The renal diet is an eating plan that promotes kidney health and slows kidney damage. The kidneys are a pair of organs that reabsorb nutrients from the diet and filter out waste. A person’s diet ...

A diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease does not preclude good nutrition. Clinicians should guide patients toward safer and healthier eating.

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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a debilitating condition that affects the emotional, physical, and social well-being of affected patients, thereby reducing their quality of life (QoL). A new study ...

Pasta without sauce. Unsalted crackers. Plain white rice. What is traditionally known to be the renal diet — a complicated diet with a wide range of restrictions, including limited protein, potassium, ...

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. “I’m ...

Brian Eisner, MD Some brands contain enough citrate and malate to prevent development of stones, researchers say. CHICAGO—Drinking diet soda may help patients with stone disease, data suggest.

A nutrient-rich eating pattern originally built for blood pressure control is emerging as a powerful ally against diabetes complications, offering multi-system protection through fiber, minerals, ...

A fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) restored kidney function in a rodent model and promoted renoprotection in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) by reducing proteinuria and improving endothelial ...

Nursing care plans are essential for managing chronic kidney disease (CKD), as they help healthcare providers monitor the disease’s progression and implement timely interventions. These care plans ...