DENVER, Nov. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita Kidney
Care, a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a
leading independent provider of integrated health and kidney care
services in the United States,
today announced the launch of its fall cookbook, a collection of
recipes with fall fruit and vegetables as well as whole grains that
can be included in kidney-friendly diets.
"With the chill of fall here and winter just around the corner,
nothing beats a warm, hearty meal," said Sara Colman, RDN, CDE, manager for DaVita.com
nutrition. "These recipes really take advantage of the wonderful
flavors of the season and give kidney patients a chance to spice up
their meal plans."
The cookbook features top recipes including:
- Egg in a Hole
- Cranberry and Roasted Garlic Risotto
- Roasted Cauliflower with Rosemary
- Slow Rotisserie-style Chicken
- Cran-Apple Crumble
To download Today's Kidney Diet: Fall Favorites cookbook
at no cost, visit DaVita.com/Cookbook.
Those with kidney disease can also take advantage of DaVita Diet
Helper™– an easy-to-use meal planning tool that tracks phosphorus,
potassium and sodium levels. It also features more than 1,000
recipes that are kidney- and diabetes-friendly.
More than 20 million adults over the age of 20 have kidney
disease, which can progress to end stage renal disease. Most are
unaware of their condition, as the disease is often symptomless
until its late stages. Individuals at higher risk for kidney
disease include those with diabetes or hypertension, as well as
adults age 65 and older, African Americans, Hispanics and Native
Americans.
About DaVita Kidney Care
DaVita Kidney
Care is a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., a
Fortune 500® company that, through its operating divisions,
provides a variety of health care services to patient populations
throughout the United States and abroad. A leading
provider of dialysis services in the United
States, DaVita Kidney Care treats patients with chronic
kidney failure and end stage renal disease. DaVita Kidney
Care strives to improve patients' quality of life by
innovating clinical care, and by offering integrated treatment
plans, personalized care teams and convenient health-management
services. As of September 30, 2015, DaVita Kidney
Care operated or provided administrative services at 2,225
outpatient dialysis centers located in the United
States serving approximately 177,000 patients. The company
also operated 104 outpatient dialysis centers located in 10
countries outside the United States. DaVita Kidney
Care supports numerous programs dedicated to creating
positive, sustainable change in communities around the world. The
company's leadership development initiatives and social
responsibility efforts have been recognized by Fortune, Modern
Healthcare, Newsweek and WorldBlu. For more information, please
visit DaVita.com.
DAVITA® and DAVITA DIET-HELPERTM are trademarks of
DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc.
Contact Information
Media:
Townshend Peters
303.876.2855
Townshend.Peters@davita.com
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