Is Chronic Kidney Disease Caused By Your Zip Code?

Is Chronic Kidney Disease Caused By Your Zip Code?

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the chief causes of death in the United States, which is why it is so necessary to identify groups that are at high risk of it. Biological factors that increase the risk of CKD are conditions such as high blood pressure and...
A Common Supplement Treats Arthritis

A Common Supplement Treats Arthritis

Many studies have reported that there is a serious imbalance in the gut bacteria of people with arthritis and that probiotics can help treat it. Not all probiotics are created equal, however. A new study in the journal Nutrients reveals the type of bacteria that needs...
Prevent Osteoporosis Broken Bones

Prevent Osteoporosis Broken Bones

We know that osteoporosis causes bones to weaken. We also know that if you suffer from osteoporosis, you’re at critical risk of breaking bones. There are many factors that increase the risk of people with osteoporosis breaking bones. A new study from BMC Women’s...
Chronic Kidney Disease Lifestyle Changes That Work

Chronic Kidney Disease Lifestyle Changes That Work

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the 12th most common cause of death, which shows why it is so important to treat it correctly. However, the traditional medical system has no cure for CKD. Fortunately, a new study in the journal Kidney International Reports reveals...
Arthritis Worsened With These Popular Pain Killers

Arthritis Worsened With These Popular Pain Killers

If you suffer from arthritis, it’s almost certain that you have used these over-the-counter pain killers. If your arthritis is getting worse, it’s likely your doctor is prescribing a pain killer, not just for the pain but also to reduce inflammation, thinking it will...