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
What other than yellow and green vegetables contain anti-cancer compounds?
It is becoming widely known that yellow and green vegetables and cruciferous veggies contain a number of compounds (such as beta-carotene which helps protect...
My doctor diagnosed me with hypoglycemia and handed me a diabetic...
My doctor diagnosed me recently as having hypoglycemia. He handed me a diabetic diet to follow. Am I a diabetic? I don't have to...
What are the benefits of a diabetic taking this vanadyl sulfate...
In the health food store, the salesman recommended that I take vanadyl sulfate. I am a diabetic, what are the benefits of taking this...
My doctor told me I have borderline diabetes.
My doctor told me I have "borderline diabetes". He told me to lay off sugar and candy. Is that all I should not eat?
What...
How much to pay a dietitian full time to manage a...
Hello, I was just surfing the web and was wondering if you could help me. I am doing a project for a public health...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who don't tolerate milk so that I get enough calcium?
The Medical Nutrition and Nutrition...
I began having pains in my abdomen and thought I was...
I am writing to you because I am at my wits end! Several weeks ago, I began having pains in my abdomen. At first,...
What is the percent of fat content in whole milk as...
May I know the % of fat content in whole milk as compared to 2%? Thanks.
Whole milk is 3.5% (approximately as it depends on...
What kind of diet and vitamins are good for your hair?
What kind of a diet is good for your hair? What vitamins? I have heard about a high blood pressure drug that stimulated hair...
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...
I have found nothing on Medline on calorie needs during multiple...
I am a dietitian working in a women's hospital. I noticed in one of your FQAs that you stated that you do not know...
I’ve heard about milk banks. Do you have some information?
I've heard about the milk bank. Do you have some information?
There is a shortage of donated breast milk nationwide and the human milk banks...
I have a 9 year old son that to me seems...
I have a 9-year-old son that, to me, seems overweight. His father and I are both overweight. I have had my ups and downs...
My doctor told me to follow a low salt diet. What...
Skim milk has more salt than whole or 2% milk. My doctor told me to follow a low salt diet. I like skim milk...
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...
Could you tell us how the caffeine content of soda, chocolate...
We were wondering several things. We are concerned about the health risks of caffeine and wonder if you could tell us how the caffeine...
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 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...
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,...
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...
My mom just started taking hydrazine sulfate today for her cancer....
My mom just started taking hydrazine sulfate today for her cancer. It says not to eat anything with Bovril or Marmite as they will...
Where can I find a dietitian who is smart about herbal...
Where can I find a dietitian who is smart about herbal supplements?
The Nutrition in Complementary Care dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association...
I eat loads of carrots when I am stressed. Am I...
I hope you might be able to answer my dietary query. I have recently lost a lot of weight- over 100 pounds. In order...
What would be the correct way of discussing nutrient intakes in...
I am an American dietitian revising a United Kingdom nutrition book for the U.S. public. I was wondering what would be the correct way...
When is it appropriate for an athlete to eat before a...
I have some questions, that I need the answers for a paper by tonight.
When is it appropriate for an athlete to eat before a...
She wants to lose another 20 pounds through excessive exercising and...
I wrote you yesterday about a friend. She is 5 feet 4 inches and weighs 100 pounds. As you said she showed signs of...
My mother is over 100 pounds overweight and she lost her...
My mother, 53 years old, is over 100 pounds overweight. She has dieted on every 'plan' on the market, almost all her life. She...
With long history of back injury, I have been advised to...
I am a 57-year-old Australian man of 5 feet 10 inches weighing 105 kilograms (231 pounds). I have a long history of back injury...
