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RENAL DIET RESOURCES

	AAKP Diet Tips and Bits from the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) web site
	aakpDelicious! from the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) web site
	Assessing “Low-Carb” Products from the Journal of Renal Nutrition
	Brilliant Eats Cookbook from PKD Foundation web site
	Chinese Nutrition Educational Materials for Renal Patients: A 2010 Update - Free, full-text article from Journal of Renal Nutrition. - March 2011
	Culinary Kidney Cooks web site
	DaVita Diet Helper from the DaVita web site
	Dialysis Dining on the "Go" - New publication for sale covering fast foods, casual dining, and convenience foods.
	Diet Information from the Kidney Patient's Guide (UK site) web site
	"Dining Out With Confidence" Guide from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	Eat Right to Feel Right on Hemodialysis from the NIDDK web site
	Fast Food, Phosphorus Containing Food Additives, and the Renal Diet from Case Wesstern Reserve University
	Kidney Community Kitchen from the Kidney Foundation of Canada Helps Dialysis Patients with Complex Burden of Diet Planning
	Kidney Kitchen from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	MagicKitchen.com - offers frozen meals for Renal Diet
	Nutrition and Fluids for People on Dialysis from the Kidney School web site
	Nutrition for CKD Patients - Resource page from the National Kidney Disease Education Program (NKDEP) - June 2010
	Phosphorus Education Materials for Patients and Professionals resources from Case Western Reserve University
	Phosphorous: What is it and Why is it Important? from KidneyTimes™
	A Review of Packaged Snack Foods - Free, Full-text Article from Journal of Renal Nutrition - July 2011
	Spice Up Your Diet from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	Vitamin D Basics from the Renal Fellow Network web site
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GENERAL FOOD INFORMATION - NOT RENAL SPECIFIC

	Bowes & Church's Food Values of Portions Commonly Used by Jean A. T., Ph.D. Pennington, Anna De Planter Bowes, Helen n Church - from amazon.com
	Cooking Measures and Conversion Calculator from the Global Gourmet web site
	Food and Nutrition Topics from A to Z compiled by the Food and Nutrition Information Center ARS/USDA. WARNING: This is NOT information specific to Renal Diets, but about nutrition topics in general. Do not confuse the general public nutritional guidelines found through this link with renal patient nutritional guidelines.
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	Free, Full-Text Articles from American Journal Of Kidney Diseases - February 2012 • Potential Interaction Between Sevelamer and Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A Hypothesis • Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Individuals With CKD: Lessons Learned From SHARP
	"Southern Food" Chef Paula Deen Hid Diabetes, Pushed High-Fat Food - Article from AP. - January 17, 2012
	Vitamin D Status in Dark Skinned Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in a Continually Sunny Country - Article in Press abstract from Journal of Nephrology. - January 17, 2012
	Quality of Life and Protein Energy Wasting in Kidney Transplant Recipients - Online First Abstract from International Urology and Nephrology - January 14, 2012
	Hold the Potassium - Posting from the Renal Fellow Network blog. - January 12, 2012
	Treating the Obese Dialysis Patient: Challenges and Paradoxes - Early View abstract from Seminars in Dialysis. - January 12, 2012
	Diabetes Drug Helps All Shed Pounds - Article from Medpage Today. - January 12, 2012
	Red Wine-Heart Research Slammed with Fraud Charges - Article from Reuters.. - January 12, 2012
	Depression in Dialysis Patients and Its Association with Nutritional Markers and Quality of Life - Articles in Press Abstract from Journal of Nephrology - January 11, 2012
	Higher Soda Tax Urged to Cut Obesity, Diabetes - Article from Medpage Today - January 11, 2012
	Advance Access Abstracts from NDT - January 11, 2012 • Altered Relative Concentrations of High-Energy Phosphates in Patients with Uremic Cardiomyopathy Measured by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy • Safety and Efficacy of Local Periadventitial Delivery of Sirolimus for Improving Hemodialysis Graft Patency: First Human Experience with a Sirolimus Eluting Collagen Membrane (Coll-R)
	Weight Loss No Solution for Preventing Diabetes, Expert Says - Article from MedPage Today. - January 10, 2012
	Too Much Vitamin D Could Be Harmful to Heart - Article from HealthDay. - January 10, 2012
	Hormone helps obese shed weight: study - Article from AFP. - January 10, 2012
	Certain Diabetes Drugs Might Aid Weight Loss - Article from HealthDay. - January 10, 2012
	New York anti-obesity ads pair soda, leg amputations - Article from Reuters. - January 9, 2012
	Articles in Press Abstracts from Journal of Renal Nutrition - January 9, 2012 • Intake of Antioxidants and their Status in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients • Vitamin C Affects the Expression of Hepcidin and Erythropoietin Receptor in HepG2 Cells • Therapy of Hyperhomocysteinemia in Hemodialysis Patients: Effects of Folates and N-Acetylcysteine • Development and Validation of an Expedited 10 g Protein Counter (EP-10) for Dietary Protein Intake Quantification • Underreporting of Energy Intake in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross-sectional Study
