Feeling tired, foggy, dizzy, crampy, or just not quite yourself? Dehydration could be playing a bigger role than you think. In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, registered dietitian Amy Crum explains how hydration impacts your energy, mood, focus, digestion, and overall health. She shares common signs of dehydration, how much water you really need, the rol ... Show More
Oct 15
Processed Meat: What to Know Before You Buy - Ask a Nutritionist
Is processed meat bad for your health, and are nitrate-free or uncured products actually better? Registered dietitian Amy Crum breaks down the connection between processed meat and colorectal cancer risk, explains why nitrates and nitrites are used, and clears up common misconcep ... Show More
10m 56s
Oct 12
Chef Marianne's Guide to Healthy Crockpot and Instant Pot Cooking
This week's episode is a nice change of pace! Less nutrition troubleshooting, more practical kitchen confidence, with Chef Marianne Jurayj sharing how to make healthy, home-cooked meals easier without sacrificing flavor. Crockpots and Instant Pots solve different cooking problems ... Show More
38m 1s
Oct 8
Eating for POTS: What to Eat (and Avoid) - Ask a Nutritionist
Can what you eat and drink affect POTS symptoms? Registered dietitian Teresa Wagner explains how nutrition can play a role in managing postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), including the importance of hydration, electrolytes, balanced blood sugar, and meal timing. Lea ... Show More
21m 16s
Feb 2024
Living Your Best Life After Menopause
From common concerns about weight gain to changes in bone health and sexuality, OB/GYN, Susan Lasch, MD, shares how to live your healthiest life after menopause. This insightful discussion covers the latest research and provides actionable strategies to thrive in this new chapter ... Show More
21m 7s
Oct 2023
How To Avoid Menopause Weight Gain
<p>If you are a female listener between the ages of 40 – 70, chances are you are familiar with the terms perimenopause and menopause. In the United States, about 6,000 women DAILY and more than 2 million women yearly reach menopause. While symptoms vary from hot flashes to mood s ... Show More
42m 3s
May 2021
Obesity Series: Part 2
Today on the Nutrition Facts Podcast we look at some ways to help avoid osteoarthritis, diabetes, sciatica, hypertension, cancer, dementia, and infertility. This episode features audio from The Best Knee Replacement Alternative for Osteoarthritis Treatment, The Effects of Obesity ... Show More
15m 6s
Nov 2022
Your Cycle, Carbs, and Your Lady Body with Thomas Hemingway, M.D.
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to adjust your ketogenic diet to fit your needs, throughout your cycle and into menopause. Understand what hormones are doing in your body and why it's important to support them with real food. And interview on Unshakeable Health with Thomas ... Show More
55m 40s
Nov 2020
594 - How Sleep Affects Weight Gain—A Sleep Expert Explains
Many people have more difficulty sleeping when they reach midlife, which is also when they start to see their weight creeping up. Sleep medicine specialist Dr. Jade Wu talks about the relationship between sleep, appetite, weight gain, and midlife changes.Read the transcript.Check ... Show More
16m 9s
Feb 2025
What to Accept (and What Not to Give Up On) When It Comes to Nutrition & Body Changes
For the Love of Longevity – What to Accept (and What Not to Give Up On) When It Comes to Nutrition & Body Changes ✨ Episode Highlights: Aging is inevitable, but how we age? That’s where we have some control. In this episode, my husband joins me to dive into what’s normal, what we ... Show More
27m 37s