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Category Archives: Health Tips

Healthier Chicken Cobb Salad

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonAugust 29, 2022

Healthier Chicken Cobb Salad From your bariatric nutrition team 4 servings This healthier version of a traditional Cobb Salad omits the bacon to decrease saturated fat and sodium but keeps the flavor and nutritional value high from lean protein, crisp vegetables, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fat from avocado. Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast, 3-4 oz…

Nuts and Nutrition

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonAugust 22, 2022

Nuts and nutrition By Daphne Baldwin Kornrich, MS, RDN, CSOWM Nuts have been a staple food source for many countries and cultures around the world for centuries. Nuts have at times been misrepresented as just a high calorie snack food. Research has shown that nuts are nutrition superstars due to their many health benefits. Nuts…

Loss of Control Eating

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonAugust 16, 2022

Loss of control eating By Danielle Johnson MS, RDN, CDN, CPT, RYT Loss of control (LOC) eating is being unable to control what or how much one eats, regardless of the amount of food consumed. It has been considered a core symptom of several eating disorders, including binge eating disorder. A growing body of research…

Small workouts can help meet fitness goals

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonAugust 10, 2022

Small workouts can help meet fitness goals By Barbara Broggelwirth MS, RDN, CDN Ever had a day when you planned on a 45-minute workout and then were derailed by, uh, life? Welcome to being human. So many of us chalk up that inability to do our “perfect” fitness routine to a failure for the day,…

Visit your local Farmers Market

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonAugust 1, 2022

Visit a farmers market and enjoy our local bounty By Helaine Krasner, MS, RDN, CSOWM, CDN

Black Bean Salsa Recipe

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonJuly 22, 2022

Black Bean Salsa (aka Cowboy Caviar) (16 servings)   From your bariatric nutrition team This flavorful salsa is the perfect accompaniment for any barbeque or summer meal. It can be used as a topping for grilled fish or chicken, served as a side dish or dip, or even enjoyed on its own for a light…

Managing our Microbiome

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Sammy ElfatranyJuly 6, 2022

Making positive changes to improve our health and well-being can be overwhelming. There are many obstacles that may derail us from meeting our goals. We may not feel we have control over our home or work environments and add this daunting pandemic to the mix and we can find ourselves just trying to survive day…

Exercise and Brain Health

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonJuly 1, 2022

It is often thought that exercise is only related to our physical health and how it improves our heart, muscles, or bones. However, as we continue to learn more about how exercise benefits the body, scientific research has also uncovered an overwhelming amount of evidence that exercise also plays a role in our brain health.

Eating for a healthy planet

Diet, Health Tips, Healthy eating, Weight Loss MattersBy Sammy ElfatranyJune 23, 2022

The Western diet, which tends to be rich in highly processed foods, animal foods and fast foods, has a negative impact on our planet. The industrialization of our food supply has resulted in much larger scale farms that produce higher greenhouse gas emissions (GHGEs) and a loss of biodiversity in our ecosystem. The farm stage…

Increasing hydration one sip at a time

Diet, Health Tips, Weight Loss MattersBy Sammy ElfatranyJune 9, 2022

Behavior change is difficult even when it comes to increasing hydration. Many of us have difficulty consuming enough liquids, especially during the cooler months ,and staying hydrated during the warmer months is extremely important. Water makes up 50-70 percent of our body weight. Keeping hydrated is essential for our bodies to run properly. All the…

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