	Articles in Press Abstracts from Journal of Renal Nutrition - January 5, 2012 • Associations of Socioeconomic Status and Processed Food Intake With Serum Phosphorus Concentration in Community-Living Adults: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) • Assessing the Validity and Reliability of the MUST and MST Nutrition Screening Tools in Renal Inpatients • Effect of Brazil Nut Supplementation on Plasma Levels of Selenium in Hemodialysis Patients: 12 Months of Follow-up • Have Renal Dietitians Successfully Implemented Evidence-Based Guidelines Into Practice? A Survey of Dietitians Across Australia and New Zealand
	Dietary Protein Affects Energy Expenditure, Not Body Fat - Physician's Briefing from Health Day. - January 3, 2012
	Obesity and Mortality Risk among Younger Dialysis Patients - CJASN Express Abstract. - January 2012
	Ergocalciferol Supplementation in Children with CKD Delays the Onset of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Randomized Trial - CJASN Express Abstract. - January 2012
	CJASN Express Abstracts - January 2012 • Mortality in Kidney Disease Patients Treated with Phosphate Binders: A Randomized Study • Relationship between CRP Polymorphism and Cardiovascular Events in Chinese Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
	Call to Arms… - Free, full-text editorial from Journal of Renal Nutrition . - January 2012
	Postings from HemoDoc: - January 2012 • The Kjellstrand Lecture: The Deadly Delay - Part I: Introduction • The Kjellstrand Lecture: The Deadly Delay - Part II: Potassium and Fluid Balance
	Free, Full-Text Articles from The Journal of Renal Nutrition - January 2012 • Medication Reminder Systems: An Adjunct Technique in Improving Phosphate Binder Adherence • Nutrition Supplementation and Chronic Kidney Disease: What Are the Options? • Risk Factors for Hypovitaminosis D in Nondialyzed Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
	Dietary Acid Reduction with Fruits and Vegetables or Bicarbonate Attenuates Kidney Injury in Patients with a Moderately Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate Due to Hypertensive Nephropathy - Free, full-text article from Kidney International. - January 2012
	Red Meat Lovers Have More Kidney Cancer - December 28, 2011
	Elderly Who Eat Better Stay Mentally Sharp: Study - December 28, 2011
	Are Global Market Forces Linked to Obesity Epidemic? - Article from HealthDay. - December 28, 2011
	Diet, Nutrient Levels Linked to Cognitive Ability, Brain Shrinkage - Press release from Oregon State University. Article from AFP. - December 28, 2011 Editor's note: Effect of the renal diet?
	Vitamin D Deficiency Is Common in Children and Adolescents with Chronic Kidney Disease - Advance online abstract from Kidney International. - December 28, 2011
	Body Mass Index Has No Effect on Rate of Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease in Subjects with Type II Diabetes Mellitus - Article in Press abstract from Journal of Nephrology. - December 21, 2011
	Effects of Short- and Long-Term Hypercholesterolemia on Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury - Issue-in-Progress Abstract from American Journal of Nephrology - December 21, 2011
	Nutritional Vitamin D Supplementation in Hemodialysis: a Potential Vascular Benefit? - Accepted article abstract from Nephrology. - December 19, 2011
	Vitamin D Helps Bone Health Only With Calcium: Report - December 19, 2011
	Advance Access Abstracts from NDT - December 15, 2011 • Physical Activity and Energy Expenditure in Hemodialysis Patients: an International Survey • Narrowband Ultraviolet B Exposure Increases Serum Vitamin D Levels in Hemodialysis Patients
	Study on the Relationship between Serum 25 Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Vascular Calcification in Hemodialysis Patients with Consideration of Seasonal Variation in Vitamin D Levels - Abstracts from Atherosclerosis. - December 14, 2011
	New Web Resource from Kidney Foundation of Canada Helps Dialysis Patients with Complex Burden of Diet Planning - Article from The Canadian Press. - December 12, 2011
	Effect of Vitamin K2 Supplementation on Functional Vitamin K Deficiency in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Trial - Article in Press abstract from American Journal of Kidney Diseases. - December 12, 2011
	Article in Press Abstract from The International Journal of Artificial Organs - December 12, 2011 • Formulation of a Dry Weight Bioimpedance Index in Hemodialysis Patients
	Evaluation of Advanced Glycation End Products Accumulation, Using Skin Autofluorescence, in CKD and Dialysis Patients - Online First abstract from International Urology and Nephrology. - December 10, 2011
	Fishing for Patency in Hemodialysis Grafts (Fish Oil Study) - (Registration required, but free.) Article from Medscape Nephrology. - December 3, 2011
	Vitamin D Therapy in Chronic Kidney Disease and End Stage Renal Disease - CJASN Express Abstract - December 2011
	Cachexia and Protein Energy Wasting in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease - Free, fulltext review from Pediatric Nephrology. - February 2011
