Climate Change and its Effects of Kidney Disease. Our group has also been studied how increasing heat from climate change can lead to acute and chronic kidney disease. This has primarily been a problem for people working outside in very …
Video – The Proof with Simon Hill – How to Live a Long, Healthy Life: Insights from Science and Medicine | The Best of 2022
Simon Hill has a popular podcast and focuses on the benefits of being vegetarian. Here he focuses on the relationship of the switch with fat, and especially saturated fat. Simon has an exceptional knowledge and it was a fun discussion. …
Video – Kidney Week 2022: Fructose, Sugar and Blood Pressure – An Unexpected Relationship
Vumedi is a website for education of physicians and I recently posted a lecture on their site on sugar, salt and high blood pressure. High blood pressure is common, affects one-third the population, and is the most common cause of …
Podcast – Featured on Melanie Avalon’s Best of 2022 Biohacking Podcast
I am honored to be featured on Melanie Avalon’s Best of 2022 episode of her Biohacking Podcast. It was a fun interview with discussions of some of the newer approaches to lose weight, including the power of hydration. Listen to …
Conference – Low Carb Conference to be Held in Denver (February 23-26th, 2023)
There will be a Low Carb Conference organized by Dr Jeff Gerber on February 23-26th, 2023 at the Gaylord Hotel near the Denver airport. Jeff is a Denver physician who has been a leader in the low carbohydrate movement for …
Article – CNN Health – Hydration can significantly impact your physical health, study finds
Dmitrieva NI, Gagarin A, Liu D, et al. Middle-age high normal serum sodium as a risk factor for accelerated biological aging, chronic diseases, and premature mortality. eBioMedicine. 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2022.104404. This is a study that looked at a test for hydration in …
Video – Insulin Resistance is Normal, with Dr. Ken D. Berry
A fun, spirited discussion with Dr. Ken Berry on YouTube that discusses the fructose-based biologic switch that drives obesity, the role of uric acid in obesity, the benefits of the keto diet, and the effect of keto diets on kidney …
Podcast – With Rachel Varga – Sugar, Hydration, and the Skin
A new podcast with Rachel Varga, an expert on skin health, on how sugar activates the aging process, causes dehydration and may affect skin health. Listen to it here.
Course – Heat Stress, Climate Change and its Impact on Kidney Disease. A course held by Cyberounds
Here we discuss the role of heat stress from climate change on kidney disease. The kidney is a major “barometer” for climate change. Heat stress can cause acute kidney injury as part of the syndrome of heat stroke. However, chronic …