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Kidneys: Bean shaped trash collectors

Kidneys: Bean shaped trash collectors

Just below the rib cage, towards the middle of the back, sit the kidneys. They’re bean shaped and about the size of the fist. Kidneys are processors. They collect “trash” which involves processing about 200 quarts of blood and disposing… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Personal Care
Cranberry Juice Does Not Prevent Urinary Tract Infection, New Study Finds

Cranberry Juice Does Not Prevent Urinary Tract Infection, New Study Finds

Cranberry juice and tablets have been recommended as a way to either prevent recurring urinary tract infection (UTI), or treat the symptoms.  But a new study finds there’s no difference between people treated with cranberries or placebos. A lack of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
5 Natural Ways to Treat Kidney Problems

5 Natural Ways to Treat Kidney Problems

Our kidneys play a vital role in regulating our body’s fluid levels and removing waste and toxins from our blood. Due to their function, kidneys are susceptible to many types of disease and infection. In the duty of protecting our… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health