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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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Wednesday Apr 21, 2010
Healthy Digestion - The Basis for Good Health
Wednesday Apr 21, 2010
Wednesday Apr 21, 2010
Healthy digestion is the base of good health. If you or someone you know suffers from IBS, constipation, diarrhea, cramps or other digestive issues tune in to this week’s show. Licensed Nutritionist, Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer are joined by Tamara Brown, RD to discuss which foods to avoid and which foods support healthy digestion.

Monday Apr 12, 2010
Nutrition for Menopause
Monday Apr 12, 2010
Monday Apr 12, 2010
This week Wendy Cates-Dancer, RN and Kara Carper, Nutrition Educator discuss the importance nutrition plays in reducing or eliminating menopause symptoms.

Monday Apr 05, 2010
Cholesterol Facts & Fiction
Monday Apr 05, 2010
Monday Apr 05, 2010
Did you know that every cell in your body needs cholesterol? Or that a significant amount of cholesterol is made from your liver? This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Cassie Weness, RD welcome special guest Dr. Ryan Bentley to discuss the role cholesterol plays in your health and what your cholesterol numbers really mean.

Monday Mar 29, 2010
Ask the Nutritionist _ March 2010
Monday Mar 29, 2010
Monday Mar 29, 2010
Licensed Nutritionists Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak answer your nutrition questions.

Monday Mar 22, 2010
Childhood Obesity - What Went Wrong?
Monday Mar 22, 2010
Monday Mar 22, 2010
One out of three of our elementary kids are overweight and on their way to developing diabetes. So what went wrong? What’s making our kids so unhealthy? Darlene Kvist, LN and Wendy Cates-Dancer, RN are joined by Tamara Brown, RD to discuss how today’s processed food choices, packed with fructose and high fructose corn syrup, are making our kids sick.

Tuesday Mar 16, 2010
Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy
Tuesday Mar 16, 2010
Tuesday Mar 16, 2010
This week Cassie Weness, RD and Anna Derhak, LN talk about the role nutrition plays in a healthy pregnancy. Learn which foods to avoid and which foods support baby and mom.

Monday Mar 08, 2010
The Rise in Autoimmune Problems
Monday Mar 08, 2010
Monday Mar 08, 2010
Do you know someone with an autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, Graves Disease, Hashimoto’s Disease, Type I Diabetes, Lupus or Colitis? This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Kara Carper, MA discuss the prevalence and rise of these disorders and the role food sensitivities play.

Monday Mar 01, 2010
Comfort Foods for the Brain
Monday Mar 01, 2010
Monday Mar 01, 2010
Have you ever thought about what you eat impacts your brain? Darlene Kvist, LN and Kara Carper, MA are joined by special guest Pilar Gerasimo, editor of Experienced Life magazine, to discuss how soda, candy, muffins and even bread, pasta and cereal effects your ability to think, your mood and even the likelihood of brain diseases.

Monday Feb 22, 2010
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers: What's Normal and What's Not?
Monday Feb 22, 2010
Monday Feb 22, 2010
This week’s show is on understanding your cholesterol numbers: what’s normal and what’s not. More important, how you can take charge of your eating to change unhealthy numbers into great cholesterol numbers. Darlene Kvist, LN and Anna Derhak, LN with special guest Greg Peterson share the latest research on good and bad cholesterol and where it really comes from.

Tuesday Feb 16, 2010
Feed Your Child's Brain
Tuesday Feb 16, 2010
Tuesday Feb 16, 2010
This week the focus is all about brain foods for kids. Cassie Weness, R.D and Tamara Brown, R.D. are joined by Mary Hauge to discuss which foods promote focus and well-being and which foods create poor attention and behavior. What should your little ones be eating to have the best functioning brain? Tune in to find out!