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Acetyl-L-Carnitine for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and kidney disease

Acetyl-L-carnitine for Cardiovascular health, Diabetes & Kidney Disease

Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that plays an important role in energy production in the body. Its primary function is to …

Niacin or nicotinic acid for CKD, CVD and high blood pressure

Niacinamide for High Blood Pressure & CVD

Niacinamide, also known as nicotinamide or vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a vital role in many biological processes in the body. It …

Nitric Oxide and Kidney Disease

Nitric Oxide & Kidney Health

What is nitric oxide? Nitric oxide (NO) is a colourless gas that has been found to help dilate blood vessels and stimulate certain hormones such …

high oxalate foods and kidney disease

Oxalates & Their Role in Kidney Disease

What are oxalates? Oxalic acid is an organic compound found in many plants, including leafy green vegetables, cocoa, fruit, sweet potato, currants and spinach just …

Vitamin K and Vitamin D in Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease

Vitamin K & D and Their Role in Cardiovascular & Kidney Disease

Both vitamins K and D are fat-soluble nutrients both of which play a role in calcium metabolism. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is widespread and has …

non alcoholic fatty liver disease and renal and kidney disease

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & Renal Disease

An overall incidence and prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are expected as we see the prevalence of obesity and diabetes increase throughout the …

Carnosine: It’s Role in Kidney Disease

What is Carnosine? Carnosine (β-alanyl-l-histidine) is a natural ACE inhibitor and a powerful antioxidant. Made up of two amino acids (alanine and histidine), it acts …

link between heart disease, gum disease and kidney disease

The Link Between Gum, Kidney & Heart Disease

It may or may not come as a surprise to you, but yes, there is a link between gum, heart and kidney disease, this is …

The Role of Mitochondria in Kidney & Renal Disease

This article follows on from my previous article on ‘The Role of the Mitochondria in Chronic Disease’. Today I will speak exclusively on the role …

Mitochindria and chronic disease

The Role of the Mitochondria in Chronic Disease

Today I’m going to take you through the role mitochondria play in the process of chronic disease. Mitochondria are best known for their participation in …

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