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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If you or someone you know has developed PKD, it’s important you’re aware of the following complications and their consequences.
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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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Sometimes bodily odor can just be a case of bad hygiene, but other times it can suggest a certain health issue coming on, according to Business Insider. The resource noted that “sickness does actually have a unique odor” and you can generally tell if someone is fighting an illness from his or her scent. The […]
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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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Cash incentives may help boost the number of organ donations and, in turn, save more lives – this according to a new study out of Canada this week. Dr. Braden Manns of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta and Institute for Public Health conducted a study last October which surveyed more than 2,500 Canadian public […]
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