by Steve Swearengin | Jan 11, 2021 | Kidney Health
As you probably know, your kidneys are responsible for filtering out wastes and excess water from your blood. This creates urine which is then sent to the bladder. Sometimes, however, wastes begin to build up and form hard mineral deposits. These are called kidney...
by Steve Swearengin | Nov 25, 2019 | Kidney Health
A recent, though controversial study stated that around two-thirds of cancer cases aren’t caused by environmental factors or genetics. Rather, they’re caused by “bad luck” or chance. Even if true, that leaves a lot of cancer diagnoses that could be prevented or...
by Steve Swearengin | Oct 28, 2019 | Kidney Health
A kidney is a bean-shaped organ responsible for filtering wastes and extra water from your blood, creating urine. Typically, the human body contains two-kidneys, one on each side of the spine, just above your waist. But do you need both of your kidneys to function...