Why We Get Fat
Tune in this week to hear Darlene Kvist and Kara Carper with Special Guest Gary Taubes discuss his new book, Why We Get Fat, and What To Do About It.
Apr 03, 2011•46 min•Ep. 1
Dishing Up Nutrition
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
Habits Holding You Back
We've all experienced road blocks to healthy eating; whether it's those pesky 3 o'clock M&M's or simply a lack of planning. This week, Darlene Kvist, Tamara Brown, and Lea Wetzell discuss tips and tricks to get you motivated and keep you on track.
Mar 28, 2011•44 min
Breast Cancer
This week Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer with breast cancer survivor Susie Horvath discuss how nutrition plays a huge role in preventing and overcoming cancer.
Mar 21, 2011•47 min
Asthma
This week on Dishing Up Nutrition, Kara Carper and Anna Derhak discuss how real food can help prevent, reduce, and eliminate symptoms of Asthma by decreasing inflammation and an allergic responses in the body.
Mar 14, 2011•44 min
Diabetes
Are you like the millions of Americans who've been told by their doctors that they are pre-diabetic? Maybe you've already been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This week, Cassie Weness and Tamara Brown discuss how people can manage and reverse diabetes through good nutrition.
Mar 07, 2011•45 min
How to Buy and Prepare Fish
We all know that fish is good for us, but how often is it safe to eat? How should it be prepared? Is wild caught or farmed better? Learn the answers to these questions and more this week on Dishing Up Nutrition with Darlene Kvist, Tamara Brown, and Special Guest Tim Lauer from Coastal Seafoods.
Feb 28, 2011•47 min
Poor Sleep, Poor Health
Did you get 8-10 hours of solid sleep last night? If not, you're like one of the millions of Americans suffering from sleep problems. Whether it's insomnia, sleep apnea, or difficulties falling asleep and staying asleep, Kara Carper and Kate Crosby will discuss solutions for these problems and more through good nutrition on today's show.
Feb 21, 2011•44 min
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: The Connection to Insulin Resistance
PCOS affects a lot of women but many people do not know what it is or how it is connected to our nutrition. This week, Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak discuss how high insulin levels can relate to PCOS and fertility. Learn the symptoms, how to get diagnosed, and real foods to eat to help treat and prevent polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Feb 14, 2011•44 min
Anti-Aging for Your Brain
Are you experiencing brain fog? Cloudy thinking or focus? This week, Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss how nutrition can help you clear up your mind and keep your brain healthy.
Feb 06, 2011•46 min
Managing Fibromyalgia and Arthritis Symptoms
Many people do not understand what fibromyalgia is and even more do not know how to treat it. This week, Darlene Kvist, Wendy Cates-Dancer, and special guest Greg Peterson from Nutrition Dynamics, discuss how to manage pain and inflammation including fibromyalgia and arthritis.
Jan 31, 2011•46 min
Change Your Nutrition, Change Your Life
How much does food effect your life? Maybe more than you think. This week, Kara Carper and Cassie Weness with special guest Nell Kauls discuss how nutrition has changed their lives. From weight loss to better sleep, listen this week to learn how nutrition can change your life.
Jan 24, 2011•44 min
The Real Cause of Emotional Eating
Whether it's candy, chips, ice cream, or cookies, Darlene Kvist and Kate Crosby will help you get to the bottom of those emotional food cravings. Learn how eating real food in balance can help you free yourself from emotional eating.
Jan 17, 2011•47 min
Stop The Cravings
Sticking to your New Years Resolution is difficult. One of the most challenging parts for many people are the cravings. This week, Darlene Kvist and Tamara Brown chat with special guest Nell Kauls about her weight loss journey with Nutritional Weight and Wellness, and discuss ways to stop the cravings.
Jan 11, 2011•48 min
The Resolution Solution
Did you resolve to finally lose that weight this year? Are you trying to decide whether to eat low-fat, low-cal, or low-carb? Listen this week to hear Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss how and why eating real food is the solution to your weight loss resolution.
Jan 03, 2011•48 min
Digestive Problems
35+ million Americans suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) of some kind! This week, Cassie Weness, R.D., and Tamara Brown, M.P.H., discuss nutritional solutions for digestive problems. Listen in to hear ideas for dealing with food sensitivities including gluten and dairy and much more.
Dec 21, 2010•45 min
Menopause and Weight Gain
This week, Darlene Kvist, licensed nutritionist, explores how menopause and other factors can influence weight gain later in life. Listen this week to find out how you get rid of, or avoid gaining, those menopausal pounds.
