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Blood Sugar
8 MIN READ | September 27, 2023
10 Surprising Causes of Blood Sugar SwingsMaintaining stable blood sugar levels is essential for overall health, especially if you have diabetes or are at risk of developing it. While factors like diet and physical activity play a significant role in blood sugar regulation, there are surprising causes of blood sugar swings that you might not be aware of...
Blood Sugar
4 MIN READ | September 27, 2023
Blood Sugar Levels: What is Normal, Low, or High & How a Dietitian Can HelpUnderstanding blood sugar levels is essential for managing your overall health, especially if you have diabetes or are at risk of developing it. Whether you're aiming to maintain your blood sugar within a healthy range or seeking guidance on managing abnormal levels, this blog post will provide you with valuable insights...
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | December 29, 2022
Is Fasting Actually Good For You?The tradition of fasting goes back thousands of years, but more folks are trying it.....
Fall
3 MIN READ | November 14, 2022
How to Build a Balanced Thanksgiving PlateTips for building a balanced Thanksgiving plate that will help you prioritize your plate real estate and practice moderation — in moderation of course...
Vegan
6 MIN READ | October 24, 2022
Navigating the Holidays with Dietary RestrictionsThe holidays can be stressful if you follow certain diets. Here are some tips to make for an easy, fun, and delicious holiday season...
Healthy Diet
7 MIN READ | July 27, 2022
The Best Foods for a Diabetic Diet and Why You Should Eat ThemWhole and minimally processed foods, like whole grains, fruits and veggies, and lean protein support a diabetic diet and can help control your blood sugar...
Nutrition & Health
6 MIN READ | March 25, 2021
9 Health Numbers to KnowDespite concerns that Americans face a decline in life expectancy, we still enjoy a relatively.....
Weight Loss
2 MIN READ | January 27, 2021
Food for Thought: Tackling Type 2 DiabetesDo lifestyle shifts really help combat the rick of Type 2 diabetes? Watch Foodsmart's RD Aaron Stuber discuss how simple changes can help lower your risk...
Weight Loss
6 MIN READ | March 6, 2020
Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Reversed?Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a chronic, progressive illness tied largely to poor diet and.....
Nutrition & Health
7 MIN READ | February 28, 2020
What is the Glycemic Index?Glycemic index is a relative ranking of the impact a specific carbohydrate-containing food has on.....
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | January 2, 2020
The Pros and Cons of Intermittent FastingBy now, many of you have likely heard of, and maybe even tried, intermittent fasting......
Vegan
7 MIN READ | April 2, 2019
A Beginner’s Guide to Meatless MondayWhether or not you’ve read any Michael Pollan articles or had a heart-to-heart with your.....
Diabetes
6 MIN READ | April 3, 2019
Dietitians’ Favorite Sliced BreadsWhether it’s a slice of toast with breakfast or a good old-fashioned sandwich for lunch,.....
Weight Loss
4 MIN READ | December 4, 2018
7 Tasty Low-Carb Sides for Potluck PartiesIt’s officially holiday party season. That means festive tables crowded with indulgent, carb-heavy dishes of.....
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | November 24, 2018
Should You Be Watching Your Sodium?It’s common knowledge that Americans consume too much sodium, largely from processed and fast foods......
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | September 4, 2018
Can People With Diabetes Eat Fruit?No one deserves to be deprived of nature’s candy, including those with diabetes. Fruit can be a regular part of your diet as long as you’re mindful of portion sizes, fruit type and diabetes medication...
Healthy Diet
6 MIN READ | July 18, 2018
How to Eat Well on a Low-Carb DietLow-carbohydrate (aka: low-carb) diets have a long history and tend to gain traction in the.....
Nutrition & Health
5 MIN READ | May 4, 2018
Can You Be Fit and Overweight?Feeling motivated to lose weight so you can improve your health? Healthcare providers often.....
Healthy Diet
2 MIN READ | March 23, 2018
When Is Food Your Best Medicine?People have long used food for healing, but what does the latest science teach us.....
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | April 3, 2017
10 Pantry Staples to Stock Up on for Healthier EatingTrying to clean up your eating habits? A well-stocked pantry will help you set yourself up for success. Rather than filling your shelves with unhealthy, processed foods which you’re more likely to gra...
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | February 24, 2017
Blood Sugar 101You know eating a lot of sugar is bad for your health. Simply speaking: you.....
Healthy Diet
4 MIN READ | October 27, 2016
5 Hidden Sources of SugarMost of the time, it's pretty easy to figure out which foods come loaded with sugar. There are the expected sources like soda, candy and cookies. Other times, heavy doses of added sugars show up in pl...
Weight Loss
6 MIN READ | December 5, 2016
5 Whole Grains to Add to Your DietWhole grains are a great staple to add to your diet, because they’re high in.....
Healthy Diet
5 MIN READ | September 8, 2016
Five Popular Health Foods That Aren’t Really HealthyNowadays so many foods come with health claims attached that it's hard to keep track of which ones are actually good for you. With every diet trend hitting the market, a new brand of "miracle cookie"...