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Phil Collins outlines ongoing health struggles in a BBC Two interview, revealing five knee surgeries and kidney problems linked to past alcohol use, while celebrating two years of sobriety. He also discusses a spinal injury and diabetes, relies on a 24‑hour live‑in nurse, and says he has stepped back from touring and studio work.
Recent studies suggest that keratin-based hair straightening products containing glyoxylic acid may increase the risk of acute kidney injury due to oxalate crystal formation in the kidneys. Experts warn that glycolic acid, a common ingredient in these treatments, can metabolize into glyoxylic acid and oxalate, potentially causing kidney damage. While the risk from skincare products containing glycolic acid is inconclusive, caution is advised when using keratin treatments, including proper ventilation, protective gear, and consulting with dermatologists. More research is needed to fully understand the implications of these products on kidney health.
Kidney problems in women post 30's are a growing concern due to factors such as hormonal changes, dietary habits, and genetic predisposition. Women can develop kidney stones, UTIs, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease. High blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity are common risk factors. To maintain kidney health, women should prioritize a healthy lifestyle, regular check-ups, and screenings.