The Solution to Arthritis Lies in Your Gut

The Solution to Arthritis Lies in Your Gut

We have trillions of bacteria and fungi in our intestines that researchers have only recently started exploring as a potential cause of disease. The latest contribution in this field was published in the journal Genome Medicine by researchers who showed that your gut...
Osteoporosis Reversed Using This Common Supplement

Osteoporosis Reversed Using This Common Supplement

Your doctor has probably told you that there is no cure for osteoporosis. There are some things a good doctor will recommend to slow down its progression (such as calcium, vitamin D, and exercises). But reverse it? Sorry, no. However, a new study published in the...
Chronic Kidney Disease: When Water Worsens It

Chronic Kidney Disease: When Water Worsens It

If you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), you’ve probably been advised to drink a lot of water. The thinking is that diluting potentially harmful chemicals or waste products in high amounts of water keeps your kidneys clean. But a study in the journal Nephrology...
Does Gout Heal Parkinson’s Disease?

Does Gout Heal Parkinson’s Disease?

There is no obvious connection between gout and Parkinson’s. Gout is an extremely painful condition in which you have too much uric acid, whereas Parkinson’s is a neurological disease in the brain. But a new study in the journal Neurological Sciences reveals a weird...