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RDs Weigh In -Archived

Jun

26

Registered Dietitians Rule

The title of an article in today’s Los Angeles Times stated, “A Federal panel urges counseling for obese adults.” Great idea! However, The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force specified that doctors provide counseling or refer the person to a weight loss program. Here’s my question: Do most doctors have the time or nutrition expertise to educate their patients on weight loss?... read more

Jun

13

My Drink Has What In It?

Reactions to Mayor Bloomberg’s proposal to ban large sugary drinks in New York City are still bubbling.  Let’s face it; no one needs 32 ounces of sugar water. But I’m not the food police. My job is to educate and offer guidance. I’m convinced that sometimes you just don’t know what’s in your food and knowledge is power so read on.... read more

Feb

28

A New Diet Drug On The Horizon?

Advances in medicine have come so far, it’s amazing to me that we simply don’t have many tools in our medical tool belt when it comes to helping people lose weight – the standard “eat less and move more” remains our best answer.  Surgical options, including lap-band and gastric bypass, can be lifesaving but are certainly risky and require big life changes.  Weight loss drugs that have been clinica... read more

Feb

16

Chocolate Anyone???

Enjoy Chocolate-- a heart healthy treat as you celebrate American Heart month... read more

Dec

29

New Online Nutrition SuperTracker Helps You Get Your Plate In Shape!

Have you heard about the new “plate” that has replaced the old food pyramid?  It’s called MyPlate and it’s based on the most recent revision of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.  And just this week, the USDA announced a cool new tool to help you take those guidelines and put them into practice.  The SuperTracker is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art resource available at ChooseMyPlate.gov desig... read more

Feb

6

Dont let your travel unravel your health

Don’t Let Your Travel Unravel Your Healthy Lifestyle!... read more

Dec

12

Food as Medicine

Heart burn? Constipated? Gas pains? Always running to the bathroom? People don’t usually talk about these things but as a registered dietitian in private practice, I hear these complaints all too often. Many of my clients come to see me as the last resort to solving their intestinal problems. They also come looking for ways to reduce their reliance on prescription medication, to lose weight, to lo... read more
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My Drink Has What In It?

7/25/2012 3:18:31 PM
Agree, no one needs 32 ounces of sugar water and would add that no one needs 32 ounces of artificial... more »

My Drink Has What In It?

7/21/2012 5:23:47 PM
I agree with the comments above. We are not the food police! Let's not be seen as the food police. ... more »

Iodized Salt, Sea Salt or Kosher Salt, oh my!

7/18/2012 11:11:14 AM
Thanks, this info is so helpful. I am using this for a cookbook, to help educate consumers.

Alimentos Afrodisiacos para un mejor rendimiento sexual

5/7/2012 12:30:47 PM
Buen día! Muy interesante. Podrías compartir artículos específicos que avalen la relación entre alim... more »

Alimentos Afrodisiacos para un mejor rendimiento sexual

4/27/2012 1:58:27 PM
Que interesante articulo,la verdad que me apasiona el saber mas acerca de la alimentacion,quisiera p... more »

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