Kidney health is crucial to staying healthy, and your diet can make a world of difference to your kidneys. Here are the ...

Dylan Bailey, M.S., R.D., F.A.N.D. Contributor Dylan is a registered dietitian and fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics who works to ensure accuracy in reporting science and research ...

Every part of your body plays a role in your overall health, but your kidneys aren't always top of mind. In addition to removing waste from the body, these organs balance the water, salts and minerals ...

In addition to treating conditions that may contribute to CKD, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease, what you eat can play a key role in managing CKD. Making the right dietary ...

Though no food can cure a disease, it doesn't hurt to eat a balanced diet full of the nutrients. Eating well allows your body ...

Q I was recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and my doctor recommended a kidney-friendly diet. What should I eat? — KJ, Winterville A Alexandra Stoll is a second-year Brody medical ...

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, ...

Kidney stones form when crystal-forming substances build up in the urine. Yogurt, kefir, oranges, veggies and chickpeas may help prevent kidney stones. Drinking plenty of water is also essential for ...

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 ...

In a recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers evaluate the association between ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption and the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

The consumption of processed foods, which includes packaged snacks, deli meats and ready-to-eat meals, leads to kidney damage ...