Bheri Hospital launches kidney transplant service Bheri Hospital in Nepalgunj has officially launched its kidney transplant service starting today. Nepal 1d ago
Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike in hopes of alleviating a transplant shortage. Health 27 Mar, 2025
How to save your kidneys: Detect the disease early on World Kidney Day was marked Thursday with the theme “Are Your Kidneys OK? – Detect early, protect kidney health”. This sends the message that kidney disease can be detected before it becomes serious. If not, it can lead to 'kidney failure'. Opinion 14 Mar, 2025
Brain death organ donation: Why are hospitals hesitant to cooperate? It has been 16 years since the start of kidney transplant services in Nepal. Opinion 25 Jul, 2024
Bajura woman suffering in hospital bed due to financial hardship Twenty-six-year-old Ramila Kumari BK from Badimalika Municipality-9, Bajura, is struggling in a bed at Bir Hospital in Kathmandu due to financial hardship. Nepal 23 Jul, 2024
11 million donated to set up dialysis center The Lions Club has donated Rs 11.1 million for setting up a dialysis center at the GP Koirala national centre for respiratory diseases at Belchautara, Shuklagandaki Municipality-5 in Tanahun. Nepal 18 May, 2024
Nepal's leap forward in kidney care: But gender discrimination persists World Kidney Day is being celebrated today across the world with various events. The theme of this year's World Kidney Day is "Kidney Health for All – Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice". Opinion 14 Mar, 2024
Mahakali provincial hospital offers pediatric cancer, hematology service The first-of-its-kind of pediatric cancer and hematology specialist service has begun in Sudurpaschim. Nepal 28 Feb, 2024
Narayani Hospital experiences 23pc surge in patient influx The Birgunj-based Narayani Hospital has witnessed significant rise in patients' flow since the hospital launched specialized services. Health 10 Feb, 2024
Medics and patients, including babies, stranded as battles rage around Gaza hospitals Battles between Israel and Hamas around hospitals forced thousands of Palestinians to flee from some of the last perceived safe places in northern Gaza, stranding critically wounded patients, newborns and their caregivers with dwindling supplies and no electricity, health officials said Monday. World 14 Nov, 2023
Gaza's crowded hospitals near breaking point as Israeli ground invasion looms Palestinians in besieged Gaza crowded into hospitals and schools on Monday, seeking shelter and running low on food and water. More than a million people have fled their homes ahead of an expected Israeli ground invasion aimed at destroying Hamas after its fighters rampaged through southern Israel. World 16 Oct, 2023
Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh sparks alarm after 364 people die this year and infections rise Bangladesh is struggling to deal with higher casualties and infections from dengue this year, with officials warning that the death toll this month could break records. World 11 Aug, 2023