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Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure in Australia. In this podcast, DC’s Jane Winter chats to Anne-Marie Desai, a clinical specialist dietitian who has worked in the area of kidney nutrition for over 20 years. We delve into protein and energy requirements, potassium an ... Show More

In this podcast, we’re going to talk about the best and worst foods when dealing with a kidney problem. The kidneys are composed of complex filters known as nephrons. A proper diet is crucial to support these nephrons. If your nephrons are damaged, you may end up with a build-up ... Show More

In this episode I cover chronic kidney disease. If you want to follow along with written notes on chronic kidney disease go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/renal/ckd/ or the renal section in the Zero to Finals medicine book. This episode covers the definition, diagnostic cri ... Show More

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2480:Christian Finn of MuscleEvo.net dispels the myth that high protein diets cause kidney damage in healthy individuals, dr ... Show More

In this episode I cover interstitial kidney disease. If you want to follow along with written notes on interstitial kidney disease go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/renal/interstitialkidneydisease/ or the renal section in the Zero to Finals medicine book. This episode cover ... Show More

We’re joined by Dr. Shireen Kassam, an NHS consultant and board-certified lifestyle medicine physician. Here’s a short recap of what we discuss: The power of diet and lifestyle factors in health and disease outcomes What is an unhealthy diet? The impact of ultra-processed foods i ... Show More

Did you know that the kidney bean is actually good for your kidneys? Or that the brain-shaped walnut is proven to have brain boosting benefits? Coincidence or not, there are a long list of foods that have a striking resemblance to the body parts and systems they provide nutrients ... Show More

People with chronic conditions like kidney disease face mental health struggles such as depression or anxiety. In many kidney patients those challenges often go overlooked or undertreated. In this episode, we sat down with a mentor and mentee from NKF Peers to discuss their exper ... Show More

In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by Dr. Alexis Conason, a clinical psychologist and certified eating disorder specialist.  In today’s episode Bonnie & Dr. Alexis Conason will discuss:  What we wish the public knew about “weight management” and “obesity research” What happ ... Show More

What do you need to know as a nursing student about Chronic Kidney Disease? Today I'm going to be talking about chronic kidney disease.  When a patient has a problem with their kidneys, it can either be an acute problem or a chronic problem. So it could be acute kidney injur ... Show More