Survivorship Nutrition: Hope for Improved Wellbeing
What does it mean to be a cancer survivor? How can I improve my nutrition? Where can I find reliable information on survivorship nutrition? Since June is National Cancer Survivors Month, let’s explore...
View ArticleAdvances and Trends in Oncology Nutrition: Highlights from the 2022 Oncology...
After a 2-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, the meeting of the Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group was held in Rosemont IL, June 10-12, 2022. This group is part of the Academy of Nutrition...
View ArticleIntuitive Eating- Does it Have a Place in your Cancer Journey?
Intuitive Eating, sometimes called Mindful Eating, is a popular topic online and in magazines. In a 2019 Food & Health Survey, the International Food Information Council reported that 49% of...
View ArticleLet’s Be Upfront About Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon) or rectum. Discussing bowel health may make some uncomfortable, but screening and early detection greatly improve the outcomes for colorectal...
View ArticleToday’s Food-Tomorrow’s Strength
March is National Nutrition Month®, sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. This annual celebration invites everyone to make informed food and lifestyle choices to promote their health....
View ArticleTake a Bite Out of Your Food Budget
What in the world is going on with food prices? The cost of groceries increased 11.4 percent in 20221. To add to this misery, the prices of some foods have jumped even more. Egg prices have increased...
View ArticleKitchen Hacks You Wish You Knew Sooner
The kitchen is the heart of the home. In fact, there are many quotes about the kitchen that inspire us: “Kiss the Cook,” “Good Food, Good Mood,” “Nothing Brings People Together like Good Food,” “A...
View ArticleTrends From the 2023 Food & Nutrition Conference & Exposition
The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics held the 2023 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo in Denver, Colorado, from October 7-10, 2023. This annual meeting is the world’s largest gathering of...
View ArticleTeen Nutrition: Building Healthy Relationships with Food
Teen Nutrition: Building Healthy Relationships with Food The teenage years, often referred to as “the wonder years,” is full of emotional and physical growth as teens begin to explore their...
View ArticleIs There a Diet for Blood Cancer?
“Blood cancer” is an umbrella term for cancers that affect the bone marrow, blood cells, lymph nodes, and other parts of the lymphatic system. Blood cancers include leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma,...
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