Kidney WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Kidney and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Your Kidneys and How They Work kidney.niddk.nih.gov - Your Kidneys and How They Work
  2. HowStuffWorks: How Your Kidneys Work health.howstuffworks.com - How Your Kidneys Work
  3. National Kidney Foundation (NKF): A to Z Health Guide kidney.org - A to Z Health Guide
  4. AJKD: American Journal of Kidney Diseases ajkd.org - American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  5. American Cancer Society: What Is Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)? cancer.org - What Is Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)?
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Research Notes on Kidney

The kidneys are complicated organs that have numerous biological roles. Their primary role is to maintain the homeostatic balance of bodily fluids by filtering and secreting metabolites and minerals from the blood and excreting them, along with water, as urine. They are important regulators of blood pressure, glucose metabolism, and erythropoiesis. In humans, the kidneys are located in the posterior part of the abdominal cavity....read more from Wikipedia

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK): Your Kidneys and How They Work: What Are The Signs of Kidney Disease?
  2. ↑ NIDDK: Your Kidneys and How They Work: What Happens If My Kidneys Fail Completely?

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