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Jan 2024
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And we’re back! Introducing: Diabetes Di...

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
About this episode

After a 6-month break, we're thrilled to be back with exciting news about our new business, Diabetes Digital. In this episode, we go over alarming diabetes statistics, how diabetes disproportionately impacts BIPOC communities, and highlight our commitment to weight-inclusive and culturally competent care. As dietitians and entrepreneurs, we share the challenges and rewards of this journey, from insurance hurdles to our excitement about this new venture! 

In This Episode We’ll Cover: 

  • Life updates and our current journey with Food Heaven
  • Our latest venture: Diabetes Digital
  • The crucial roles dietitians play  in long term diabetes care
  • Eye-opening stats for adults dealing with diabetes or prediabetes
  • The disproportionate impact of diabetes on BIPOC communities
  • How we are enhancing accessible care and combating biased nutrition education
  • Why we are choosing a Health at Every Size (HAES) approach for diabetes care
  • How to join Diabetes Digital and what our membership offers + MORE! 

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For additional resources and shownotes, visit diabetesdigital.co/podcast

Are you living with diabetes or prediabetes and seeking support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance? Visit diabetesdigital.co to sign up for personalized, one-on-one nutrition counseling with one of our culturally aware and weight-inclusive Diabetes Dietitians today! Visit diabetesdigital.co/quiz to get started.

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