As a peritoneal dialysis (PD) patient you have likely discussed increasing your protein intake in your diet while you were getting your PD training or…

Nothing is better than a home cooked meal and the gathering of family and friends to celebrate the Red, White and Blue of Independence Day!…

Being on dialysis does not have to mean your travel days are over! DaVita has more than 2,500 dialysis centers nationwide making it easier to…

Cool, crisp, crunchy cukes! This refreshing kidney-friendly veggie can help with summertime cool down. Cucumber Facts Cucumbers are a member of the cucurbitaceae family, along…

The idea of making your own salad dressing may seem like a lot of effort. After all, there are so many varieties at the grocery…

Unlike many current diet plans, the Mediterranean diet was not invented, but discovered. It has been not only a diet, but also a lifestyle followed…

In the United States, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a celebration of Mexican-American culture with food and beverages at the center of the festivities….

I will be honest, before writing this blog I had never heard of oat milk. One Saturday morning I hopped in the car with my…

In recent years, plant-based diets and protein supplements have gained popularity with the general population. Studies find plant-based diets to have reduced risk of obesity,…

This is the second part to a post on sodium bicarbonate and kidney disease. Part one was published on March 31st. It explored sodium bicarbonate. This…