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08/03/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Jian-Pi-Yi-Shen, a Chinese herbal decoction, found to promote kidney health

Researchers at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have found that Jian-Pi-Yi-Shen, a Chinese herbal decoction, can improve chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with anemia. In the study, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, they looked at the effect of Jian-Pi-Yi-Shen on the expressions of erythropoietin […]

07/28/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Chinese herbal decoction found to be an effective remedy for chronic kidney disease

Researchers at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology examined the efficacy of a Chinese herbal formula called Jian-Pi-Yi-Shen (JPYS) on chronic kidney disease associated with anemia. The study, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, focused on the effect of JPYS on the expressions of erythropoietin and […]

11/13/2017 / By Janine Acero

Elimination organs hit the hardest by air pollution: Toxic particles cause cancer in the kidneys, bladder, bowel and lungs

Air pollution causes a myriad of illnesses, most notably diseases concerning the heart and lungs. Now a groundbreaking study has revealed that the toxins we are inhaling daily may also cause kidney and bladder cancer. According to Dr. Michelle Turner, first author of the study: “This research suggests that air pollution was not associated with […]

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