When the topic of canned food arises, people are sometimes surprised that a trained chef would use anything in a can. Well, I’ve got a surprise for them: Most chefs use canned products in one form or ...

Must expectant women eat eggs, meat, and fish to ensure healthy offspring? Not necessarily. A vegan diet that recognizes all essential nutrients can do mother and baby a world of good. People who ...

Preventing a First Stroke May Be Possible With Screening, Lifestyle Changes. Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being p ...

Dietitians, physicians, and pharmacists have long known that some drugs are absorbed well on an empty stomach and others with food. They also know that the calcium in dairy products can interfere with ...

Today's Dietitian is doing its part to push the fiber intake of Americans with its fabulous list of the highest fiber foods people should be eating today. Many areas of nutrition tend to elicit ...

Succumbing to the disease’s devastating consequences has become a way of life in certain parts of the world. But it doesn’t have to be, and for some populations touched by the Diabetes Wellness ...

Soon dietitians may be able to customize dietary recommendations based on genetics to help clients prevent chronic disease. Two men of the same age eat a diet low in fruits and vegetables and high in ...

Today's Dietitian speaks with nutrition professionals to distinguish truth from error. There was a time when fat was the most-maligned macronutrient. Now ...

IBS affects millions of Americans’ quality of life. Fortunately, dietitians have a unique opportunity to help people manage the disabling symptoms associated with this disorder. Abdominal pain, ...

A diet rich in vegetables has cardiovascular benefits that have long been well documented. It’s been proposed that these health effects may be due, in part, to vegetables’ high nitrate content. While ...

Today's Dietitian speaks with experts and explores the science concerning this popular plant-based eating pattern. The "whole foods, plant-based diet," a low-fat vegan diet focusing on whole plant ...

Got the blues? Not your mood, your food! While you’re at it, make sure you also have reds, yellows, and other bright colors on your plate. Beige may be a mainstay in many wardrobes because of its ...