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	Latest Scientific Journal Articles on Nutrition - list compiled by RenalWEB's Journal Watch
	Table of Contents of the latest issue of the Journal of Renal Nutrition with abstracts
	American Society for Parenteral and Enternal Nutrition web site
	The American College of Nutrition web site
	American Dietetic Association web site
	Council on Renal Nutrition of The National Kidney Foundation web site
	Cause or Casualty? The Impact and Role of the Kidney on Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome and Atherogenesis (pdf) free CE program from the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) web site
	Chronic Kidney Disease: Nutrition Basics - Free, Full-text Article from Journal of Renal Nutrition - July 2011
	Chronic Kidney Disease: Preventing and Treating Malnutrition (pdf) article from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	Eating Healthy From the Start: Kid and Kidney-Friendly Nutrition Tips (pdf) resource from the ESRD Network #15 web site
	Educational Strategies to Reduce Serum Phosphorus in Hyperphosphatemic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: Systematic Review With Meta-analysis - Free, Full-text Article from Journal of Renal Nutrition - July 2011
	Estimating Lean Body Mass in Hemodialysis Patients - Informative article from Renal and Urology News. - June 8, 2011
	GETTING TO GOAL: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Phosphorus Management (pdf) from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	Guidelines for Care of ESRD Patients (pdf format requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) - from the End Stage Renal Disease Network 4 web site
	Net Nutrition A-Z - Practical Web-Based Tools for Renal Clinicians to Improve Nutrition Outcomes from Satellite Healthcare (includes tools for assessments, calculations, and modeling)
	Nutrition Counter from the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) web site
	Online Clinical Calculator for Body Surface Area/Body Mass Index from Division of General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin web site
	Renal Dietitians Practice Group from the American Dietetic Association web site
	Renal Nutrition Resources from NKF - Council on Renal Nutrition
	Revised European Best Practice Guidelines for Hemodialysis - Nutrition Part I (pdf) and Revised European Best Practice Guidelines for Hemodialysis - Nutrition Part 2 (pdf) - guidelines endorsed by the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA)
	A Team Approach to Managing Bone Disease in CKD Stage 5 (pdf) from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	30 Ways to Eat More Protein! (pdf) one month menu calendar from the ESRD Network #15 web site
	Weight Management Tips for Patients on Hemodialysis - Free, full-text article from the Journal of Renal Nutrition. - September 2010
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	PCR and dialysis (protein catabolic rate) Continually Updated!
	IDPN and dialysis (intradialytic parenteral nutrition) articles Continually Updated!
	MEDLINE / Pubmed Information from the National Library of Medicine
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	Cookbooks for CKD Patients—2009 Update
	Living Well on Dialysis:A Cookbook for Patients and Their Families (pdf) from the National Kidney Foundation web site
	The Renal Gourmet a cook book by a kidney patient
	Cooking for David: A Culinary Dialysis Cookbook by Sara Colman, RD, CDE, Renal Dietitian, Nutrition Educator & Dorothy Gordon, BS, RN, experienced culinary dialysis diet cook - from Culinary Kidney Cooks
	Cleveland Clinic Foundation Renal Diet Cookbooks
	The Renal Patient's Guide to Good Eating : A Cookbook for Patients by a Patient - by Judith A. Curtis, Thomas Batis (Illustrator) from amazon.com - 1989
	Rediscovering Food & Flavours - The KidneyCare Cookbook by Lawrence Keogh (chef and transplant patient)
	(The) Renal Family Cookbook from the MultiMed web site
	Spice it up! - Renal recipe web site from Canada. Spice it up! booklets are available in English and French, but they are not for sale. They are distributed by renal dietitians to dialysis patients (free of charge).
	Cookbooks for Renal Patients from the National Kidney Foundation web site
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	Listing of local ESRD Network Annual Meetings
	Listing of NKF Local Council Professional Education Meetings and Activities
	Listing of American Dietetic Association Education Conferences and Events
	Calendar of American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Meetings and Activities
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	Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nutrition in Chronic Renal Failure from the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) web site
	Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nutrition in Children with CKD - 2008 Update (pdf format requires Adobe Acrobat reader) from the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) web site
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	Renal Diet Questions & Issues Discussion Forum on RenalWEB
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	E-mail to RenalWEB on the Patient Nutrition Resources Page
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