Top 10 sources of calories in the U.S. Diet – Suzanne Boos RD
What Americans Eat These are the top 10 sources of calories in the American diet: Grain-based desserts (cakes, cookies, donuts, pies, crisps,…
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Vegetarian Diets for You, and your Kids! Tracy Boykin, RD
Are you thinking about going vegetarian? Are you concerned that a child of your is considering vegetarianism? Relax, Mom and Dad. A…
Healthful Vegetarian Meal Ideas – Tracy Boykin, RD
A vegetarian diet can include just as many tasty varieties as one including meat. Don’t hesitate to get creative in the kitchen.…
Summer is almost here!
Summer is almost here. Are you ready for shorts, tank tops and swim suits? Patients at Clinical Nutrition Center lose weight quickly…
Goodbye Food Pyramid. Hello Dinner Plate.
The Obama administration has decided to ditch the food pyramid. The pyramid has been criticized for being overly complicated and not distinguishing…
What should doctors be doing to help their patients with obesity?
Even with very little time and no training in obesity medicine, the following tips can be very helpful: 1) DO NOT BLAME,…
Do health insurance companies pay for obesity treatment?
Insurance coverage remains a significant issue; however, we have seen tremendous improvements in coverage over the past several years. Most patients are…
What is CNC doing to help address obesity treatment?
At CNC, our registered dietitians have always been the cornerstone of our treatment programs. This really differentiates us from other options. Registered…
What should my goal BMI (body mass index) be?
In short, BMI was never intended to set goals for weight loss. All too often I have patients who are told they…
