Articles, tagged with "kidney function", page 2
21st April 2011
It has been reported that 24-28 million People in america has misplaced 50 percent of kidney function since there are no early warning signs or indicators. In fact only one particular % of the individuals are conscious of kidney ailment. Obtaining impaire...
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Author:
Jasper Haney
20th April 2011
I know you have heard the general rule that states one year of a cat’s life is equivalent to seven human years. You may be surprised to find out that this comparison is not accurate. For example it takes about one year for that cut cuddly kitten to grow i...
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Author:
Rob Hawkinis
06th April 2011
Lymphedema is a condition that causes the soft tissues of the body to retain fluid. Any area of the human body can be affected, but the typical areas of swelling are in the arms and legs. Although this condition isn't life threatening, there can be a grea...
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Author:
Art Jones
28th March 2011
Gout is a disease that is caused by uric acid forming crystals in the body. One of the properties of gout is too much uric acid in the body, together with returning attacks of joint inflammation. In a normal situation, the uric acid is taken care of by th...
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Author:
Alex Zwiggelaar
16th March 2011
Dialysis, which is mostly applied to provide an synthetic replacement for misplaced kidney function is actually a life saving treatment for all those with stop stage renal failure.Having said that in both forms of Dialysis Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodial...
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Author:
Carey Conner
01st March 2011
You could be the greatest professional athlete in your youth, however over time the age factor inevitably takes over leading to a number of problems including regular aches and pains, arthritis, dementia, osteoporosis (in women) and various urinary proble...
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Author:
absralleg
23rd February 2011
The typical Western diet, although changing in some communities, is still high in red and processed meats, saturated fats and sweets for a large portion of the population. Unfortunately, this diet is also associated with a number of health complaints. Dia...
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Author:
DoctorsHealthPress
11th February 2011
How is gout connected with heart health?
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that usually occurs in the knee or foot, and it is more common in men. It’s thought that this persistent inflammation (associated with gout) can initiate atherosclerosis.
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Author:
AndrewC
10th February 2011
Health and Nutrition are known to interact with the process of aging in many ways. Nutrition problems of the aged people are increased due to susceptibility to chronic disease, decreased organ function which may affect digestion and absorption, metabolism...
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Author:
musestech
10th February 2011
Potassiumis one of those minerals that is not only found in abundance in the human body but is also very important for various functions and activities. It plays an important role in both intracellular as well as extra cellular functions. It plays an impo...
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Author:
sidana
09th February 2011
Gout
Gout has often been called the "disease of kings." It was noted many years ago that gout usually affected nobility and the wealthy. This observation resulted from the richer diet available to those of means during those times. Now, most of us eat ...
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Author:
John Laurusonis
08th February 2011
Kidney (or renal) failure in canines is really a condition prevalent among our canine friends. This distressing disease happens when the dog's kidneys are experiencing a breakdown in properly filtering out the uremic wastes in the blood. Sometimes this oc...
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Author:
Erich Wiley
08th February 2011
Joint pain can be relieved in many different ways. Let's weigh the facts about joint pain relief remedies available today. For long-term treatment of joint pain and osteoarthritis it is important to know what's available and some of the risks involved.
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Author:
Carlton Hill
31st January 2011
What is dog kidney failure? You may not know this but it is actually one of the leading causes of deaths in the canine world. Regrettably, when the symptoms start manifesting, around 70% of kidney function is already failing and our dog's quality of life ...
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Author:
Nathaniel Hardin
28th January 2011
People whose kidneys are damaged cannot filter their blood. Kidney dialysis is one option for artificially filtering the blood. In kidney dialysis, tubes called catheters are surgically inserted into an artery and a vein, usually on a lower arm. The cathe...
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Author:
MillMinds
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