Acuity Kidney Failure: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Acute kidney failure, also called acute renal failure or acute kidney injury (AKI), occurs when the kidneys lose their ability to filter waste from the blood suddenly. This loss of kidney function…
Introduction Nutrition is the study of how food impacts the health, growth, and functioning of the body. It is necessary to sustain life, promote growth, and prevent disease, and the food we eat provides nutrients to our body for a…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) describes a gradual loss of kidney function over time. As a result of this gradual loss, your kidneys cannot perform some of their important jobs. For example, your kidneys can’t remove wastes and extra fluid from…