Sentences with phrase «kidney health as»

They are also both low in phosphorus to help maintain kidney health as your cat ages.

Potassium is important for heart and kidney health as well as bone density.

«There is increasing evidence that poor diet is associated with kidney disease, but it is unknown whether the benefits of a Mediterranean diet could extend to kidney health as well.»

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Grapefruit Green Smoothie Grapefruit cleanses the liver and kidneys as well as reduces cholesterol and promotes digestive health by easing constipation.

Although the highest risk is to pregnant women and children, lead can cause health problems for adults too, such as high blood pressure, poor kidney function and memory difficulties.

He trained as a psychiatrist and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology He has published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Lancet Oncology the American Journal of Cardiology and is an invited peer reviewer for the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of Health.

There are also a number of medical conditions that should be diagnosed and, if appropriate, treated by a midwife or doctor before you start reflexology treatment, including multiple pregnancies, vaginal discharge, uterine pain, epilepsy, diabetes and any other health problems such as heart, kidney or liver disorders.

In addition, the long - term effects of sleep deficiency have been linked to the escalation of chronic health problems, such as heart disease, kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes, stroke, obesity, and depression.

Ensuring people diagnosed with diabetes are able to manage their diabetes effectively in order to reduce their risk of developing long term complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, blindness and amputation should also be the long term goal of the health service.

News of the belated state action in Petersburgh comes as the Cuomo administration moves to contain political fallout from the slow official reaction to the potential health threat from pollution of water in Hoosick Falls with a chemical called PFOA, which is used in manufacturing non-stick materials and has been linked to kidney and testicular cancer and thyroid problems.

Valtin says that for people who have specific health concerns, such as kidney stones or a tendency to develop urinary tract infections, drinking lots of water can be beneficial.

The past century's great advances in medical diagnosis and treatment — including kidney dialysis, artificial body parts such as lenses and joints, magnetic resonance imaging, and genetic testing — could have happened only with crucial contributions from physical scientists and engineers, who will also be needed for the next generation of health care miracles.

«Several lifestyle - related chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases can contribute to kidney disease,» Saran says.

Finally, besides promoting the evolution of drug - resistant microbes, antibiotics increase the risk of side effects such as tendon rupture or kidney damage, and can damage gut and other microbiomes that are essential to overall health.

As of July 22, 2015, 101,144 patients are currently waiting for kidney transplants, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Health complications that often plague people living with HIV, and can prove fatal, might be reduced with the help of a drug already used to treat kidney disease — if it works as well in people as it does in monkeys.

Researchers at RTI International will continue to further refine their model to incorporate other national health issues, such as obesity, and to also assess how positive interventions could alter the course of kidney disease in America.

Excess dietary salt can lead to high blood pressure, and an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease, as well as to other health problems.

Newer platforms also quantify concentrations of heavy metals such as lead and arsenic and urea and creatinine levels, the latter of which relates to kidney health.

Transplant tourism today accounts for as much as 10 percent of all donor kidneys transplanted, says Luc Noël, coordinator for Essential Health Technologies at the World Health Organization (WHO).

Ischemia / reperfusion injury underlies health issues such as heart attack, stroke, and numerous other ailments including diseases of the kidney, liver, skeletal muscles, and more.

Severe health effects have been observed in populations drinking arsenic - contaminated water over long periods, and research has established that drinking water contaminated with arsenic causes skin cancer and several internal cancers such as lung, bladder, and kidney cancer, as well as cardiovascular disease and other adverse outcomes.

Approximately 9 % of the world's adult population has diabetes, which can cause serious health problems such as heart disease, nerve damage, eye problems, and kidney disease.

Infants delivered early because of maternal health problems — such as preeclampsia, cancer, or severe kidney disease — account for about a third of all preterm births.

Although long known as a way to build strong bones and teeth, there is increasing evidence of vitamin D's role in the cardiovascular and immune systems, kidneys, mental health, and more.

• Most women who developed AKI during pregnancy had no recorded pre-existing health conditions; however, compared with healthy women, those with pre-pregnancy hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or lupus were at least twice as likely to develop AKI during pregnancy, and those with a major pregnancy - related complication such as preeclampsia were nearly 4 - times more likely to develop AKI.

