Dietary Protein, BUN and Creatinine: What's the Connection?
If you have been told you have chronic kidney disease (CKD), you may be familiar with the lab values BUN and creatinine. BUN stands for…
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Renal Diet Apps: Which One Should I Use?
The number of people owning a smartphone continues to grow. With this growth there has been an increase in the development of health-related mobile applications (apps)….
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Today's Kidney Diet Best Breakfast Recipes Cookbook
It’s not just a saying. Breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. A healthy breakfast helps energize and nourish you. Also, it…
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Discount Grocery Shopping for Kidney Diets
I love a good bargain, getting something of value at a lower price than what I normally pay. When I hear the words bargain or…
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Zinc Deficiency and Dialysis: Causes and Signs
Zinc is a mineral with several important roles in the human body. It aids in immunity, wound healing, protein synthesis, and helps maintain sense of taste…
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Food for Thought: Eating with Friends and Family
Family dinners. Birthday parties. Summer picnics. Social gatherings. Holiday events. All involve eating. Have you been caught in a situation where you couldn’t enjoy yourself…
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New Year Goals: More than a Resolution
New Year’s Day is fast approaching. After the New Year brunch it’s time to take down the decorations, put away the holidays gifts and for…
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10 Kidney-Friendly Holiday Tips
We all celebrate different Christmas traditions. Some may spend time with their families on Christmas Eve. Yet others attend a Christmas morning mass. Still others…
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Mindful Eating During the Holidays
There is no doubt that food is a major component of the holiday season. Holiday foods can inspire joy and bring people together. Holiday traditions…
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Today’s Kidney Diet Game Days Shish Kebabs Recipe Demo
DaVita dietitian Elizabeth McClary embraced the Today’s Kidney Diet Game Day Recipes cookbook, sharing it with her dialysis patients. But she took it a big…
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