The director of the @nih wrote a blog about the recent ultra-processed foods study and offered Americans some advice: "Work to eliminate or at least reduce ultra-processed foods in your diet in favor of a balanced variety of unprocessed, nutrient-packed foods."
If you need ur car fixed u go to a mechanic. If u need a tooth fixed u go to a dentist. If u need a haircut u go to a hairdresser. So why is it that when u need help with ur diet u go to Google, Instagram, personal blogs, a friend, a personal trainer, a doc & THEN a #dietitian?
According to a recent survey 1 out of every 5 kids and young adults reported that they did not drink plain water in the previous day. Compared to others they had a higher intake (not surprisingly) of soda, sports drinks and juice.
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We love carbs, and your heart does too. This recent study found that following a low-carb diet might increase the likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation, the most common heart rhythm disorder. https://t.co/u6AEPNIxFb #hearthealth
Taught a group of kids about the negative effects of drinking too many sugary beverages yesterday. When asked who their super heros were 1 kid raised his hand & answered " @elonmusk " My answer back: "Did you know his Mom @mayemusk is a dietitian?" #icebreaker#wateronmars
Instead of just training bodies, let's train #bodyimage. This study found that fitness instructors who made motivational comments related to strength & health instead of weight or appearance improved women's mood and body satisfaction. https://t.co/TwmlSZv12W @ScienceDaily
Check out our April Expanding the Arena feature with Judith R. Lazo, RD who is promoting wellness in schools and consulting for a gym in Camden, NJ. https://t.co/mVHSjOgmOC
We like #interoperability - it makes sense. #ArtificialIntelligence or AI can makes sense, but its a buzz word a lot of people use without really understanding what it means.
While data, analytics and technology bear the promise of considerable outcome improvements, where this data flows and how it is used can mean a more satisfying and effective healthcare system for everyone. https://t.co/Jwj8pUBamz @HMS_ExecEd @jhalamka @syshaw#PutData2Work
This URAC report says that telehealth expands access to care, improves health outcomes and healthcare quality, increases #patientengagement, and reduces healthcare costs. Greater progress, however, depends on the continued transition from volume to value. https://t.co/5uyHrxeezD
A very #HappyHoli and #NavrozMubarak to all those who are celebrating! May your day be filled with family, friends, and traditional foods to enjoy together.
International standardizing of MNT diets may help reduced confusion and enhance overall quality of care for patient when created from a international team of dietitians and doctors.
The Academy announced it's implementing a global initiative to standardize diets for people living with #dysphagia, a swallowing disorder.
Learn more about the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative: https://t.co/qYg2s8GENB
#eatrightPRO#NationalNutritionMonth
Have you registered for the 2019 SCAN Symposium yet? Early Bird Registration is now open! Learn more about the agenda, location, events, and more: https://t.co/X8VJaBblOw #rdchat#rd2be