Kidneys - Health Articles - Nutrition Studies https://nutritionstudies.org/t/kidneys/ Food. Science. Health. Sat, 14 Dec 2024 15:13:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Does the Ketogenic Diet Really Work for Weight Loss? https://nutritionstudies.org/does-the-ketogenic-diet-really-work-for-weight-loss/ Tue, 07 May 2019 16:07:42 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=27393 There is a claim that ketogenic diets offer a metabolic advantage over every other type of weight loss diet, including low-carb diets that aren’t ketogenic. Will a keto diet help you lose weight?

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Written by Robyn Chuter, ND.

]]> Are You Drinking Enough Water? https://nutritionstudies.org/are-you-drinking-enough-water/ Tue, 30 Oct 2018 20:23:37 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=24110 Drink water to keep your body working smoothly and cleanly. Are you dehydrated or need more fluids? Learn about how much water you need.

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

]]> Goodbye Kidney Disease, So Long Cholesterol Medication https://nutritionstudies.org/good-bye-kidney-disease-so-long-cholesterol-medication/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 19:28:42 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=17015/ My husband was prescribed some pills, told to lose some weight and advised there was no cure. That was it. We felt powerless until we found The China Study.

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Written by Sarah Fraser.

]]> From Suffering With Lupus to Food Promoting Doctor https://nutritionstudies.org/from-suffering-with-lupus-to-food-promoting-doctor/ Mon, 24 Jul 2017 16:50:36 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=16659/ At 16 years old, I grew gravely ill. I developed debilitating arthritis that moved through my body making it hard to walk or even hold a pencil.

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Written by Brooke Goldner, MD.

]]> Study Looks at Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) & Diet https://nutritionstudies.org/study-looks-at-chronic-kidney-disease-ckd-diet/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:59:56 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=12225 People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who eat a greater ratio of plant to animal protein live longer, according to a recent study.

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Written by Thomas Campbell, MD.

]]> Patricia’s Plant-Based Health Story https://nutritionstudies.org/patricias-plant-based-health-story/ Tue, 16 Dec 2014 21:39:36 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=10247 I completed the Plant Based Nutrition Program in April 2014. I started my journey Nov. 22, 2013 after seeing Forks over Knives.

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Written by Patricia Smith.

]]> Kidney Disease and Its Connection with Nutrition https://nutritionstudies.org/the-kidney/ Sun, 01 Sep 2013 04:00:53 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=7379 More than one in ten Americans currently have chronic kidney disease, and the number is increasing.

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Written by Thomas Campbell, MD.

]]> How Does Animal Protein Stress the Kidneys? https://nutritionstudies.org/animal-protein-stress-kidneys/ Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:11:03 +0000 http://nutritionstudies.org/?p=4872 Answer to a Reader's Question:

Animal protein-based foods show a strong relationship to the formation of kidney stones. Here is a quote from the leading research investigator in the world on this topic:

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Written by T. Colin Campbell, PhD.

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