Anupama Y J
@anupamayj
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Consultant Nephrologist. Reading, music and other varied interests. Eternal learner. Editor- in-Chief, IJKD
Shivamogga, India
Joined October 2017
We are familiar with this name. We have all used the catheters designed by this genius, but we know very little about the person. I write about Dr Mahurkar in the just-released bulletin of @NephKarnataka @krithicism @arvindcanchi @sundar_s1955 @snamratarao @Nair_Sanj
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Kidney disease must be counted everywhere - The Lancet https://t.co/oAyn2KTudG A privilege to comment with @ulasi_ifeomai @AfricanAFRAN @kidneydoc101 @WomenNephAfrica @EKHA_EU So much of the global map of CKD is still empty-CKD is not not there just because it is not measured!
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History was made on May 23, 2025, when the resolution submitted by Guatemala on “Reducing the burden of noncommunicable diseases through promotion of kidney health and strengthening prevention and...
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Deviramma Betta, located near Chikkamagalur, is home to the sacred Deviramma Temple, which opens only once a year during Deepavali. Lakhs of devotees trek 15 km barefoot, often in the rain, to seek the goddess’s blessings. Drone video of the sacred trek! Happy Deepawali 🪔
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview in March 2025 with the understanding it would only be released after her death. This is her final message from it.
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The story of a forgotten drug Reserpine traced in this IJKD article @ijkdwin
https://t.co/ncFRz7Ozbt
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New issue alert🔥 With articles on CKM syndrome, a review on changing paradigm of Nephrology education and services and a new feature on historical milestones in Nephrology. Read on https://t.co/6qsVmLSZaE
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Changing paradigm of “Nephrology” services and education in India - a review by master teacher Dr Kasi Visweswaran in the current issue of IJKD @ijkdwin
https://t.co/bvolY3pskv
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Why are healthy young men in India being hit by a mystery kidney illness ? Article in TOI health Carried a reference to my paper in the Indian Journal of Nephrology on CKDu https://t.co/cWPobT7le8
#CKDu #CKD #TOI
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Widening Waistline: Rising Burden of Obesity in India : APIK Journal of Internal Medicine
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An abstract is unavailable.
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He was once a barefoot boy in a remote UP village, mesmerised by earthworms and butterflies. Years later, he’d help solve the biggest crimes in India, not with a gun, but with DNA. This is the forgotten story of Dr Lalji Singh, the pioneer who brought DNA fingerprinting to
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New issue alert 🔥 https://t.co/6qsVmLTx0c Issue highlights ✍️Dietary pattern and NCD ✍️CKD in the elderly ✍️ Hypertension in the young @AnandhUrmila @Ubkhanna @sundar_s1955 @arvindcanchi @valerie_luyckx @anupamayj
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@WomenNeph_india and @WomenNephAfrica bring their joint webinar within a few days. Please join @ISNkidneycare @SwarnalathaGud2 @CharuMalik_ISN @drmanishasahay @divyaa24 @valerie_luyckx
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Thrilled for this 🙌 Congratulations for the profound efforts by @anupamayj for leading this 👏 Exceptional team work to reach this point in a span of 3 years👍 Kudos 🎉🎉🎉🎉 @womeninnephro @WomenNephAfrica @isn_india @AfricanAFRAN @anuja_java @mala_sachdeva @kidneydoc101
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🌍 Together, we made history for kidney health! For the first time ever, kidney care is officially on the global health agenda. The World Health Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution that recognizes kidney health as a key priority in the fight against #NCDs. 👏 Thank
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#kidney disease is common, deadly, preventable and treatable! Burden must be measured Medications/diagnostics exist - they must be equitably available to all The word “kidney” must be mentioned in NCD spaces! All in 🇬🇹Resolution! @ISNkidneycare @devex @globalkidney @WHO
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Wonderful! A moment to celebrate !
Watch the moment Heart Lamp was announced as the winner of the #InternationalBooker2025. Discover the book: https://t.co/zwWnDmkLV4
@andothertweets
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Hablemos sobre el "riñón graso", una condición silenciosa que podría dañar más que solo tus riñones 🧬🩺 Aunque no es tan conocido como el hígado graso, el riñón graso está ganando atención por su relación con la obesidad, la enfermedad renal crónica y el riesgo cardiovascular.
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'Publish or perish' or ' Publish and cherish'?- the grim reality of scientific writing today cc @snhegde
Another DNB thesis lands in my inbox—joining its MD cousins. My task is to evaluate it. A formality, really. The postgraduate has written it, the professor has supervised it—or so the paperwork claims. I enter the username, type the password, and open the file—without hope. An
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Fantastic short video by @JuneF_sa Written in response to nephrology leader who told me: „POC is worse than no test“ This shows his narrow HIC perspective is wrong Equity in diagnostics is a critical piece of the puzzle! @ISNkidneycare @kidneydoc101 @ulasi_ifeomai @rkalyes1
🫘‼️ Point of care creatinine testing POCT ⏩Fast/ can be done bedside https://t.co/WVluptjU7T
@NDTsocial @hjanders_hans
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