Your kidneys serve the important function of removing wastes and excess liquid from your blood. While they’re fairly strong and resilient by design, they can start to falter after continued neglect and abuse. If your kidneys aren’t performing properly, wastes and toxins can remain in your body, causing a number of issues. Additionally, damaged kidneys can lead to an increase in blood pressure which, in turn, is […]
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When your kidneys are working properly, they perform the incredibly important function of removing wastes and excess water from your blood, producing urine in the process. Unfortunately, your kidneys can become damaged by different circumstances, including high-blood pressure, medications, dietary choices, and more. Eventually, this starts to impact their functionality. Kidney issues are more common than many people realize. Approximately
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When most people think of the dangers of high blood pressure, they typically think of a heart attack, cardiac arrest, or possibly a stroke. But hypertension (the medical term for high blood pressure) can also cause serious damage to other parts of the body, such as the kidneys. In fact, high blood pressure is the second leading
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