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Lack of access to healthy food may contribute to health disparities in kidney disease
By EurekAlert Processed and fast foods enriched with phosphorus additives may play a role in health disparities in chronic kidney disease, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN).
This Too Shall Pass: Avoid Kidney Stones Through Diet
There are surgical interventions to treat kidney stones, but when it comes to prevention, diet may be key. One new study finds that a diet rich in plant-based foods and low-fat dairy may help decrease the risk of developing kidney stones.
News Releases
- 2011
- 4/28/11
A New Boise Kidney Study Shows Positive Effects of a Novel Multivitamin Antioxidant Nutraceutical on CKD - 3/18/11
Dr. Chris Keller’s Presentation to the RPA’s 2011 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC
(1.4MB PowerPoint) - 2010
- 7/9/10
Dr. Sharma’s Interview with Renal Business Today Offers Valuable Insight - 5/4/10
Listen to Dr. Sharma’s KidneyTalk Show Interview on the Renal Support Network (RSN) Website - 4/1/10
Boise Kidney Named Exemplary Practice by the Renal Physicians Association - 3/17/10
Dr. Chris Keller to Speak at the RPA’s 2010 Annual Meeting - 2009
- 12/7/09
New Research Unveiled for Treating Anemia More Efficiently in Hospitals - 9/17/09
Dr. Amit Sharma to Serve on National Kidney Care Expert Panel - 9/16/09
New Website Promotes CKD Awareness Among U.S. Healthcare Professionals - 6/8/09
Improving Response to ESA Therapy in Hemodialysis Patients - 3/2/09
BKHI Research Department and a Team of Experts Publish New Study Results - 2008
- 12/15/08
Dr. Amit Sharma to Serve on NKF Continuing Medical Education (CME) Committee - 12/11/08
Dr. Mary Dittrich Presents Successful Research Findings at the ASN Annual Meeting - 7/30/08
Dr. Keller Brings Kidney Care to Caldwell - 7/25/08
Boise Kidney Welcomes New Nephrologist, Dr. Chris Keller - 5/28/08
Duke Center of Public Health Selects Boise Kidney for a New Chronic Kidney Disease Pilot