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Are you taking care of your kidneys?
Find out how to take care of your kidneys and what the biggest risks are
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The kidneys perform a vital job in keeping our bodies functioning. Among other critical duties, these bean-shaped organs remove waste and excess fluid from the blood. Maintaining healthy kidneys depends a lot on good lifestyle choices. But despite this simple advice, millions of people suffer from chronic kidney disease, with many ending up on dialysis or even requiring a kidney transplant. So, are you taking care of your kidneys?
Click through and find out more about what the kidneys do, and how to look after them.
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