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Be Careful With Salt Substitutes Salt Substitutes There are a variety of salt substitutes available to season your food that contain little or no sodium. You…

1. Portion Your PlateAs a general rule of thumb, Maruschak suggests following the MyPlate method at every meal: Fill roughly half of your plate with vegetables…

Researchers began to notice that along with better blood sugar control, kidney function declined more slowly than expected in many of the patients taking these medications.[7] That…

A new study suggests that a plant-forward, earth-conscious diet could lower the risk of chronic kidney disease, a growing concern in the United States, where the…

Igor Kagan, MD, is an an assistant clinical professor at UCLA. He spends the majority of his time seeing patients in various settings, such as outpatient clinics, inpatient…

What Kidney Stone Pain Feels Like — and Where You’ll Feel ItNot all kidney stone pain is the same. For example, the location of pain can…