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  • Hawaiian Chicken Salad Sandwich

    You don’t have to travel to Hawaii to get a taste of the islands. Linda, a DaVita dietitian from Michigan, created Hawaiian Chicken Salad Sandwich, a kidney-friendly, high-protein sandwich that can bring you to a tropical state of mind wherever you are.

    Hawaiian chicken salad sandwich

  • Kidney Friendly Foods from Pennsylvania

    DaVita® renal dietitians share kidney-friendly recipes from beautiful Pennsylvania.

  • What Is Albumin?

    Albumin is the most common protein found in the blood. It is used by the body for growth and tissue repair. Donna Swartzendruber discusses the recommended albumin level and how to achieve it.

  • Watermelon Summer Cooler

    Cool down with the kidney-friendly recipe for Watermelon Summer Cooler.

    Watermelon summer cooler

  • Spooky Punch

    Spooky Punch isn’t just for Halloween. This bright, sparkly beverage cuts down on sugar with the addition of diet 7UP®, and serves 20 thirsty drinkers at any gathering. This Spooky Punch kidney-friendly recipe by DaVita renal dietitian, Christine from Georgia, whips up in three jiffy steps, so you can start the party right on time.

  • Gifts from a Kidney-Friendly Kitchen: 5 Festive Holiday Breads

    What’s more heart-warming than a gift from the kitchen? We have five festive holiday bread recipes good for the kidney diet and tasty for everyone.

  • Lupus and Chronic Kidney Disease

    Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily targets women,especially minorities,in their childbearing years. While the effects of lupus can range from mild to severe,about half of all lupus patients suffer kidney damage that may lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD) or even kidney failure.

  • Using Egg Whites to Keep Protein Up and Control Phosphorus

    Getting enough protein in the kidney diet for dialysis patients is important. Lynn,a DaVita renal dietitian,conducted a research study on dialysis patients to see if using egg whites as a substitute for meat in the kidney diet or renal diet would increase albumin levels and control phosphorus level.

  • Tools

    Educational Tools Kidney Smart® Classes Get your questions answered in a no-cost kidney education class. Choose from virtual (online or telephonic) or in-person (where available) options. Treatment Tools Find a DaVita® Dialysis Center Get the quality dialysis care you need. DaVita has more than 3,800 convenient locations throughout the U.S. Diet & Nutrition Tools Find […]

  • Gift-Giving Guide for Dialysis Patients

    A gift-giving guide for dialysis patients may help you find the right present for a loved one this holiday season.