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Avoiding foods and drinks that are high in sodium, potassium and phosphorus are among the usual recommendations. People with more advanced kidney disease may also be told to avoid too much protein.

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Background: Chronic kidney disease and hypertension form a vicious cardiorenal cycle, exacerbating metabolic dysfunction and mortality. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, a surrogate for insulin ...