October 2013 – Dining with the Dietitian

October 13, 2013

Start with a Healthy Heart!

Originally posted on Child & Adolescent Weight Management:
It seems appropriate that February would be National Heart Month. After all, it brings us the Valentine’s Day holiday. That gets us thinking of hearts in a happy way. However, we need to be serious when thinking about keeping our hearts and blood vessels healthy. Did you know that heart disease kills one… Continue reading Start with a Healthy Heart!

October 10, 2013October 28, 2015

Why the Interest in Heart Health?

I have spent the past two years focusing on adolescent and childhood weight management. I always thought if I could make a difference in the early years, it would lead to a decrease in adult onset medical problems. Although I still feel strongly about this issue, to be honest I have a strong personal interest in … Continue reading Why the Interest in Heart Health?