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When following a renal (kidney disease) diet, consuming foods low in sodium, phosphorus, potassium, and protein is crucial to promote kidney health.
Many people think kidney disease just “happens” by genetics or bad luck. In fact, about two-thirds of kidney failure in the U ...
Q I was recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and my doctor recommended a kidney-friendly diet. What should I ...
The original Rice Diet only includes rice and fruit. The modern Rice Diet is less strict and incorporates other food groups, but still may be too restrictive.
Outdated dietary advice for patients on dialysis is being revisited by renal experts who make a case for a plant-based diet as the healthy long-term choice.
Low-sodium meal-delivery services can provide convenient, tasty meals without excessive salt. These are the best RD-approved services for people on salt-restricted diets.
AUSTIN, Texas — A plant-based cooking demonstration was feasible and well-received by nephrologists, advanced practice providers and fellows, according to a presenter at the National Kidney ...
A new study shows that a diet rich in fruit and vegetables can help patients with hypertension, and can also reduce risk of kidney and heart disease.
A study in Nutrients shows that the New Nordic Renal Diet (NNRD) improves health-related quality of life for chronic kidney disease patients by reducing pain, enhancing daily activities, and ...
It's official: The ketogenic diet proved to be effective at controlling polycystic kidney disease (PKD) in the first randomized controlled clinical trial of ketogenic metabolic therapy for PKD.