Hosting a gathering can often feel stressful and overwhelming. Even if you’re not hosting a holiday meal, what if a family member, friend, or colleague invites you to a party and asks you to bring a dish? You may be wondering, “What should I bring? What if someone attending has a food sensitivity or allergy? How will I keep my dish warm (or cold) once I arri ... Show More
Mar 26
Beyond the Scale: Rethinking Ideal Body Weight - Ask a Nutritionist
How much should you weigh? In this Ask a Nutritionist episode, dietician Leah Kleinschrodt breaks down common tools like BMI and ideal body weight formulas, where they fall short, and why weight alone doesn’t tell the full story. She also shares the health markers and lifestyle f ... Show More
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Mar 23
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Diet: Best Foods, What to Avoid, and Key Supplements
In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitians Melanie Beasley and Brandy Buro discuss multiple sclerosis (MS) and the role of nutrition in supporting brain health and managing symptoms. Learn how inflammation, blood sugar balance, and nutrient deficiencies can impact MS, an ... Show More
40m 56s
Mar 19
How Depression & Gut Bacteria Are Connected - Ask a Nutritionist
In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, licensed nutritionist Kara Carper explores the connection between depression and gut bacteria, explaining how the gut-brain axis, serotonin production, inflammation, and microbiome diversity may influence mood and mental health. She shares c ... Show More
14m 6s
Nov 2024
The Guide to Keeping a Healthy Relationship with Food During the Holiday's
The holidays are a time for joy, family, and...food! But with all the festive treats and indulgent meals, it can be tough to maintain a healthy relationship with food. In this episode, Ellie shares practical tips to help you navigate the holiday season guilt-free. Support the sho ... Show More
24m 43s
Aug 2025
3- Lebanese Mezza: Balancing Enjoyment & Healthy Choice
Send us Fan Mail Summer outings often mean big mezze tables and lots of good food — but also questions like: should you skip meals before going out, how often can you enjoy a full spread, and how to make gatherings healthier without losing the fun. In this episode, we’ll break it ... Show More
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Nov 2024
How Do We Host The Best Holiday Dinner Party? with Sohla El-Waylly
This year we’re thankful for you, curious people! It’s the holiday season - a time for office parties, family get-togethers, and friendsgivings. To help us figure out how to make the most scrumptious spread and host the best holiday party with unbeatable vibes, we’re bringing in ... Show More
46m 32s
Sep 2024
Healthy eating tips for college students
How to eat healthy when time, space, and money is tightResourcesThe College Vegetarian Cookbook: 150 Easy, Budget-Friendly Recipes by Stephanie McKercher The 5-Ingredient College Cookbook: Recipes to Survive the Next Four Years by Pamela EllgenThe College Cookbook: 101 Simple, Ch ... Show More
8m 54s
Jan 2025
How to: Karima Hazim on how to cook for a crowd
Whether we like it or not, some of us will have to host friends and family at home this holiday season. Karima Hazim, co-author of cookbook Sofra: Lebanese Recipes to Share, takes Reged Ahmad through her essential hacks for putting on a spread to impress – without the stress You ... Show More
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