by ShellyManning | Jul 16, 2021
We’ve known for some time that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with hypertension and other heart problems, anemia (deficiency of red blood cells), systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress. But the effect of CKD on the brain hasn’t been studied a lot till...
by ShellyManning | Jun 26, 2021
Because hemochromatosis is a genetic disease, doctors generally think there is little you can do to tackle it naturally. But a new study from the journal Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology shows that those with hemochromatosis are drastically...
by ShellyManning | Jun 20, 2021
You’re probably already aware that you’d better avoid this type of food. But if you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), you must cut it out immediately. Because a new study that just appeared in the journal Science Advances reveals that this food directly (and quickly)...
by ShellyManning | Jun 6, 2021
Arthritis is partially caused by an overactive immune system that uses inflammation to attack your joints, which it mistakenly identifies as a threat. Even with osteoarthritis, your immune system is responsible for the inflammation in your joints. A new study in the...
by ShellyManning | May 25, 2021
You can get gout if you’re slim. You can get gout if you’re obese. But according to a new study published in the journal Arthritis Research & Therapy, there is a strange connection between your body weight, gout, and something that happened over 20 years ago....