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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
Dandelion Tea Great For Detox and Preventing Cancer
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), is unfortunately usually known for being a pesky weed, which people commonly remove from their backyards (and often spray with herbicides). However, humans have been using dandelion in food and teas for its medicinal properties for most… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Personal Care
What Effect Does Kratom Have On the Liver and Kidneys?
Many people are concerned about the effects of the herb kratom (the powdered leaf of the tree Mitragyna speciosa) on their liver and/or their kidney functions. Chronic pain patients are often interested in kratom as a way to avoid the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Liberty, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals
Want to Remove Kidney Stones Without Invasive Medical Intervention?
Kidney stones are solid crystal deposits that form inside the ureters or kidneys. These stones are also known as renal calculi, urolithiases and nephrolithiases. They most commonly form when your urine is too concentrated, causing substances in your urine to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Top Five Herbs that Promote Kidney Health
The kidneys may be small, but they have an enormous job to do. This small, bean-shaped organs located at the back of the abdomen are responsible for cleaning impurities and unwanted substances from the bloodstream and making sure that this… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
The Best Foods to Increase Kidney Function
Most people do not realize what an important role that kidneys play in the general health of the body until something goes wrong. Then, when in the throes of a kidney infection or in the very painful process of passing… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
6 Lifestyle Choices that Lead to Kidney Damage
The kidneys play an incredibly important role in the health of the body, constantly straining impurities from the blood and excreting that waste through the bladder whenever a person urinates. Along with the liver, the kidneys are the main mechanism… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care
Kidney Infection Symptoms – An Easy to Understand Guide
Ever wondered what causes a kidney infection? How about looked for a list of Kidney Infection Symptoms? I’ve been there. As someone who struggles with frequent UTI’s, I’m very familiar with the panic that is associated with thinking your UTI… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care