Our Nutrition team took India’s voices to the global stage at 23rd IUNS International Congress of Nutrition in Paris. With 7 presentations, they showcased Indigenous food systems, dietary diversity, child feeding practices, food procurement, Indian adaptation of the Mediterranean diet & more. [1/2]

🏅 Prof. Vivekanand Jha @vjha.bsky.social‬ (India), winner of the Jean Hamburger Award lite.spr.ly/6000KvmY

First randomization in India for EASi-KIDNEY!🎉🥳 Big thanks to and the PGIMER team for leading the start, and to all our partner sites for their commitment and support. Also to the fantastic colleagues at @georgeinstitute.bsky.social and Oxford NDPH www.easikidney.org

New study: NOACs like apixaban safe & effective for short-term prevention of blood clots in primary membranous nephropathy patients with low albumin—no VTEs, low bleeding risk. Promising alternative to warfarin! #Nephrology #VTE #PatientCare t.co/mSt3nhKMvm @isn-india.bsky.social

Listen to Dr Vasistha Tatapudi of from focusing on the use of pig kidneys in humans - the rationale, immunological challenges, and genetic modifications involved in overcoming hyperacute rejection. t.co/Htzs11a711

Nice case and good discussion on how to interpret clinical clues

Case Presentations in Nephrology - An Indian Society of Nephrology Initiative YouTube Recording 👉 m.youtube.com/watch?v=0yuO... Topic: Case of Anasarca Moderator: Prof Vivekanand Jha, Chandigarh @vjha.bsky.social Presented by - Dr Jugal Mehta (Mumbai)

Effect of cholecalciferol on immune and vascular function in non-diabetic chronic kidney disease frontiersin.org/journals/imm... @vjha.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr Jha and the team! Collaboration and data sharing is the way forward! 🇮🇳🏖️

Presenting #iTANGIBLE - a nationwide Indian collaborative effort to study common primary glomerular diseases in India. ➡️ The first such cohort in the developing (majority) world ➡️ Will help understand disease phenotypes in the Indian context Funded by #ICMR www.kireports.org/article/S246...

Happy 20th anniversary #WorldKidneyDay 🎉 Two decades of successful awareness campaigns! On this year, WKD invites you to ask yourself #AreYourKidneysOK? Knowing the answer to this question can detect signs of early kidney disease and prevent it from worsening.

Remembering Bill Couser who we lost recently on this #WKD for his huge contributions to conceiving this initiative that has made such a difference to kidney health awareness around the world @theisn.org www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...

🌎Are your kidneys OK? ¿Tus riñones están bien? Vos reins vont bien? هل كليتيك بخير؟ ; आपकी किडनी ठीक है? Os seus rins estão bem? @theisn.org @drpriyajohn.bsky.social @nephromythri.bsky.social @sabinekaram.bsky.social #WorldKidneyDay #KidneyHealthForAll #NephSky #BlueSky

#WorldKidneyDay Rally in #Bangladesh.

Congratulations Vivek on the broad swathe of holistic science presented at WCN in New Delhi. It was an outstanding meeting! @vjha.bsky.social @charumalik.bsky.social @asnkidney.bsky.social @uncdeptmedicine.bsky.social

@vjha.bsky.social welcoming the audience to India and #ISNWCN

"Decoding Glomerulonephritis: Baseline Profiles and Insights from the I-TANGIBLE Registry" by Kavita Yadav, @vjha.bsky.social et al. 🔗 Download the visual abstract by @sayalibthakare.bsky.social www.theisn.org/wcn/w... #ISNWCN

First steps in efforts to characterise the burden of CKDu across different regions. Fantastic work led by Charlotte in collaboration with so many brilliant investigators from around the world. If we understand where it is, maybe we can understand what it is. with @vjha.bsky.social and others

🌍 Dialysis in LMICs: A Lesson from Thailand Thailand’s PD-first policy (2008-2022) transformed dialysis care, saving lives and reducing poverty. But a 2022 shift to patient choice revealed unintended consequences. Lessons for universal health coverage worldwide. #UHC #GlobalHealth

Good noon all, IJN: Year: 2025, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, January-February Issue of Indian Journal of Nephrology is live. Kindly follow the link: indianjnephrol.org/current-issue/ @arvindcanchi.bsky.social @priti899.bsky.social

Good noon all, IJN: Year: 2025, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, January-February Issue of Indian Journal of Nephrology is live. Kindly follow the link: indianjnephrol.org/current-issue/ @arvindcanchi.bsky.social @priti899.bsky.social

The Limits of Generalizability: Pitfalls of Applying Western #GFR Estimation Models to Global Populations doi.org/10.1016/j.ek... Original Article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ek...#GFR #KIRCommentary

‘A letter by Richard Lambert, former editor of the Financial Times, gives a fascinating insight into how Manmohan Singh was not just about economic reforms, but reforms with a heart.’ From - The India Cable by @thewire.in

📖 Don't miss our KI #ISNFridaySelection: Transfusion-induced HLA sensitization in wait-list patients and kidney transplant recipients www.kidney-internati...#ISNFridaySelection:#NephSky

Excited to see the Global Kidney Patient Trials Network (GKPTN) featured in @jama.com! Endorsed by ISN, this initiative is transforming CKD research and improving access to innovative treatments worldwide. Learn more: jamanetwork.com/jour... #Nephsky @vjha.bsky.social

"Don't be shy. If you see someone who you want to ask something from, go ahead and tap them on the shoulder. Sometimes, it's these side casual conversations that end up helping people come up with great ideas." Prof. @vjha.bsky.social. 🎥 Full interview: ow.ly/FHXX50UfnoS

🧪 Did you know? ➡️ Commonly used equations to estimate kidney function (eGFR) fail to perform well in the Indian population. ➡️ Even race-neutral equations, like CKD-EPI (2021), overestimate GFR and lack accuracy. #KidneyHealth #CKD #MedicalResearch

Transplant Professionals and Transplant Commercialism in India: The Difficulty of Being Good Dr Sanjay Nagral, the co-chair of the Declaration of Istanbul Custodian Group discusses the long-lasting conundrum of transplant tourism and commercialism in India youtu.be/Z8ccIbY9ANY?...

A new approach to setting dialysis standards - A tiered quality framework links standards to resources, ensuring safety, efficacy, and affordability even in low-resource settings. Empowering policymakers, providers, and patients. #KidneyCare #HealthcareInnovation www.kireports.org/article/S246...

Mixed cellular cast - brightfield with Prescott-Brodie stain - note how WBC's stain blue which helps to differentiate them from tubular cells - from new consult: admitted with SOB, nodular pulm infiltrate, and AKI - serologies pending. bx tomorrow ... #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

@georgeinstitute.bsky.social researchers and partners discussing the progress of the Global Health Research Centre on Environmental Change and NCDs - lots to do. ➡️ Question of the day - How do we co-produce interventions with communities? www.thehindu.com/news/cities/... #ClimateChange #NCDs