– 04/17/2013
Diabetics have malfunctioning insulin; the longer their blood sugar remains elevated the more likely they are to experience deteriorating kidneys. Two studies suggest that tocotrienols are a powerful tool to assist any person…
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– 03/14/2013
Consuming a high fat diet is like punching your kidneys in the nose. However, a new study shows that grape seed extract can help protect the kidneys from the damage caused by a high fat diet.
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– 11/16/2012
Science links thyroid, and kidney problems; it is vital to nip both in the early phases, as the more progressive the issues, the more difficult they are to correct.
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– 08/10/2011
High blood sugar is well known to induce kidney damage and eventual kidney disease. This is certainly the case for type 2 diabetics, but significant kidney stress occurs even in those with moderately elevated blood sugar…
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– 07/18/2011
While modern science has worked miracles to help premature babies survive and thrive, some types of development seem to only take place while the baby is in the womb. Two such areas are the kidneys and the appetite control…
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– 07/06/2011
Fisetin is a polyphenol found in small amounts in strawberries and is available as a concentrated and standardized extract for use in dietary supplements. Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have demonstrated…
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– 02/14/2011
In the 1990s the antioxidant coenzyme Q10 was recognized as one of the first high-powered anti-aging nutrients. Q10 is required for the final steps of energy production within cells and the lack of it with age results in…
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– 12/11/2010
Q10 is a versatile anti-aging and cardiovascular support energizer. Several new studies show that it is a potent protector of the kidneys. This is good news since the decline of kidney health is associated with many metabolic…
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– 07/21/2010
Infectious E. coli is the primary cause of troubling urinary tract infections. Cranberry is widely used as a natural remedy. The latest science shows that cranberry drastically reduces the ability of E. coli to stick to the…
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– 06/06/2010
The statin fraud continues to rage on as one of the greatest health frauds ever perpetrated on gullible human beings. The latest study, published on the British Medical Journal website, followed over 2 million British statin…
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– 06/02/2010
A topical estriol crème tested in a double blind study of post-menopausal women with chronic cystitis. Cystitis is a painful bacterial infection of the urinary tract/bladder. It is common in postmenopausal women due…
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– 12/25/2009
2009 was a busy year as gene-related exploration tools opened up a treasure trove of new discoveries. We’ve learned why some of the obvious good health habits, like getting enough sleep and exercise are more important…
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– 12/21/2009
This year saw an exciting expansion of scientific knowledge in support of the field of nutrition and dietary supplements to benefit human health. The more scientists learn about genes the more they realize that it is nutrients…
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