Nutrition
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A Closer Dive into the “Food is Medicine” Debate
What we eat has profound effects on our health and well-being. Research shows that dietary habits can influence the risk of developing various diseases; while some foods may contribute to chronic health conditions,…
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What’s the Deal with Protein Powders?
Protein is an essential macronutrient for everyone, but for people with diabetes, managing blood sugar levels while maintaining a healthy diet is especially important. Supplemental protein can be a convenient way to boost…
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It’s Game Time! Healthy Snacks for Football Season
It’s that time of year again—game time! As an avid Broncos fan, it’s hard to pass up the opportunity to watch the game with friends and family. However, it’s tempting to reach for…
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Is the “Diabetic Diet” a Thing of the Past?
If I had a dollar for every time I received a referral to provide education on the so-called “diabetic diet,” I’d be a very wealthy lady! While I understand the good intentions behind…
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The Many Benefits of Breakfast
Breakfast is often hailed as the most important meal of the day, and for good reason. A nutritious morning meal can set the tone for the rest of the day, providing the energy…