Did you know that every cell in your body needs cholesterol? Or that a significant amount of cholesterol is made from your liver? This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Cassie Weness, RD welcome special guest Dr. Ryan Bentley to discuss the role cholesterol plays in your health and what your cholesterol numbers really mean.
Jan 12
GLP-1 with Guidance: Why Working with a Nutritionist Changes Everything
Thinking about GLP-1 meds, already on one, or just curious what the hype is about? Dietitians Britni Vincent and Brandy Buro explain what GLP-1 is, why nutrition support matters more (not less) while taking these medications, and how to protect your metabolism, muscle, and digest ... Show More
39m 35s
Jan 8
Tired of Animal Protein (Even Though You Know You Should Eat It)?
Tired of meat, but still want the benefits of protein? Dietitian Alyssa Krejci breaks down why protein matters, why animal protein is often the most efficient, and how to hit your needs with easier, more enjoyable options, including a simple “protein stacking” approach.
18m 27s
Dec 2020
What Can I Do to Lower My Cholesterol?
"What can I do to lower my cholesterol?" Diane Hastings emailed to ask this question. “First, you want to make sure you are measuring the right things, so you can improve the right things,” answers JJ Virgin, author of the Virgin Diet and Certified Nutrition Specialist.
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10m 20s
<p dir="ltr">The conversation around cholesterol has been clouded with misconceptions for years…</p> <p dir="ltr">Recently, however, a clearer narrative has emerged, shedding light on the importance of understanding cholesterol beyond the simplistic labels of "good" and "bad."</p ... Show More
<p>Let's talk about the truth about saturated fat and cholesterol. </p>
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<p>Cholesterol is a type of fat made by the liver that's used to make cell membranes, hormones, and vitamin D.</p>
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<p>Saturated fat is a type of fat that stays solid at room te ... Show More
