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Did you find Blood in your Urine?

02-Jan-09

Some people freak out when they see blood in their urine, and they should.  Hematuria, or blood in the urine can be broken into different states.
Hematuria, or blood in the urine
Microscopic Hematuria is when their is just a bit of blood in the urine and is usually found with a microscope.  Not sure how many [...]

Kidney Health: It’s Not Just About Kidney Stones

01-Aug-08

Kidney Health: It’s Not Just About Kidney Stones
A kidney is a reddish brown, bean-shaped organ that filters waste minerals and toxins from the blood. The kidneys regulate acid concentration and the kidneys maintain the water balance in the human body by producing urine.
Kidneys also make hormones that help keep bones strong blood healthy. Kidneys that [...]