5 mins read

Help Promote A Healthy Body Image For Your Kids

Meghan Trainor is still bringing down the house with her hit “All About That Bass.” The tune spent over 34 weeks on the Billboard Top 10. It’s not even a song about romance or love or broken hearts, those mainstays of rock, pop and country…it’s about body image and liking yourself as you are. And as a…

4 mins read

Small Diet Changes That Can Make a Big Difference!

How can you change your eating habits? The best way to start is with small steps! We had the opportunity to talk with celebrity nutritionist Keri Gans, author of The Small Change Diet: 10 Steps to a Thinner, Healthier You. It might sound crazy but Gans – a renowned New York City based dietician – emphasizes the idea that diets just don’t work.

8 mins read

Tired All the Time? It Might Be What You’re Eating

Youre just a busy mom, the doctor told me after returning with test results that showed no indication of an underlying medical condition that would account for my chronic fatigue: no anemia, no hyperthyroidism, no urinary tract infection or heart issuesall possible causes of extreme exhaustion. Try to give yourself a break, he recommended. Take time to exercise every day, and make sure you get enough sleep. But I did exercise, and I …

1 min read

Crunchy Apple Cinnamon and Pear Salad Recipe

As registered dietitian nutritionists, were all about making reduced-calorie food taste great! After all, whats better than tantalizing your entire familys taste buds with nutrient-packed meals that are delicious but also help manage calorie and sugar intake?We just finished celebrating National Nutrition Month in March and this year’s slogan was “Enjoy the flavor of healthy food! With that in mind, it’s the perfect time to share nutritious recipes that …