How often do you think about how your kidneys are doing? While we can lead a healthy and good quality of life with just one kidney, it doesn’t mean that we can or should neglect our kidneys’ health. With chronic kidney disease being one of the main NCDs burdening the Malaysian population, just how healthy are our kidneys, and more importantly, what can we do now to keep them functioning well? We find out from nephrologist Dr Premila Arul Arumugam from Hospital Serdang.



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How often do you think about how your kidneys are doing? While we can lead a healthy and good quality of life with just one kidney, it doesn’t mean that we can or should neglect our kidneys’ health. With chronic kidney disease being one of the main NCDs burdening the Malaysian population, just how healthy are our kidneys, and more importantly, what can we do now to keep them functioning well? We find out from nephrologist Dr Premila Arul Arumugam from Hospital Serdang.Image credit: Shutterstock

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