Around 30% increase in weight-gain linked kidney ailments since lockdown
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There is an estimated 30 per cent increase in weight-gain linked kidney ailments since the start of
Covid-19 induced lockdown last year.
Doctors at
Gleneagles Global Hospitals here attribute this to sedentary habits that have crept into daily life. Sedentary habits have crept into everyday lives of people since the start of Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown due to it. Among those visiting us at the hospital, we observed there are at least 30 per cent patients who are at an amplified risk of kidneys ailments arising due to increased body weight, said Gandhe Sridhar, Chief Consultant Nephrologist, Gleneagles Global Hospitals.
30% increase in weight-gain linked kidney ailments since lockdown
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Hyderabad, March 10 : There is an estimated 30 per cent increase in weight-gain linked kidney ailments since the start of Covid-19 induced lockdown last year.
Doctors at Gleneagles Global Hospitals here attribute this to sedentary habits that have crept into daily life. Sedentary habits have crept into everyday lives of people since the start of Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown due to it. Among those visiting us at the hospital, we observed there are at least 30 per cent patients who are at an amplified risk of kidneys ailments arising due to increased body weight, said Gandhe Sridhar, Chief Consultant Nephrologist, Gleneagles Global Hospitals.
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