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6 ways to keep your kidneys healthy

Our kidneys do a tremendous amount of work. Every day, they filter about 150 quarts of blood, cleaning it of waste, toxins and extra water. They regulate how much fluid is in the body and balance our ...

Borja Quiroga, nephrologist, on daily water consumption: “What is the basis for the idea that we have to drink two liters a day?”

During his appearance on the Cadena SER podcast, the kidney specialist spoke about the minimum amount of water we should ...
Everyday Health on MSN

Decoding your IGAN lab results: Understanding EGFR and UPCR, and predicting future kidney health

Understanding eGFR and uPCR is vital for managing IgA nephropathy to predict kidney health, guide treatment, and work ...
The Daily Star

Kidneys in silent mode: Early signs you should not ignore

You wake up tired, sip your second cup of coffee, skip water again because of work-related deadlines or classes, and scroll ...
The New York Times

This Kidney Was Frozen for 10 Days. Could Surgeons Transplant It?

Scientists developed a way to freeze a large mammal’s kidney, which could ease organ shortages in the future. First, they had to see if their method would work in a pig. By Gina Kolata On the last day ...