Real World Nutrition News You Can Use

There is a lot of misinformation about nutrition. And nothing in this field is black-or-white, yes-or-no, but many shades of gray and a lot of “it depends.” So, my goal is to help clear up some of that misinformation with some snark, entertainment, and facts (with some opinion thrown in). 

Many of these topics come from interactions with the public, friends, clients, and students. I see sheer misinformation about the science of nutrition, and I do my best to clear things up one blog post at a time. 

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Nourishing Your Body: Understanding the Link Between Nutrition and Stress

There is an intricate relationship between nutrition and stress. This post addresses how specific nutrients, from omega-3 fatty acids to essential B vitamins, can help manage stress. Learn about stress-relief foods, including berries, dark chocolate, and green leafy vegetables, and strategies for maintaining a nourishing diet even when stress affects your appetite.

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