These tests measure the levels of certain chemicals in the blood as well as the urine that are indicative of how well the kidneys are functioning. For patients with a history of kidney disease in their families, or, that already have risk factors for kidney disease such as diabetes, high bl...
increasing your water intake might not protect your kidney function if it's already declining. As your GFR decreases naturally with age, focusing on healthy lifestyle habits, such as maintaining healthy blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and a healthy weight, can improve the general health of y...