Sentences with phrase «on kidney function»

However, potential health effects of marijuana use in the general population have not been extensively studied, and little is known about potential effects on kidney function.

As several studies have shown, fat loss has a positive impact on kidney function in those who are dramatically overweight.

And if you're concerned about negative health effects of protein on kidney function, nearly all of these studies looked at animal sources of protein, not plant - based protein.

There is little research data to suggest any negative effect of high - protein diets on kidney function or kidney stones and only people with kidney problems need to be alert.

It seems that animal protein itself is the problem, so «pasture - raised» or «free from added hormones» would not likely make any difference on kidney function.

Treatment is centered on kidney function for which repeated blood tests will track progress.

Little is known about its potential effects on kidney function.

There is little research data to suggest any negative effect of ketogenic diets on kidney function or kidney stones in healthy individuals.

However, recent studies on laboratory animals have shown the ability of ground pumpkin seeds, pumpkin seed extracts, and pumpkin seed oil to improve insulin regulation in diabetic animals and to prevent some unwanted consequences of diabetes on kidney function.

Even if other surgery or radioactive iodine is considered (see below), drug therapy is often used initially to monitor the effect of successful treatment on kidney function.

A Mayo Clinic team led by William Haley, M.D., and Andrew Rule, M.D., assessed a group of 384 stone formers three months after their first stone event to study the effect of kidney stones on their kidney function.

One of the studies also showed that rigorous blood pressure treatment slowed growth of kidney cysts, a marker of ADPKD, but had little effect on kidney function compared to standard blood pressure treatment.

«Our research provides some reassuring evidence suggesting that there is no determinantal effect of infrequent, relatively light use of marijuana on kidney function among healthy adults under age 60,» commented lead investigator Murray A. Mittleman, MD, DrPH, Professor of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and a practicing preventive cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Harvard Medical School conducted a study on diet sodas and their effect on kidney function finding that drinking just two diet drinks a day can adversely affect kidney function.

The effect of a high protein intake on kidney function is debatable and is expected to be outweighed by the beneficial effects ono obesity and other health - related components.

Hemodialysis takes on the kidney function of removing metabolites, toxins and excess fluid form the body, while the kidneys are recovering from the damage they sustained.

This will alleviate pressure on kidney functioning and give your dog a chance for long - term health, even if the disease can't be eradicated.

However, recent studies on laboratory animals have shown the ability of ground pumpkin seeds, pumpkin seed extracts, and pumpkin seed oil to improve insulin regulation in diabetic animals and to prevent some unwanted consequences of diabetes on kidney function.

New research shows people consuming up to 1.5 g / lb (well above the 1.3 g / lb in the study) of protein per day for an entire year show with no negative effects on kidney function.

The study was not powered to demonstrate a treatment effect on kidney function, but there was no evidence of a benefit associated with bosutinib compared with placebo over the 2 - year treatment period.

«We would predict that the water - soluble potassium monophosphate has a greater effect on kidney function than phosphate derived from the calcium salt,» says Ellen Kienzle.

«Everolimus did have less impact on kidney function, and the Food and Drug Administration approved the drug based on that finding for use in liver transplant patients,» said Michael M. Charlton, MD, researcher and clinician from the Intermountain Medical Center Center Transplant Program, and the study's lead author.

Pete has subsequently titrated up his protein intake with no ill effects on kidney function.

The high levels of phosphoric acid in colas have been linked to kidney stones and other renal problems, but diet cola is most likely to have a negative effect on kidney function.

Dr. Jennifer Coates, DVM, noting a recent research paper on the effect of sodium on cats, states that researchers «determined that over a two - year period, a diet that was three times higher in salt had no adverse effect on kidney function, blood pressure, or cardiac function.»

Care is needed where both these conditions are present, as managing hyperthyroidism can sometimes have adverse effects on kidney function.

Rapid injections increase the potential for acute drug reactions, and the drug has a toxic effect on kidney function, which requires close monitoring.