For example, the authors suggest that hepatitis C - positive kidneys should be offered to uninfected patients who have a high risk of health deterioration if they continue dialysis — including elderly patients or those with serious co-existing conditions, such as cardiovascular disease — disadvantageous blood types or other conditions that would mean many years of waiting for an appropriate hepatitis C - negative kidney to become available.

If diabetes isn't treated, it can lead to serious health issues such as heart disease, blindness and kidney problems.

To help provide accurate estimates of long - term risks, a team led by Dorry Segev, MD, PhD, of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, studied information on 133,824 living kidney donors from 1987 to 2015, as reported to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.

The fact that the TCA cycle is significantly impacted in chronic kidney disease supports the view of CKD as a state of mitochondrial dysfunction, said study senior co-author Kumar Sharma, M.D., FAHA, chief of nephrology and founding director of the Center for Renal Precision Medicine at UT Health San Antonio.

A549 (human lung adenocarcinoma) and BSC - 1 (African green monkey kidney epithelial) cell lines as well as PMK (primary rhesus monkey kidney) cells are routinely maintained at the Viral and Rickettsial Disease Laboratory (VRDL) branch of the California Department of Public Health.

To determine risk factors for being diagnosed as osteoporotic, the research team analysed a wide range of factors such as BMI, kidney function, physical activity, servings of milk or cheese, and calcium or vitamin D supplements as well as traditional risk factors for bone health (e.g. smoking, inactivity, alcohol etc.).

They are used in many areas of human health, including as nutritional supplements by athletes and as treatments for burns, neurological disorders, AIDS, cancer and late - stage kidney failure.

He has served on the board of directors of the American Urological Association and as a member of the Council of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of Health.

Unfortunately, Kokabee's health is now a factor as he has recently been suffering from kidney stones and has lost significant weight.

While you may not always drink to excess, frequently crossing the line still puts you at a greater risk for developing many of the health problems associated with excessive drinking, such as cardiovascular disease (heart disease, hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, stroke and arrhythmias), liver and kidney dysfunction, pancreatitis, and osteoporosis.

All great detox programs include the use of fiber as well as certain foods and herbs which stimulate bile flow, improve the function and overall health of the liver, kidneys and other organs which act in concert to neutralize and remove toxic substances.

Too high a glucose level affects your metabolic health (your body's way of chemically processing sugar and fat for use throughout the body as energy) and can result in such diseases as cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, blindness, or ulcers.

Some can even have adverse effects on your health, such as energy drinks that cause restlessness and insomnia and some herbs that can potentially cause kidney and liver damage.

Aloe vera juice, which has about 40 calories per cup, has been touted for a whole range of health benefits, such as boosting hydration, digestive regularity, heartburn relief, and clearer skin, among other things like supporting liver and kidney health.

Now that amount has been shown to be safe in human study looking at lipid levels as well as markers for kidney and liver health: http://prolensis.publishpath.com/science#findings

You can get additional tips on using supplements here, but if you're pregnant or nursing, are taking medication or supplements, or have a health condition (such as heart or kidney disease), it's particularly important that you talk with your doctor before taking any new supplement.

Periodontal disease, which is very common in pets, is not only painful but can lead to other health problems such as heart, kidney, and liver problems.

Being obese or overweight can put you at risk for other health problems, such as stroke, high blood pressure, kidney disease and diabetes.

OTA may be harmful to the kidneys, and is classified as a possible human carcinogen by the World Health Organization (IARC Monograph 2015 — accessed from IARC Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans).

In fact, modern science supports its use as a protector of urinary tract and kidney health.

Zeratsky writes that in excess, protein may contribute to health issues such as diverticulitis, nutrient deficiencies and elevated risk of heart disease or kidney problems.

Phosphorus plays a role in the health of your bones and teeth as well as the proper function of your kidneys and muscles.

Avoiding this is a must as weak kidneys can easily affect your overall health.

As hinted at above, by preserving the health of the liver and kidneys, this allows the organs to operate faster at functions like clearing toxins and excreting waste.