Hello and welcome to [Blog Name], where we take the first step toward healthier kidneys together. Today, let’s talk about one of the most essential indicators of kidney function: estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). Many… Why Absolute eGFR Values Are Not Enough: Clinical Application of Age- and Sex-Specific Percentiles in Glomerular Hyperfiltration (GHF)
When people first hear the term glomerular hyperfiltration (GHF), many assume, “Isn’t a high filtration rate a sign that the kidneys are working well?” While it might sound like a good thing, GHF actually reflects… Glomerular Hyperfiltration May Not Indicate Normal Kidney Function
Diabetes management requires maintaining stable blood sugar levels while ensuring a well-balanced diet. In this guide, we will introduce healthy and delicious meal plans and easy-to-follow recipes that can be incorporated into daily life. 1.… Healthy Meal for Diabetes: Sample Diet Plan and Recipes
1. The Relationship Between CKD and Anemia Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) often experience anemia. When kidney function declines, factors such as decreased erythropoietin (EPO) production, iron metabolism abnormalities, and chronic inflammation lead to… Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Anemia: The Relationship with Red Blood Cell Survival
Fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, making them an essential part of a healthy diet. However, diabetes patients need to carefully choose the right fruits to manage their blood sugar levels and… Be Cautious with Fruits! A Guide to Fruits for Diabetes Patients
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) High-Risk Groups: Who Should Get Screened Early? Diabetes patients Hypertension patients Cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients Individuals with a family history of kidney disease Individuals with a history of acute kidney injury… Perspectives on Awareness, Detection, and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Fat is an essential nutrient for our body, but the type of fat we choose can significantly impact our health. For diabetes patients and those with diabetic kidney disease (a condition where the kidneys are… Healthy Fat Intake for Diabetes and Diabetic Kidney Disease Patients
sGC Activators for Mitigating Ischemic Kidney Injury: Research Summary Recent studies have demonstrated that Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase (sGC) activators can effectively mitigate ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) in the kidneys. Researchers have explored the potential of the… sGC Activators for Mitigating Ischemic Kidney Injury: A Breakthrough in Renal Protection
🚀 Checklist for Protecting Kidney Health✅ Maintain blood pressure below 130/80 mmHg (adjust based on kidney function)✅ Keep HbA1c below 7%✅ Follow a low-sodium, low-protein diet✅ Ensure proper hydration (avoid excessive fluid intake)✅ Avoid nephrotoxic… Checklist for Protecting Kidney Health | Summary of CKD Management
Introduction Beni-koji tablets and kidney health, Recently, numerous cases of kidney damage following the consumption of Beni-koji (Red Yeast Rice) tablets have been reported in Japan. Particularly, between late 2023 and early 2024, there was a… Beni-koji (Red Yeast Rice) Tablets and Kidney Health: Are They Safe?