Pycnogenol May Help Kidney Function in Hypertension

Abstracted by Marcia J. Egles, MD,  from “Kidney Flow and Function in Hypertension: Protective Effects of Pycnogenol in Hypertensive Participants—A Controlled Study”,  in Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Theurapeutics, originally published online Jan 22, 2010.  Posted April 8, 2010. Read more »

Low Vitamin D Found to Affect Kidney Health

Abstracted by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, from “25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels, Race, and the Progression of Kidney Disease” printed online November 19, 2009, in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Posted January 15, 2010. Read more »

Potassium Found to Help Kidney Health for Those with Epilepsy

Abstracted by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS,  from “Empiric Use of Potassium Citrate Reduces Kidney-Stone Incidence with the Ketogenic Diet”, Pediatrics. Posted September 15, 2009. Read more »

Antioxidant Intake Helps Kidney Health

Abstracted by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, from “Intakes of Fruit, Vegetables, and Carotenoids and Renal Cell Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis of 13 Prospective Studies” in the June 2009 issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. Posted July 7, 2009. Read more »

Flaxseed Found to Help Kidney Health

Abstracted by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, June 23, 2009, from “Effects of Flaxseed Derivatives in Experimental Polycystic Kidney Disease Vary with Animal Gender” in the December 2006 issue of Lipids. Posted July 3, 2009. Read more »