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Pomegranate and Kidney Disease. Is Pomegranate Juice Good For Kidney
More than 1 in 7 adults, which is about 37 million people in the United States, are affected by chronic kidney health issues. An even more troubling statistic, though, is that around 90% of people with this condition usually aren’t
Phosphate and the Kidneys
Phosphorus is a common mineral found in high amounts in the bone. It is a mineral that combines with calcium to produce strong healthy bones. Besides, phosphorus is needed for many vital functions in almost
The Sun and Your kidneys
There is no doubt that sunlight does have health benefits. For the past 50 years, it has been well established that the best benefit of the sun is its ability to increase the body’s vitamin
A new study shows women are at a lower risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression and all cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality when compared to men. Kidneys filter the blood of wastes and toxins, allowing them to be expelled
Researchers have found more evidence proving those with first degree relatives who have kidney disease or more likely to come down with it as well. Kidneys filter the blood of wastes and toxins, allowing them to be expelled through urine.
Scientists are warning users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) they could be at risk for acute kidney injury (AKI). In patients with diabetes mellitus, if they are taking other medications such as diuretic or renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor (RAASi), they could
Scientists believe nickel is the origin of a form of chronic kidney disease (CKD) hitting the Pacific coastal communities of South America. It has been active between Mexico and Panama and killing more than 20,000 people, It effects the young
Scientists have some new research regarding bisphenol A and phthalate exposure and association with kidney function in children. The study looked at the impact of repeated exposures to bisphenol A (BPA and phthalates with regards to their effects on
Researchers are warning a common hypertension drug is being linked to an increased need for dialysis for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease.
Alpha-blockers, commonly used to treat hypertension, was associated with a decline in eGFR in a significant
