Your Kidney Connection
Foodie Fridays – Roasted Cauliflower Tacos
For people diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), it's important to adopt a healthy, balanced diet. Some may think this means having flavorless, boring food or having to purchase expensive, specialty foods. Not true! Perhaps this recipe for roasted...
CDC COVID Symptom Self-Checker
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has a helpful tool called the Coronavirus Self Checker. The Coronavirus Self-Checker is an interactive clinical assessment tool that will assist individuals ages 13 and older, and parents and caregivers of children...
COVID Safety Reminders
There is so much information about COVID, variants, and vaccines in the news and online. All of this can be pretty overwhelming and easy to feel like ignoring it all. However, it's important to continue to stay safe and know the basics, and definitely not let your...
Stay Safe During Holiday Gatherings
While holiday get-togethers may look different from the past, you can still enjoy them by following these COVID safety tips for holiday gatherings and other festivities. Get a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as you can. Wear a mask that covers your nose and mouth to help...
Balboa United Named a 2021 San Diego Top Workplace
Balboa United has been named one of the top-five, 2021 Top Workplaces for Mid-size Companies by The San Diego Union Tribune for a third year. Our Balboa United & Balboa Nephrology staff, advanced practitioners & physicians are the reason we have been named...
Kidney Conversations with ReMend Holiday Edition
December is all about gratitude and gratefulness as we move into the New Year. It’s a time for giving~ listen as ReMend Mentors share stories, discuss resources, and tips about how some have managed their kidney disease journey. Watch and listen to this casual...
Kidney Donation Bonds Best Friends For Life
Dr. Marquis Hart, a board-certified transplant surgeon at Sharp Memorial Hospital, and Dr. Bijal Patel, both Providers with Balboa Nephrology discuss the importance of living donation in this wonderful video created by Sharp Healthcare. "Kidney donation is possible...
Foodie Friday
It's #FoodieFriday! Filtering waste items, releasing hormones that regulate blood pressure, balancing fluids in the body, producing urine, and many other vital functions are all performed by the kidneys. It's a tough job, yet kidneys are sometimes unappreciated....
