What Should You Know about Chronic Kidney Disease and How to Keep Your Kidneys Healthy

World Kidney Day focus on raising awareness globally of the importance of kidney health.The kidney has many functions, including removal function, endocrine and metabolic functions (such as make renin, erythropoietin (EPO), prostaglandins and activates vitamin D). Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is abnormalities of kidney structure or function, present for >3 months.