Collaboration to advertise healthy eating

Johanna Dwyer, Ph.D., Dietitian
Editor in Chief,

Registered dietitians and community dietitians have long understood that nurses in America are essential allies in promoting dietary health and stopping and treating diet-related diseases. Multidisciplinary collaboration is important to providing one of the best care and improving outcomes. Communication and teamwork are needed to teach patients and the general public in order that they could make informed decisions about their nutrition and health care.

We, who’re within the midst of celebrating Nutrition Month, need to share a few of our favourite recent articles that could be useful to our fellow nurses. Here is a sample, and we also invite you to go to the web site and download the articles listed below. Enjoy free access until May 31, 2018!

Mediterranean weight loss plan and chronic disease prevention

Here’s a definitive guide to the Mediterranean weight loss plan and all its components.

Red Meat and Health: Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Don’t miss this update on pork and health and its role in your weight loss plan.

Food Insecurity: It’s More Common Than You Think, and Recognizing It Can Improve the Quality of Care You Provide

A case study is presented for example the approach to treating patients with dietary deficiency.

Infant and Young Child Feeding Guidelines: A Sensitive Parenting Approach

Read this excellent summary of recent serious about infant-centered parenting and the way mother and baby interact during breastfeeding.

Making the case for dietary screening for older adults in primary health care

Identifying those in danger have to be a priority.

Creating and maintaining a healthy food environment in hospitals Signing contracts with a food company

Learn how nurses and dietitians can work together to assist hospital staff prepare tasty and healthy food.

Food sensitivity vs. food allergy

This handbook on food sensitivities and allergies brings latest information that’s shaking up the sphere.

Nutrition for people fighting serious mental illness

Learn about dietary counseling suggestions for those working with these patients.

Heartburn: Lifestyle Changes and Over-the-Counter Medications

Find out every part you should find out about heartburn and methods to cope with it.

Psyllium is superior to wheat dextrin in lowering elevated serum levels of cholesterol.

Different fibers have different physiological effects. This article explains how and why they differ.