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Uric acid makes your kidneys hold onto more salt, even without insulin being involved.
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Evidence from Studies
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This study found that insulin helps the kidneys reabsorb uric acid, which is related to how the kidneys handle sodium.
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Anti-inflammatory effect of SGLT-2 inhibitors via uric acid and insulin
Cross-Sectional Study
Human
2022 May 3This study found that a certain type of diabetes medication can lower uric acid and insulin levels, which might affect how the kidneys handle sodium.