Women & Alzheimer's: Risk Factors & Prevention - Ask a Nutritionist
In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, Britni Vincent, RD, unpacks the science behind women’s increased risk for Alzheimer’s. She explores the role of estrogen, blood sugar, inflammation, gut health, and even common foods and oils that could either protect or harm the brain. You’ll walk away with realistic, food-first strategies to support your brain - from coconut oil and leafy greens to cutting sugar and caring for your gut. If Alzheimer's runs in your family, or you're just serious about prevention, this is a must-listen.
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The Calcium Questions Everyone’s Googling - Answered
In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Britni and Kara tackle the most-Googled calcium questions: What are the best food sources? How do you know if you’re deficient? Are your supplements actually helping — or hurting? They also dig into surprising calcium connections to PMS, sleep, heart health, and even dairy sensitivity. If you’ve ever been confused about calcium, this is the practical, myth-busting episode you’ve been waiting for!
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Is Oatmeal Really That Healthy? - Ask a Nutritionist
Have you ever wondered if your oatmeal breakfast is doing more harm than good? Registered dietitian Amy Crum tackles this question in our latest episode of Ask a Nutritionist as she addresses a listener's question about oatmeal and explores the differences between oat types, their effects on blood sugar, and the surprising findings of recent studies.
Find out this week whether oatmeal is actually as heart-healthy as it's cracked up to be on this must-listen for anyone aiming to maintain blood sugar balance and healthy eating habits!
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Charred Foods and Cancer: Ask A Nutritionist [REPLAY]
As we enter the peak of grilling season, Brandy on Dishing Up Nutrition's Ask a Nutritionist tackles a burning question: Do burnt foods cause cancer? Learn about the chemical changes in overcooked foods and get practical advice to reduce risks while enjoying your BBQ favorites.
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Nutrition Secrets to Aging Well
You know food matters — but do you know which foods are quietly speeding up aging…and which habits actually help you feel younger, longer? In this episode, dietitians Melanie and Teresa go beyond the basics to share the lesser-known nutrition moves that support strong bones, clear thinking, glowy skin, and real comfort as you age. Plus: why your protein habits might be holding you back, and how to spot inflammation before it shows up as pain.
Learn the connection between what you eat and how you feel. Join us each week as licensed nutritionists and dietitians from Nutritional Weight & Wellness share practical, real-life solutions for healthier living through balanced nutrition. For over 25 years, we’ve helped thousands of clients and listeners discover how real food – animal protein, healthy fat, nutrient-dense carbohydrates – can increase energy, stabilize moods, jumpstart metabolism, eliminate cravings, restore digestion, balance hormones and so much more! For recipes, articles and more, visit us at weightandwellness.com
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