Filtering Out the Facts: Celebrating National Kidney Month with Healthy Habits!

March is National Kidney Month, it's a time to raise awareness about the importance of kidney health and encourage people to take steps to prevent kidney disease. As a registered dietitian, I believe that nutrition plays a CRUICAL role in kidney health. Let's talk about the importance of kidney health, risk factors for kidney disease, and tips for maintaining healthy kidneys through a balanced diet. Why is Kidney Health Important? As you've probably been told before, if not let me tell you, the kidneys are two small, bean-shaped organs located in your lower back....

March 2, 2023 · 4 min · Samantha Podob MS RD CDN