Chronic Kidney Disease
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Nutrition Plan for Chronic Kidney Disease – Long Island Renal Dietitian’s Recommendations

What is CKD? Chronic kidney disease, or CKD, means your kidneys aren’t working as well as they should. The kidneys filter waste and extra fluid from your blood, which then leave your body as urine. When they cannot filter blood effectively,…
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High-Protein Diet Could Be Harmful, Even for Healthy Kidneys

A high-protein diet, often recommended as a way to lose weight and stay healthy, appears to be harmful to the kidneys in individuals with apparently normal kidney function. Many previous studies have shown that a high-protein diet may harm…