Senescent Cells, Their Role in Kidney Disease & How to Manage Them
What are Senescent Cells? The definition senescent literally means the condition or process of deterioration with age. In biology, senescence is a process by which …
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 …
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 …
The Use of Digestive Enzymes in Chronic Renal Disease
You are what you eat however, there is a lot more that is happening inside of our bodies that are just as important. Digestion is …
Magnesium Citrate & Its use in Renal Disease
Creating an alkaline environment in your body is one of the key things you can do to protect your kidneys and improve your kidney function. …
Sour Cherries, Gout and Kidney Disease
Sour cherries are one of my favourite fruits to eat when they are in season! I have always liked the slight tart taste of sour …
The Role of Vitamin E in Kidney Disease
When discussing some of the important vitamins when it comes to people with CKD, you’re probably used to hearing about vitamin C, vitamin D, maybe …
Genetics, Methylation, Renal Disease & The Kidneys
Have you noticed how complex our lives have become over the last 20 years? Everything is go, go, go. We live fast, eat fast foods, …
What is TMAO? & what does it have to do with the Kidneys?
Today I wanted to discuss a lesser-known compound that has been linked to the development and progression of kidney disease, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, among …