Welcome to the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast!Did you know that millions of Americans suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease? The most common conditions that contribute to kidney disease are preventable with healthy lifestyle practices.On today’s episode Dr. Shayla Toombs-Withers will be spilling “The Tea On Healthy Beans: Staying Healthy To Protect Your Kidneys.”This episode is from a presentation that Dr. Toombs-Withers gave at the Minority Health Summit held at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center in Chattanooga, TN.Synopsis:

• Discover the two leading causes of kidney disease in the United States.
• Understand the health disparities that exist amongst people of color and its impact on their risk for kidney disease.
• Explore how common conditions like Diabetes and High Blood Pressure impact your risk for kidney dise ...