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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Tasty Baked Fish

    Rorie, a DaVita renal dietitian from Texas, shares her Tasty Baked Fish recipe. Prepare this kidney-frienldy recipe with a mild fish — she offers a variety of fish to choose from — and see if this easy-to-make fish recipe becomes a popular dish at your house.

    Tasty baked fish

  • Chorizo and Egg Tortilla

    Chorizo is a traditional Spanish sausage with many variations of spices, and chili pepper is always included. Elaine from Arizona put her culinary skills to work and created the kidney-friendly recipe, Chorizo and Egg Tortilla.

    Chorizo And Egg Tortilla

  • Grilled Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich

    Everyone loves peanut butter and jelly, and now DaVita renal dietitian Shannon from Florida shares her kidney-friendly recipe for a new twist on an old favorite. This easy-to-make sandwich is grilled so that the outside becomes nice and crispy while the inside melts into a gooey, delicious filling.

    Grilled Peanut Butter And Jelly Sandwich

  • Meat and Rice Balls

    Meat and Rice Balls isn’t the original name of this tasty kidney-friendly recipe. These beef and rice meatballs were nicknamed Porcupine Balls because the rice sticks up like quills, just like a porcupine. The recipe is from DaVita renal dietitian, Ken from Missouri, and it’s an old family favorite that’s been tried and tested over the years.

    Meatrice balls

  • Tools

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  • 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.