The avocado is often referred to as “alligator pear†due to its shape and bumpy green skin. This bright green fruit with a large pit is nutrient-dense, originating from Central and South America. Avocados are prized for their creamy texture and rich flavour, making them a versatile ingredient and the go-to for guacamole dips! Is […]
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Vitamins are essential organic compounds that our bodies need in small amounts to function properly. They play crucial roles in various physiological processes, such as metabolism, immunity, and growth. This post will look at vitamins and CKD. Vitamins come in fat and water soluble. Vitamins and the body There are 13 essential vitamins, each with its
How To Read and Understand Your Renal Lab Tests So it is that time of the year again, you have to go get your bloodwork done and check on your kidney function. Maybe you get your labs checked every three months, or maybe less often. Regardless of the time, you should feel confident in understanding
If you’ve just been diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and are trying to learn more like what is chronic kidney disease and stages of kidney disease, this post is for you. CKD is a condition that occurs when your kidneys become damaged and do not work as well as they should to filter the
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Anemia is a condition where the body does not have enough healthy red blood cell. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. There are different types of anemia. Some include related to vitamin B12 deficiency, iron deficiency or even anemia of chronic disease (like anemia and kidney disease). Healthy red blood cells last between
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