#103 – Navigating Nutrition Trends, Fads, and More with Patients
Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP, Integrative Practitioner editor, Katherine Rushlau, in honor of National Nutrition Month, to discuss how practitioners can sort through complex and often conflicting nutrition topics, as...
Read MoreNegative mood linked to amygdala activity
Photo Cred: MART PRODUCTION/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury How the amygdala responds to viewing negative and subsequent neutral stimuli may impact an individual’s daily mood, according to a new study published...
Read MoreCOVID-19 vaccines 90 percent effective, CDC says
Photo Cred: Joshua Hoehne/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The Pfizer and BioNTech and Moderna novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations are 90 percent effective at reducing infections in fully vaccinated people and 80...
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The Treatment Acceptance Rate (TAR) Report: an extensive guide to treatment adherence
Treatment adherence, defined as the extent to which a patient’s behaviors follow an agreed-upon prescription, is a topic that is well studied but not well understood. This report explores the...
Read MoreMultidisciplinary care needed for COVID-19 long-haulers, study finds
Photo Cred: Olga Kononenko/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A new review published in the journal Nature Medicine offers an initial glimpse of the multi-organ effects of long-term novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and suggests a...
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Basics of Probiotics for Practitioners
The probiotic field has expanded greatly over the past decade, yet misinformation abounds. This talk reviews established criteria for legitimate probiotics, briefly summarizes evidence where probiotics might be of value...
Read MoreInsomnia, disrupted sleep, burnout linked to higher risk of severe COVID-19
Photo Cred: Abbie Bernet/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Insomnia, disrupted sleep, and daily burnout are linked to a heightened risk of not only becoming infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), but...
Read MoreLifestyle strategies for prediabetes reversal
Photo Cred: Bonnie Kittle/Unsplash By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP Prediabetes is reversible most of the time, so I’m always surprised when a patient has been told their blood sugar...
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