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Uric acid is a chemical compound produced when the body breaks down purines, substances found in certain foods and drinks.
The kidneys have a crucial role to play in the overall health of an individual—they remove waste, maintain fluid and ...
Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.
Kidneys filter waste and manage blood pressure. Many lifestyle habits can damage them. Overusing painkillers and eating too ...
Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, does a deep dive on the signs of kidney disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): ...
There are consistent associations between elevated urinary metal levels and increased HF risk over time across geographically diverse cohorts of adults.