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Learn the connection between what you eat and how you feel. Join us each week as licensed nutritionists and dietitians from Nutritional Weight & Wellness share practical, real-life solutions for healthier living through balanced nutrition. For over 25 years, we’ve helped thousands of clients and listeners discover how real food – animal protein, healthy fat, nutrient-dense carbohydrates – can increase energy, stabilize moods, jumpstart metabolism, eliminate cravings, restore digestion, balance hormones and so much more! For recipes, articles and more, visit us at weightandwellness.com
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Sunday Aug 24, 2014
Solving the Metabolism Mystery
Sunday Aug 24, 2014
Sunday Aug 24, 2014
Have you ever put off getting your annual physical because you knew you would have to be weighed and you just couldn’t face the numbers? Do you have a slow metabolism and find it frustrating to find a solution? On this episode, we give you some clues to solving your metabolism mystery including thyroid problems, lack of protein and fat in the diet, intestinal issues, and deficiencies of key minerals and vitamins. Tune in with hosts Darlene Kvist, Katie Vigesaa and Jamie Carlson.
Sunday Aug 17, 2014
The Gluten Connection to Depression
Sunday Aug 17, 2014
Sunday Aug 17, 2014
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide and people spend 15 billion dollars annually on anti-depressant medications. So what’s causing people to feel so depressed? Could the foods they’re eating be contributing to their low moods? On this episode, hosts Darlene Kvist and Cassie Weness take a close look at gluten and it’s connection to depression. Many people relate gluten sensitivity solely to gastrointestinal issues, but the reality is, gluten can affect any organ including the brain.
Sunday Aug 10, 2014
Brain-building Foods for Kids and Teens
Sunday Aug 10, 2014
Sunday Aug 10, 2014
Nowadays, kids are dealing with a wide variety of brain issues such as ADD and ADHD, autism, apraxia (delayed speech), learning problems or learning disabilities, depression, anxiety, behavior problems, aggression and hostility. These conditions are becoming more and more common. We all want our kids to have the best brain health possible, but what’s the best way to achieve it? Often, there is misinformation coming at us from different sources like TV, the Internet or fad diets. Listen in as hosts Kara Carper and Lea Wetzell give you science-based information on how to nourish your child's brain starting from conception all the way up to adolescence.
Sunday Aug 03, 2014
Pain-Free Joints
Sunday Aug 03, 2014
Sunday Aug 03, 2014
Did you know that knee replacement surgeries are expected to increase by 673% in the next 20 years? And hip replacements are expected to increase 174% in the next 20 years? Why are people’s joints breaking down more than ever before? Listen in to this episode with hosts Darlene Kvist and Brenna Thompson as they talk about why you may be experiencing joint pain and what you can do to have pain-free joints.