Kidney Scientist Reveals What is Damaging Most People’s Kidneys

Introduction to the importance of metabolic health for all organ systems and the interplay between different organs in maintaining metabolism and energy balance.

Discussion on the significant roles of glucose and fats as energy sources and regulators in metabolic health.

Exploration of the kidney's crucial role in energy regulation, fat metabolism, and its impact on overall metabolic health.

Investigation into the effects of a ketogenic diet on kidney function, fat metabolism, and potential benefits for individuals with metabolic disorders.

Explanation of how ketones affect kidney function positively, including the impact on energy metabolism and inflammatory responses.

Discussion on the relationship between polycystic kidney disease, dietary interventions like a ketogenic diet, and the potential benefits of alternative fuel sources for kidneys.

Exploration of the anti-inflammatory effects of ketones, particularly on kidney health, through interactions with cellular pathways like NLRP3 inflammasome.

Explanation of the potential benefits of ketone salts for kidney health, including their effects on mitochondrial function and anti-inflammatory properties.

Discussion on the impact of oxalates on kidney health, the challenges in breaking down oxalates, and the potential role of citrate in mitigating oxalate-related issues.