{"id":143,"date":"2014-03-11T22:52:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T22:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theiyaproject.org\/blog\/?p=143"},"modified":"2020-02-08T15:27:20","modified_gmt":"2020-02-08T20:27:20","slug":"renalnews-five-health-insights-you-can-learn-from-your-urine-what-your-pee-says-about-your-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/2014\/03\/11\/renalnews-five-health-insights-you-can-learn-from-your-urine-what-your-pee-says-about-your-health\/","title":{"rendered":"RenalNews: Five Health Insights You Can Learn From Your Urine: What Your Pee Says About Your Health"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>Urine is a byproduct of the kidney’s complex filtration system. The kidneys are important organs with many functions in the body including producing hormone, absorbing minerals, filtering blood, and producing urine. Therefore before you flush down valuable health information down the drain, get better acquainted with your urine; and your body’s normal reactions to different foods and medications and when it\u2019s a critical condition that requires medical attention. Continue reading for the top 5 ways urine can reveal important information about your kidneys, as well as your overall health.<\/p>\n Certain foods such as asparagus, beet or foods with beet based dyes; can impact the appearance and scent of your urine, as well as medications and supplements. It is very important to pay attention to whether your urine changes coincide with any dietary changes; and be able to recognize your body’s normal reactions. Urine can offer clues into your health, but it is critical to know when to follow up with your health care provider to obtain the necessary testing and diagnosis. Urine is a byproduct of the kidney’s complex filtration system. The kidneys are important organs with…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/renalnews.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4287,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions\/4287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiyafoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
\n <\/strong>With your support<\/strong>, The Iya Foundation, Inc is confident a feasible early detection, surveillance and treatment program can be established to slow, and possibly prevent the progression of kidney disease in the U.S, and particularly in the African Immigrant Community in the U.S.<\/strong><\/strong>
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