BC Advantage - 2022 Issue 3

March is National Kidney Month: Know How the Kidneys Support Your Health

Summary: National Kidney Month provides the opportunity to spread awareness about kidney disease, tests to detect the condition, and prevention measures.Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious health issue. One in three Americans are at risk for kidney disease, and about 37 million, which is more than 1 in 7 U.S. adults, have chronic kidney disease, according to the National Kidney Foundation. March is observed as National Kidney Month to alert people about the importance of taking good care of their kidneys. This observance provides the opportunity to spread awareness about kidney disease, tests to detect the...

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