Integrated Health and Wellbeing Council (IHW Council), in collaboration with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited and Apollo Hospitals, organised a unique ‘Kidney Health Summit 2023’ to address the rising epidemic of chronic kidney diseases in India. The summit witnessed interesting panel discussions on informative topics, led by senior nephrologists, medical practitioners, Government representatives, and industry experts, held virtually.
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Integrated Health and Wellbeing Council (IHW Council), in collaboration with Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited and Apollo Hospitals, organised a unique 'Kidney Health Summit 2023' to address the rising epidemic of chronic kidney diseases in India. The summit witnessed interesting panel discussions on informative topics, led by senior nephrologists, medical practitioners, Government representatives, and industry experts, held virtually. The panel discussions of the summit were on the topics - Understanding chronic kidney diseases' burden and their stages; The disease's outlook in India - the current challenges and way forward; Role of innovation and new infrastructure in combating chronic kidney diseases; and Environmental changes and Kidney Diseases - the challenges ahead. During the discussions, experts echoed that early detection & screening and awareness on preventive lifestyle habits is the key towards kidn
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