Excessive fasting can cause kidney problems, NAFDAC DG warns | TheCable

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says excessive fasting can cause kidney problems. Speaking on Monday at a media briefing in Abuja, Mojisola Adeyeye, NAFDAC

January 24, 2023 1:06 PM

Speaking on Monday at a media briefing in Abuja, Mojisola Adeyeye, NAFDAC director-general, advised Nigerians to fast “with common sense”. “Some people will fast for 20 days or 10 days without drinking even a little bit of water and the kidney is being punished and it can damage your kidney because the kidney does not have water to dilute and filter, that is what some of us do.“I fast but I fast with common sense. You have to fast with common sense or else you pay with your kidney.”

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