Many clinical dietitians who work in nutrition support or aspire to are attending the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 2024 Nutrition Science & Practice Conference in Tampa, Florida, where they’ll learn about the latest cutting-edge, evidence-based research on parenteral nutrition (PN) and enteral nutrition (EN) therapies, formulations, guidelines, and best practices.
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My clients have been asking me about taking magnesium supplements to improve the quality of their sleep. Is there any scientific evidence supporting this claim?
The CDC estimates that six in 10 Americans are living with at least one chronic disease, and four in 10 have two or more.
With the increased popularity of plant-based eating, the flexitarian diet is gaining traction. The eating plan combines the concept of diet flexibility with vegetarian principles.
Obesity in childhood has been a major topic and health concern in this country for decades.
In many ways, age is just a number. Just look at Diana Nyad, aged 64, who in 2013 swam from Cuba to Key West, Florida, a 110-mile swim in the open ocean, after four failed attempts and whose historic swim was recently retold in the 2023 Netflix film Nyad.
Food trends come and go, especially on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. But in 2023, cottage cheese—popularized as a “diet food” back in the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s and served with a few slices of fruit or as part of a salad—had a big moment, and it’s still going strong.
A few months ago, my husband and I visited the Caribbean country of Grenada (dubbed the Spice Island), located north of Trinidad and Tobago and south of St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Dietitians are aware of two beverage categories that continue to increase independently in market share: alternative milks and cold coffees.
There’s some dispute over whether Hippocrates said the famous phrase, “Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food.”

