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Dishing Up Nutrition

Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc.www.weightandwellness.com
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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Episodes

Osteoporosis: Are You at Risk?

Surprisingly, nine million adults have osteoporosis and 48 million adults have low bone density. Bones are living tissue and just like every other tissue in your body, they require nutrients. Not only do you need nutrients for strong bones, you also need a healthy body that’s set up to absorb those nutrients properly. Did you know that regular use of antacids impairs your body’s ability to absorb calcium? Learn why this is and much more with hosts Darlene Kvist and Kate Crosby as they talk about...

May 04, 201446 min

Manage Menopausal Mood Swings, Anxiety and Sleep Problems

Some women sail effortlessly through menstrual cycle changes and on to menopause with no issues. But for those of you having mood swings, hot flashes and sleep problems, this show is for you! Learn why starting your day with a breakfast of cereal, milk and a latte sets you up for unpleasant menopause symptoms. Balancing blood sugar, limiting caffeine and alcohol intake, healthy snack ideas, supplements, causes of estrogen dominance and more are addressed on the show. Listen in with hosts Kara Ca...

Apr 27, 201444 min

Vitamin E and Alzheimer’s with special guest Dr. Maurice Dysken

New research published by the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that vitamin E can be amazingly effective in reducing symptoms of Alzheimer’s. This research was conducted at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center and lead by Dr. Maurice Dysken. Listen in as Darlene Kvist and Brenna Thompson are joined by Dr. Dysken to learn more about this ground-breaking study and the effects of vitamin E on Alzheimer’s patients.

Apr 20, 201446 min

Relapse Prevention for Chronic Health Problems, Including Addiction

What happens when people with chronic illness relapse from their recovery plan? What if you have heart disease and you relapse? Or what if you have obesity and you relapse? Why does relapse occur? Is it lack of support? Too many cravings? A plan that just doesn’t work? Explore the topic of relapse prevention as it relates to addiction and chronic disease with hosts Darlene Kvist, Kate Crosby and special guest Nancy Lindgren—a recovering alcoholic of 30 years.

Apr 13, 201445 min

Five Foods that May be Causing Your Migraines

Do you or someone you know suffer from migraines? On this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Lea and Katie share five foods that may be causing your migraines and reason why they trigger headaches.

Apr 07, 201446 min

Three Causes of Addictive Eating

The idea that a person can be addicted to food has recently gotten more support from science. Do you turn to food when you’re stressed? For most of us, what we eat 5-6 times a day can make a difference in our stress level and tendency toward food addiction. Listen in to learn what causes food addiction and what you can do about it with hosts Darlene Kvist and Katie Haarala.

Mar 23, 201446 min

Sinus Congestion and Headaches

Many people have sinus issues. Some are chronically congested, some have sinus pain and others have sinus headaches. Even with antibiotic treatment for sinus issues, many people’s problems continue to return. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that the most cases of chronic sinus problems are caused by an immune response caused from a fungus. Sinus flare ups are also related to food sensitivities. Learn more about these causes of sinus problems how you can combat the issues with hosts Darlene ...

Mar 16, 201447 min

ADD/ADHD in Adults and Children

Are you a parent of a child with ADHD (Attention Deficient/Hyperactivity Disorder)? If so, you are not alone. Five to 10 percent of children have ADHD and research has found that over two-thirds of them will continue to have ADHD as adults. There are many different types of and reasons for ADHD. Listen in as Darlene, Katie and JoAnn talk about what both kids and adults can do to feel and function better.

Mar 10, 201444 min

Low Thyroid Function

Low thyroid function is a complicated issue that can have many causes. On this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Brenna Thompson and Lea Wetzell focus on the importance of food choices and thyroid function.

Mar 03, 201444 min

Adult Acne

Acne isn't just for kids any longer. On this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition Katie Haarala and Jennifer Barnes discuss the connections between your intestinal health and hormone balance to adult acne or skin irritations.

Feb 24, 201447 min

A New Approach to Managing Your Anxiety

This week on Dishing Up Nutrition, Darlene Kvist and Kate Crosby welcome special guest Romaine Hanson to discuss what may be a new thought on how to manage anxiety and depression, using real food nutrition.

Feb 10, 201447 min

Chronic Constipation and Chronic Diarrhea

One in three people suffer from functional digestive issues such as irritable bowel syndrome, acid reflux, constipation or diarrhea. On this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Darlene Kvist, Lea Wetzell and JoAnn Ridout discuss which foods to eat, which foods to avoid and important nutritional supplements to help heal the gut.

Feb 03, 201448 min

Chronic Back Pain: A Nutritional Connection

Have you ever thought back pain could have a nutrition connection? This week licensed nutritionists Darlene Kvist and Jennifer Barnes welcome to the show special guest Madeline to share her story of intense back spasms and how after 30 years she found real food nutrition the solution.

Jan 26, 201448 min

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome & Weight Gain

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS can cause acne, excess hair growth, weight gain and even infertility. This week on Dishing Up Nutrition Darlene Kvist, Lea Wetzell and JoAnn Ridout discuss symptoms of PCOS and how nutrition can help.

Jan 20, 201448 min

The Top Three Metabolism Problems

Are you struggling with your metabolism? This week on Dishing Up Nutrition Katie Haarala, R.D. and Kara Carper, C.N.S., L.N. discuss the top three metabolism problems and how to address these problems using real foods.

Jan 13, 201450 min

Resolution or Commitment?

It's Resolution Season! This year, are you resolving or making a commitment? Darlene Kvist, Katie Haarala, and Jennifer Barnes talk about the importance of commitment in making lifestyle changes.

Dec 30, 201347 min

Alzheimer’s —A Family Affair with special guest Dr. Mary Newport

We are excited to have Dr. Mary Newport on Dishing Up Nutrition today. She was able to reverse her husbands Alzheimers symptoms by changing his diet and increasing his consumption of coconut oil. Darlene Kvist and Lea Wetzell talk with Dr. Mary Newport about Alzheimer's.

Nov 25, 201348 min

Nutrition for the Road: By Plane, Train or Car

Learn how to keep up with your balanced eating when you're on the go: Nutrition for the Road, by Plane, Train or Car with Tina Beehler, Mary Hauge and Brenna Thompson.

Nov 19, 201345 min

Five Steps to Reduce Your Muscle Pain

If your body is hurtin' for certain, make sure you listen this episode! Darlene Kvist, Katie Haarala, and JoAnn Ridout talk about 5 Steps to Reduce Muscle Pain.

Nov 11, 201345 min

Activate Your Fat-Burning Hormones

Darlene Kvist, Kate Crosby, and Jennifer Barnes talk about the hormones required to burn that stubborn stored fat. Learn what to eat and what to avoid if you want to kick your metabolism into high gear.

Oct 28, 201345 min

It’s 4:00 PM: What’s for Dinner?

Are you always coming home to an empty fridge? Cassie Weness and Brenna Thompson have some great ideas to help keep you ahead of the endless question: what's for dinner?

Oct 21, 201345 min

Why Am I Tired All the Time?

If you are constantly exhausted and can't seem to catch up, this is the show for you! Darlene Kvist, Katie Haarala, and JoAnn Ridout discuss ways to improve sleep and keep your blood sugar balanced throughout the day to keep your energy up throughout the day.

Oct 07, 201347 min
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