the prairie doc

Keeping us in balance: the work of the kidneys

By Andrew Ellsworth, MD
Posted 1/14/26

Picture a man crawling through the desert in tattered clothing, whispering “water” as he nears an oasis. He isn’t thinking about his kidneys, yet they may be the main organ still keeping him …

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