Delicious mediterranean dinner for two that is sure to set the mood this Valentine's day!
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Fuel to Fight the Flu
By Eleanor Baker, MS, RD, LDN Ain't nobody got time for the flu. With the flu season in full swing and people you know coming down with something left and right, make sure you're taking care of yourself! We don't need things to get crazy out there. Build-up your armor against those invisible invaders through …
Holiday Baking Tips
By Eleanor Baker, MS, RDN, LDN With lights being strung up around the neighborhood and shopping centers playing familiar jingles, there is little question as to what season is right around the corner! This time of year, it is not uncommon to indulge more than usual with cookies, cakes, and eggnog galore. Take the time …
Top Tips to Stay Trim This Thanksgiving!
By Eleanor Baker, MS, RD, LDN Oops, I overate at dinner! Don’t let accidentally over eating ruin your joyous holiday. One meal will not make or break your diet but allowing the holiday season to run away with you, turkey leg in hand, can easily add to unwanted weight gain. Did you know that Americans, …
The Truth About Night Shades
By Tracy Neuhardt Davenport, Ph. D. Tom Brady is a mastermind when it comes to understanding the latest science around peak performance. However, in a recent commercial, he is heard disrespecting a group of vegetables known as nightshades. Here is what you should know. Tomatoes, peppers, potatoes and eggplants (as well as tobacco) all belong …
About the Author: Jenna McLeod
UNF Graduate Student and Dietetic Intern Jenna McLeod is an aspiring Registered Dietitian that is from the Ponte Vedra area. After attending Auburn University for her B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics, she returned home to pursue a Masters Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and to participate in the 1200+ hour dietetic internship. In her free …
Top Tips to Beat the Afternoon Slump
By Jenna McLeod, UNF Graduate Student and Dietetic Intern As the work day goes on, we often find ourselves feeling tired and sluggish. How can we make the most of our work day and avoid the fatigue? Here are some ideas that will help you avoid the post-lunch slump and keep your energy level high …
About the Author: Sarah Brown
My name is Sarah Brown and I am completing an M.S. degree and internship to become a Registered Dietitian. For me, nutrition is all about making healthy choices, feeling good, and living your best life. I hope to help people find easy ways to reach their health goals. No goal is too small! My favorite healthy …
Healthy for the Holidays
By Sarah Brown, UNF Graduate Student and Dietetic Intern Holidays are a time for food, family, and fun. But too often holidays threaten our health goals. Rather than taking two steps back, stay on tract! Below are some tips to encourage healthy choices for you this holiday season. Bring a Healthy Dish If you are …
Should You be Drinking Bullet Proof Coffee?
Guest Author: Tracy Davenport, Ph.D. @drinksmoothies , Patient Expert Often billed as a high-performance drink, bulletproof coffee is essentially a hot coffee, butter and medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil all blended together. It was made popular by Dave Asprey, an entrepreneur out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Asprey developed his bulletproof coffee recipe after traveling to Tibet and tasting yak-butter …
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