World Kidney Day 2021: Significance, Theme And Expert Diet Tips
World Kidney Day 2021: Significance, Theme And Expert Diet Tips
World Kidney Day 2021: Here s all you need to know about the day, why it is important and diet tips to prevent kidney disease.
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It is a day to spread awareness about kidney disease
Here s all you need to know about kidney health
Kidney is a vital organ of the human body. The importance of proper kidney functioning for good health cannot be understated. A healthy kidney is significant for maintaining the proper balance of fluids in the body and helping excrete toxins and wastes. “Kidney is the main filtration unit of the body. A healthy kidney allows for most diseases to remain in check as it helps in detoxification,” says Ms Delnaaz T. Chanduwadia - Chief Dietitian, Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre. Kidney diseases are becoming increasingly common in the recent years. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects one in 10 peopl
Unfortunately, there is no known cure for diabetes, hence all you can do is to manage its symptoms through proper diet and lifestyle. Lack of timely intervention could lead to blindness, kidney failure and massive weight fluctuations.
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As Mumbai local train service resumes, social distancing goes off track Pankaj Upadhyay
Mumbai s local trains, considered the lifeline for commuters in the city, resumed operations with restricted timings from February 1. Ever since the local train services resumed in the city, Covid-19 restrictions like social distancing and mask-wearing have gone for a toss.
The precautionary measures are not being strictly followed either at the platform ticket counters or at the platforms. Many commuters seem to be under the impression that the worst is past them. Some are not even afraid of letting their guards down.
Social distancing goes off track
Updated Feb 02, 2021 | 11:36 IST
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