Dietary acid reduction by consuming produce or using sodium bicarbonate improves acid-base status and helps protect the kidneys in patients with early-stage CKD. Reducing dietary acid load helps ...

ATLANTA—Higher dietary acid load is independently associated with an increased risk of kidney stones, researchers reported at the American Society of Nephrology’s Kidney Week 2013 meeting. Ernest I.

Women who consume foods with a higher dietary acid load are more likely to develop gestational diabetes when compared with women who consume a lower dietary acid load, according to findings from a ...

Compared with a Mediterranean diet, dietary acid load decreased significantly on a low-fat vegan diet and was associated with weight loss, according to a randomized cross-over trial conducted by the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Compared with a Mediterranean diet, dietary acid load decreased significantly on a low-fat vegan diet and was associated with weight loss, according to a randomized cross-over trial ...