Let’s take a look at six facts about this kidney dysplasia (also known as renal dysplasia and multicystic dysplastic kidney), and how the medical community is addressing it.
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Although protein-rich diets are essential for satisfying our appetites, for building muscles, and for maintaining a healthy metabolism, eating too much (for example, if you opt for a super high, protein-focused diet that excludes other food groups) you could develop these negative health issues.
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Generally, hiccups are innocent annoyances that indicate you’ve either consumed food or drink too quickly. However, gastroenterologists describe the actual hiccup action as something much freakier—the abrupt contraction of the diaphragm that snaps shut the vocal cords. Although it sounds far scarier than it actually is, a chronic case of the hiccups can be an […]
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A kidney stone is a solid mass of congealed minerals that become lodged in the urinary tract, and not surprisingly, can be incredibly painful. To prevent one from happening, get informed on the top risk factors for kidney stones.
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While I hesitate to liken the human body to a machine, your car, just like your body, hardly ever just stops working without adequate warning. It’s just up to us to recognize the subtle signs that indicate a glitch in the proper working order of things. To help, here are nine signs and symptoms that […]
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