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Message to ADA Members

5/27/2011 3:59:13 PM by Ivonne Cueva_1

To my fellow ADA members:... read more

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Making Family Dinners Happen

5/20/2011 10:57:02 AM by Karen M Ansel MS RD_2

Every year around this time things in my house get a little crazy. That’s when the school year is coming to a close and my kids’ schedules are literally jammed with end of the year activities. That can make getting a healthy dinner on the table a major challenge – even for a dietitian! But after a few years of end-of-the-year insanity, I’ve learned a few tricks of the trade. If getting dinner... read more

May

Are You the Victim of Diet Sabotage?

5/19/2011 2:26:21 PM by Marisa C Moore MBA RD RDN LD

It’s almost summer… are you still working on losing those last 5 pounds? Maybe you’re just trying to maintain your current weight but find it to be a challenge. Whether your motivation is to fit into that swim suit, wedding dress or just for the health of it, there may be some little things you’re doing that could be sabotaging your efforts. ... read more

May

Yoga and Your Relationship with Food, Mind, and Body

5/12/2011 3:15:07 PM by Ms. Lona F Sandon RD

I am a registered dietitian by day and a yogini by night. I have been practicing and teaching yoga for well over 10 years now. Over the years I have heard many thoughts about what you should eat or not eat if you do yoga. Many of these ideas conflict with my science based background in medical nutrition therapy. Earlier this week I came across an article in which Shiva Rea, a prominent figure... read more

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