{"id":206335,"date":"2026-03-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rohsi.org\/?p=206335"},"modified":"2026-02-28T13:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T13:27:29","slug":"marking-world-kidney-day-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rohsi.org\/?p=206335","title":{"rendered":"Marking World Kidney Day 2026!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-206336\" src=\"https:\/\/rohsi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-19-at-21.01.45.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"138\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-206337\" src=\"https:\/\/rohsi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-19-at-21.02.23.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Friends and family! Join us at ROHSI in marking World Kidney Day 2026!<br \/>Today, March 12, 2026, we&#8217;re coming together to celebrate the 20th anniversary of World Kidney Day! This year&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Kidney Health for All \u2013 Caring for People, Protecting the Planet&#8221;.<br \/>As we mark this important day, we&#8217;re reminded that kidney health is everyone&#8217;s business. In Nigeria, kidney disease is a growing concern, affecting millions of people. But there&#8217;s hope! By taking care of our kidneys, we can reduce the risk of kidney disease and promote overall health.<br \/>Why should we care?<br \/>* 1 in 10 people worldwide have kidney disease.<br \/>* In Nigeria, kidney disease is becoming a leading cause of death.<br \/>* Environmental factors like pollution and climate change increase kidney disease risk.<br \/>* Early detection and prevention can slow or stop kidney disease progression.<br \/>What can you do? Join us in acting against kidney disease in Nigeria. by:<br \/>* Stay hydrated and eat a balanced diet.<br \/>* Reduce your exposure to environmental toxins.<br \/>* Support kidney health initiatives<br \/>* Advocate for policies promoting kidney health and sustainability<br \/>At ROHSI, we&#8217;re committed to promoting kidney health and environmental sustainability. We will continue to share health tips and resources, seek collaborations and share success stories to support individuals on their health journeys.<br \/>Let&#8217;s act now! We don\u2019t have to wait till we start having health complications related to kidney-related issues before we go for screening or sit with our medical providers.<br \/>Healthy kidneys mean a healthier you and a healthier planet for all of us. This we know: together we can create that healthier Nigerian future for all Nigerians!<br \/>#WorldKidneyDay #KidneyHealthForAll #ROHSI #KidneyAwareness #HealthyLiving #Sustainability #NigeriaHealth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends and family! Join us at ROHSI in marking World Kidney Day 2026!Today, March 12, 2026, we&#8217;re coming together to celebrate the 20th anniversary of World Kidney Day! 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