Dec 13, 2010•44 min
Dishing Up Nutrition | The Stress-Weight Connection
Are you stressed out? Can't seem to lose the weight? Do you think these things are connected? Tune in this week to learn the connections between maintaining a healthy weight and stress levels.
Dec 06, 2010•47 min
Ask the Nutritionist _ November 2010
This week Licensed Nutritionists Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak take your nutrition and health questions.
Dec 01, 2010•46 min•Ep. 30
Immune Boosting Foods
Are you someone, or do you know someone, that always seems to come down with the common cold? Does it seem to take forever before you're feeling better? Tune in this week and learn which foods drag your immune system down and which foods give it a boost.
Dec 01, 2010•45 min
Roadblocks to Healthy Eating
What are you're roadblocks to healthy eating? Could it be that you're in a rut and that you're tired of cooking? This week Darlene, Wendy and Tamara offer lots of great ideas on how to get past those hurdles.
Nov 17, 2010•43 min
The Low-Starch Diabetes Solution
This week Licensed Nutritionists Darlene Kvist and Kara Carper welcome special guest Dr. Rob Thompson, MD to discuss his new book, "The Low-Starch Diabetes Solution." If you or someone you know is struggling with pre-diabetes or diabetes this show will help explain how different carbohydrates affect a person's blood sugar.
Nov 10, 2010•44 min
The Halloween Candy Trap
Halloween candy, for many people, is the beginning of the sugar season. Bags of Halloween candy carry us into Thanksgiving pies, then on to the Holiday treats. In the aftermath are a few more pounds and the Holiday Blues. This week Licensed Nutritionists Kara Carper and Anna Derhak talk about how to avoid the Halloween candy trap and end the downward spiral. Tune in for Tips and Tricks to the Tricks and Treats.
Nov 03, 2010•46 min
Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity has tripled in the past thirty years. Thirty percent of our children are overweight and twenty percent are considered to be obese. This week Darlene Kvist, LN, Cassie Weness, RD and Tamara Brown, RD explain how processed and fast foods play a part in this epidemic. They also share several great tips on which foods to feed your kids.
Oct 25, 2010•45 min
Mood Boosting Foods
Tune in this week to hear a new thought on helping with low moods, depression, anxiety, addiction, compulsive eating, and even anger. You guessed it, nutrition. The ladies from Dishing Up Nutrition discuss which foods boost your mood and even which foods reduce stress on your brain.
Oct 19, 2010•45 min
Clean Water
Water is vital to a healthy life. Dehydration can raise stress hormones and damage your brain. Dehydration can even drop your baseline metabolism. There are many, many reason why we should all be in the habit of drinking lots of water. Clean, great tasting water can make a huge difference in helping develop that healthy habit. This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Wendy Cates-Dancer, RN are joined by special guest Richard Grassie, water expert, to discuss the differences between tap water, and all the...
Oct 13, 2010•45 min
Nutritional Support for Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in people over the age of 65. Tune in this week to hear Darlene Kvist, LN and Anna Derhak, LN with special guest Tamara Brown, RD discuss how nutrition can play a huge role in preventing macular degeneration.
Oct 05, 2010•45 min
Nutrition for Healthy, Glowing Skin
Are you well past your teenage years and skin suffer from acne? Or maybe your teenage kids are suffering all the consequences of bad skin. This week Cassie Weness, R.D. and Kara Carper, L.N. explain how healthy eating can change your skin from the inside out. Save hundreds of dollars in expensive lotions, acne treatments and cover-up by changing what you eat.
Sep 29, 2010•42 min
Nutrition for Weight Loss
One key to a healthy, active metabolism is maintaining your lean body mass. This week Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Kristen Gunderson, Nutrition Educator explain how to build and maintain lean body mass using healthy nutrition and real food.
Sep 20, 2010•45 min
Emotional Eating and Cravings
Have you ever wondered what causes emotional eating? Ever thought emotional eating is a biochemical reaction and not an emotional response? This week Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss the biochemical connections between what you eat and your cravings and emotions.
Sep 14, 2010•43 min
Nutritional Connections to Autism
Currently autism effects 1 in 90 kids. Studies show up to 90% of children with development delays are sensitive to gluten. Tune in this week to hear Darlene Kvist, LN and Anna Derhak, LN welcome special guest Dr. Stacie Macari to hear the connection of food and nutrients to the symptoms of autism and developmentally delayed children.
Sep 07, 2010•47 min
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