We’re told how to eat to lose weight, keep your heart healthy … but are we ever told to eat better to build strong bones? It’s not a common conversation, but it’s critically important. Listen in to learn what foods build strong bones and just as importantly, what foods deplete bones of key minerals. Don’t wait to protect your bones until it’s too late, start ... Show More
Apr 20
Understanding Menopause and Anxiety: Support and Solutions
Experiencing new or worsening anxiety in your late 30s or 40s? It may be linked to perimenopause. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, learn how shifting estrogen and progesterone levels affect mood, sleep, and stress, and why anxiety can feel sudden and physical during this ... Show More
40m 29s
Apr 16
Healthy Snacks to Satisfy Your Cravings - Ask a Nutritionist
Along with the why behind cravings, this episode is packed with practical, real-food snack ideas. Leah shares simple options for sweet, chocolate, and salty cravings, as well as nighttime snacking, including yogurt with berries, protein shakes, apple slices with nut butter, cotta ... Show More
28m 43s
Apr 13
Essential Nutritional Strategies for GLP 1 Success
GLP-1 medications can support weight loss, but without proper nutrition, they may also cause fatigue, muscle loss, and nutrient deficiencies. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, our dietitians explain how these medications affect appetite, digestion, and metabolism, and what ... Show More
31m 28s
Jun 2021
Is drinking milk essential for building strong bones?
Got milk? When it comes to building strong bones, you shouldn’t just stick to the dairy aisle—but many people are starting to skip it all together, with a demonic narrative evolving around milk in recent years. So which should we believe? To find out, Jen travels to the hills of ... Show More
28m 1s
Apr 2024
2532: Sources of Calcium for Vegans & Vegetarians - Veganism & Nutrient Deficiencies on Optimal Health
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Episode 2532:
Discover effective ways to maintain adequate calcium levels while embracing a vegan diet. Learn about the daily recom ... Show More
9m 14s
<p>There is a myth that calcium is the main mineral you need for osteoporosis and to strengthen your bones. </p>
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<p>The majority of what makes up bone is collagen, which is protein. There is calcium in your bones, but it’s tied up with phosphorus. </p>
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