April is Donate Life Month
Do you know what your kidneys do? Most people have a broad idea, but kidneys do so much more than just “remove waste.” Your kidneys are the key to keeping your body’s ecosystem in check. Beyond removing waste products, your kidneys balance fluids, help control blood pressure, regulate hormones, keep your bones healthy and help make red blood cells. Pretty important right? So how is it that 37 million American adults have kidney disease and do not know it?