Holiday Flavors for the Kidney Diet
December is the month for holiday celebrations, and now is the time to pick out a few ‘go to’ kidney diet holiday recipes you can…
Continue Reading » Kidney-Friendly Thanksgiving Veggie Platter
Even though I posted Thanksgiving Diet Tips earlier this week, I had to share this with you. These turkey veggie platter photos and recipes…
Continue Reading » Positively Thanksgiving: Kidney Diet Tips to Keep You on Track
It’s almost here—my favorite fall holiday! Maybe it’s the cooking or the fact there are no presents to buy, or maybe it’s the memories of…
Continue Reading » Healthy Halloween Tips for Kidney Diets
Halloween and healthy are not often paired, but a new mindset around food and health has prompted families and food professionals to focus on ways…
Continue Reading » Vegetarian Diets for Chronic Kidney Disease
World Vegetarian Day (Oct 1), Vegetarian Awareness Month throughout October, and Meatless Mondays are among some of the activities drawing more attention to vegetarian eating. What used…
Continue Reading » Dietitian’s Best Kidney Diet Tips
Several weeks ago I was traveling to a meeting in North Carolina with two other DaVita dietitians. Our conversation led to discussion about what is…
Continue Reading » Labor Day Weekend: Tips for Kidney Patients to Stay on Track
Happy Labor Day! Who doesn’t look forward to a 3-day weekend? (Perhaps that’s why we officially celebrate most of our holidays on Mondays.) For some…
Continue Reading » Normal Phosphorus in Early Kidney Disease: The FGF-23 Link
Phosphorus is a big deal for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, but often isn’t addressed until dialysis is needed. Thanks to a very efficient regulating…
Continue Reading » Preventing diabetes and kidney disease: Link to canned meat
Canned meats always show up on the list of high sodium foods. Products such as Spam®, Treat®, Vienna Sausage® and Potted Meat® are processed canned…
Continue Reading » Kidney Diet Tips: Last Minute Dishes for 4th of July
Happy Independence Day! Tomorrow marks the 236th year of independence for the United States of America. In addition to taking a day off to spend…
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