition of RJD National President Lalu Prasad Yadav. Actually, Lalu Prasad Yadav's kidney was operated on yesterday in a hospital in Singapore. Lalu Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya has donated a kidney.

Dec 06, 2022, 18:46 PM IST

Kidney transplant: Do's and Don’ts for the donors and patients; dietary tips to follow- check doctor's advice

A kidney transplant requires special care like any other operative treatment for both the patient and the donor. In view of Lalu Prasad's kidney transplant, we have an expert tell us what not to do and the kind of diet to follow.

Dec 06, 2022, 15:51 PM IST

Lalu Yadav Kidney Transplant: Rohini Acharya donated kidney for Lalu Yadav.

RJD's National President Lalu Prasad Yadav's kidney was operated on in Singapore hospital today. Lalu Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya donated a kidney.

Dec 05, 2022, 17:28 PM IST

Breaking News: Kidney transplant of Lalu Prasad Yadav, daughter Rohini donated kidney

Lalu Prasad Yadav's kidney transplant operation is going on in Singapore. Lalu's daughter Rohini has donated her kidney to him.

Dec 05, 2022, 14:50 PM IST

'Ready to ROCK and ROLL': Daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav posts MOTIVATING note before kidney donation to her father

Lalu Prasad Yadav has been battling kidney problems for a long time. A few days back, he had gone to Singapore for a kidney test. The doctors there suggested a kidney transplant. After that, his daughter Rohini Acharya decided to donate her kidney.

Dec 05, 2022, 11:03 AM IST

Daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav Rohini agrees to DONATE kidney to RJD chief, Read the story behind her big SACRIFICE

Bihar Latest News: Before donating a kidney, on November 11, Rohini also made emotional tweets. Rohini wrote- "Mother and father are God for me. I can do anything for them. Your best wishes have made me stronger. I express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you.

Nov 14, 2022, 11:42 AM IST

High Blood Pressure: Long-term high BP affects kidneys; check kidney disease symptoms and how to keep BP in check

The kidneys are one of the most essential organs in the body. But prolonged and untreated high blood pressure can damage kidney health that will eventually lead to kidney failure

Nov 02, 2022, 13:29 PM IST

Should kidney transplant recipients consume low protein diet? Here's your answer

Do you know patients with kidney disease are suggested to consume a low protein diet? Read the story to know more.

Sep 23, 2022, 10:36 AM IST

First-ever pig kidney transplant in human patient done in US

The recipient of the transplant was a brain-dead patient, whose kidneys were dysfunctional.

Oct 20, 2021, 21:43 PM IST

Healthy with five kidneys! Bangladeshi patient undergoes third successful transplant

The 41-year old patient, a Bangladeshi national, had undergone kidney transplants in 1994 and 2005, but both the kidneys ended up failing owing to uncontrolled hypertension.

Aug 10, 2021, 19:43 PM IST

TMC leader Mukul Roy's wife Krishna dies of cardiac arrest in Chennai

Krishna Roy died at 4.35 am, her body will be brought back to Kolkata on Wednesday (July 7).

Jul 06, 2021, 13:16 PM IST

Ayurvedic doctor, mastermind in over 50 murder cases, arrested from Baprola area in Delhi

The serial killer was arrested from Baprola area where he was living after jumping parole in January.

Jul 29, 2020, 22:43 PM IST

Mediterranean diet can preserve transplanted kidneys, suggests study

The findings that appeared in an issue of CJASN suggest that the Mediterranean diet can potentially preserve the health and functioning of a transplanted kidney.

Jan 05, 2020, 23:20 PM IST

Arun Jaitley returns as Finance Minister three months after kidney transplant

The 65-year-old BJP leader had been on break since April and underwent a renal transplant on May 14.

Aug 23, 2018, 09:39 AM IST

Arun Jaitley under medical observation; kidney transplant operation likely today

Arun Jaitley has reportedly been under medical observation at the country’s premier medical institute since Saturday.

Apr 08, 2018, 06:42 AM IST

The Weeknd almost donated kidney to Selena Gomez

Singer The Weeknd was reportedly willing to donate his kidney to singer Selena Gomez when she needed a transplant last year.

Apr 02, 2018, 16:52 PM IST