

Hospice, Palliative Care, and Beyond
By, Katie M. Dodd, MS, RDN, CSG, LD If you work in health care, you have likely heard about palliative care and hospice care. But what...


How to Plan the Perfect Menu: A Guide for Food Service and Clinical Dietitians
How to Plan the Perfect Menu: A Guide for Food Service and Clinical Dietitians Food. It is something that every person needs. It may...


How to become a Consultant Dietitian
What is a Consultant Dietitian? Consultant Dietitians have the opportunity to help individuals with their nutrition in a variety of...


Fact or Fake: The Alkaline Diet
The Alkaline Diet Same year, different fad. The Alkaline Diet. Although this diet was first borne several years ago, it is regaining its...


Fighting the Stigma: Bariatric Surgery
“It’s cheating” “You’re giving up.” “That’s the easy way out.” These are all common phrases that bariatric patients hear on a regular...


What is the Difference Between a Dietitian and a Nutritionist?
Health coach. Fitness guru. Wellness instructor. Recipe blogger. Personal trainer. So many titles of food “experts” seem to be floating...


How to Become a Registered Dietitian
In 2013 there were 89,300 Registered Dietitians in the United States, and this number has been steadily rising (6). The need for...


The Role of Registered Dietitians in Long Term Care
Everyone gets older. It’s the way of life. Some people have a plan for what they want to do or where they want to live when they retire...


The Essential Nutrition Guide for Children
Nutrition during the childhood years sets the foundation for the future. What children learn about food can impact their eating habits...


The Ultimate Guide to Senior Nutrition Part 1:
How the Five Senses Affect Healthy Aging What was that? You haven’t heard that hearing affects your nutritional status? You haven’t seen...