A Kidney-Friendly Menu for Outdoor Summer Fun! July 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Grilled Chicken Corn on the Cob Summer Greens (with cabbage, carrots, radishes & homemade dressing) Bowtie Pasta Salad (with purple onion & diced bell pepper) Chilled Fresh Fruit Mix (with … Continued
Men and Chronic Kidney Disease June 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects an estimated 30 million Americans. This is 1 out of every 7 adults. Are you at risk for chronic kidney disease? Diabetes, high blood pressure, … Continued
Women and Chronic Kidney Disease May 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects an estimated 30 million Americans. This is 1 out of every 7 adults. Did you know that more women are being diagnosed with chronic kidney … Continued
April is National Donate Life Month April 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Be An Organ Donor Many people who need transplants of organs and tissues cannot get them because of a shortage of donations. Of the 113,000+ Americans currently on the waiting … Continued
World Kidney Day 2019 – Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere March 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates DID YOU KNOW? 850 million people worldwide are now estimated to have kidney disease from various causes. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a SILENT KILLER and causes at least 2.4 … Continued
High Blood Pressure: A Common Health Problem that Effects 1 in 3 Adults February 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates What is High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)? High blood pressure occurs when the pressure in the blood vessels (arteries) is always elevated. This increased pressure causes changes to the blood vessels … Continued
Healthy New Years Resolutions for 2019 January 13, 2019 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Choose one goal. Think of one specific change you would really like to commit to in 2019. Break your goal into smaller steps. With smaller steps, you can see your progress … Continued
Celebrate The Holidays With Festive Foods December 13, 2018 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Celebrate the Holidays with These Kidney-Friendly Festive Foods Whether spending time with family and friends or on your own this year, it’s always good to plan ahead for holiday meals. … Continued
Diabetes and Kidney Disease. Learn how to control your diabetes. Make it a priority. November 13, 2018 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Diabetes affects 30 million Americans with an additional one in four people with diabetes who don’t know they have it! Diabetes affects the small blood vessels of the heart, kidneys, … Continued
Vaccines for CKD Patients: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia November 13, 2018 By Dallas Nephrology Associates Vaccinations are not just for kids! Vaccines have greatly reduced many infections that previously killed or seriously hurt people and are especially important if you have certain health conditions such … Continued