Fish for a healthy heart, alcohol-free for the liver, fiber-rich for healthy intestines and no smoking to keep our lungs clean. We include health considerations in our dietary choices. Our kidneys, however, are frequently forgotten, says Wageningen nutrition scientist Marianne Geleijnse. This is a serious omission, as these bean-shaped organs purify our blood and keep us healthy. Worse: the number of life years lost due to kidney damage equals that of intestinal cancer.
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