Proper exercise and intake of healthy food can help alleviate common types of body pain such as neck, joint and back to name a few; as confirmed by the Arizona pain management experts at the Arizona Pain Network
Does vitamin B17 cure cancer?
My father has pancreatic cancer and someone sent me an e-mail saying that vitamin B17 is the cure for cancer, but that the FDA...
Why are free vegetables limited portions when cooked?
Why are "free vegetables" limited portions when cooked?
When you measure a cooked vegetable, more cooked vegetable (weight) fits in a 1/2 cup compared to...
What hints do you have for converting homemade ice cream recipes?
What helpful hints do you have for converting homemade ice cream recipes for use by diabetics? Is it possible to substitute non-dairy creamers plus...
I have hypoglycemia. Should I eat the way my body reacts...
I have recently been diagnosed with hypoglycemia. I have been put on the proverbial high protein / low carbohydrate diet. In doing some research...
My daughter is a nutrition major. Is it a good field...
I just spoke with my 21-year-old daughter who is a nutrition major at Ohio University. She is beginning her sophomore year and is wondering...
I have irritable bowel syndrome with a lot of acid in...
I came across your website while doing a search for acid Succininum. I have irritable bowel syndrome. I recently went through "electrodermal screening" and...
Our daughter who is 4 seems to have less than normal...
Our daughter, who is four, seems to have less than normal bowel movements sometimes going four to five days without. The last couple of...
I am searching for clarification on butter oil.
I am searching for a clarification on "butter oil". It is listed as an ingredient on my bag of chocolate chips and I have...
Can you give me a list of junk foods?
I'm hearing a lot about junk food lately. No one has given a definition of what foods are junk. Can you give me a...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with breastfeeding women?
Where can I find a dietitian who works with breastfeeding women?
The Women's Health dietetic practice group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics specializes...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with pregnant, nursing...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with pregnant or nursing women or women who have morning sickness?
The Women's Health dietetic practice group...
What should a non-birth mother do if she wants to nurse...
Could you please answer what a non-birth mother should do (nutritionally) if she wants to nurse her infant child?
First, I would suggest talking to...
My 7 year old daughter mentions feeling fat every day.
My daughter is 7. She weighs 52 pounds and is roughly 45 inches tall. In my eyes, she is not overweight, but since she...
I have a relative who has chronic lung infection with two-thirds...
I have a relative who has had a chronic lung infection and has had 2/3 of one lung removed. She has been asked to...
You mention that linoleic acid is the only truly essential fatty...
On the nature of EFA's, you mention that linoleic acid is the only truly essential fatty acid (EFA). While this may be so, it...
What is your opinion of Dean Ornish diet for reversing coronary...
What is your opinion of Dr. Dean Ornish's diet for reversing coronary heart disease? Is it possible to get too little fat in your...
I am undergoing Intron-A treatment for hepatitis C. The nurse in charge of the...
I am undergoing INTRON-A treatment for Hepatitis C. One of the possible side effects of the treatment is suppression of the bone marrow"s ability...
What foods can I eat when I have the flu?
What foods can I eat when I have the flu?
FLU, FEVER, VOMITING, DIARRHEA:
If your symptoms include fever and/or vomiting, contact your doctor. The...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with hepatitis or autoimmune disorders?
Where can I find a dietitian who works with hepatitis or autoimmune disorders?
The HIV / AIDS dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association...
What foods can I eat when I have a cold?
What foods can I eat when I have a cold?
COLDS, UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS:
Drink plenty of hot liquids. Water, tea, fruit juice, fruit drinks,...
My twin girls are always sick. Are there foods to boost their immune systems?
I have twin girls who are 5 years old. Since they have started school it seems as if they are always kind of sick....
I am researching to find out if there is any correlation...
I am a Social Service Worker student. I am researching to find out if there is any correlation between prenatal nutrition and mental illnesses...
Have you ever heard of pica and eating paper?
I am a 33-year-old married mother of one. I have what I feel is an embarrassing and possibly life-threatening disorder. Some years ago I...
Do bananas have more potassium when they are green and less...
Do bananas have more potassium when they are green or less when they are ripe? I eat a banana every morning.
The potassium of green...
Does cooking destroy vitamin C?
Does cooking destroy vitamin C?
Vitamin C is the most easily destroyed vitamin there is. It is destroyed by oxygen, heat (above 70 degrees) and...
How can we get my wrestler son down to weight in...
I am the 48-year-old father of an 18-year-old high school wrestler. My son's weight at the start of practice (Nov.) was 118 pounds. By...
I need to lose about 100 pounds. Do you have a...
I just wanted to thank you for the Healthy Body profile. I just thought that was the neatest! Do you have a dietitian you...
What is obesity?
What is obesity?
Obesity is a medical diagnosis that describes a condition where you weigh 20% more than the maximum you should for your age...
Can you give me some tips to losing weight?
Can you give me some tips for losing weight?
Ten Changes You Can Make to Lose Weight
* Appetizer reading Ten Simple Healthy Eating Habits.
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