Kidney Association

The Ghana Kidney Association, the leading professional body responsible for promoting kidney health through education on the prevention and treatment of kidney disorders in the country, is urging the public to prioritise kidney health by adopting a healthy lifestyle. This includes diligently managing risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and avoiding the misuse of painkillers and herbs. In a statement signed by its President, Prof Sampson Antwi, the association emphasized the importance of early reporting to hospitals for individuals diagnosed with kidney disease, as prompt medical attention can significantly slow down the progression of the disease. Expressing concern over…