Functions of Kidneys
Common assumption is that the kidneys are responsible for producing urine, but in addition to this there are several vital functions of Kidneys in our body like :
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Removing extra fluid and water from your body
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Filtering the blood
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Balancing fluid content in our body
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Produce renin enzyme to control blood pressure
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Maintain healthy bones by activating vitamin D
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Preventive measures
Kidney disease often has no symptoms, and it can go undetected until very advanced. But a simple urine test can tell you if you have kidney disease. Remember, it's important to get tested because early detection and treatment can slow or prevent the progression of kidney disease.
6 Things Healthy Kidneys Do:
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Regulate the body’s fluid levels
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Filter wastes and toxins from the blood
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Release a hormone that regulates blood pressure
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