The big game is coming up soon!
It’s often hard to maintain healthy eating habits with the typical football party offerings, but you don’t have to sacrifice taste in order to eat healthy. Most every tailgate dish can be made healthier.
Category: Nutrition Tips
Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Healthy Bites with Bridgette
On the Carroll Hospital Health Chat, Bridgette Hamby, R.D.N., discusses the upcoming Healthy Bites with Bridgette online cooking class. Learn more about the class here.
Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat LIVE each Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. on 1490 AM/102.3 FM!
Packaged Foods Can Be Good for Your Health
Eating a whole-food diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds, legumes and lean proteins are important for maintaining health and preventing disease. However, certain packaged foods you can buy in the grocery store can be a nutritious part of your diet.
Healthy Choices for the Holiday Season
When the cold weather comes whooshing in, suddenly there are endless cookies, cakes, candies and mouth-watering traditional foods in abundance all around us. Sometimes it can be difficult to make healthy choices or stick to a plan.
Here are four tips to help guide you through this holiday season:
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Make the Most of the Fall Harvest
Mindy Athas, outpatient dietitian nutritionist and certified specialist in oncology nutrition, shares a host of fall nutrition tips and resources.
Weight, Nutrition and Exercise in Pregnancy
When women become pregnant, many wonder how much weight they should expect to gain, what foods are good choices, how to exercise safely and, of course, how to get back to your pre-baby weight.
Seasonal Fall Produce
I don’t know about you, but fall is my favorite season of the year! Nothing beats a cool evening by the fire as we drink some hot apple cider and enjoy the company of our loved ones. Autumn also brings great seasonal vegetables that are packed with nutritional value and are delicious too!
The Truth About Added Sugar
Have you ever thought about how much added sugar you may be eating? According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, adults eat about 17 teaspoons of added sugars daily! Read More
Probiotics and Prebiotics: Good for Our Health
Believe it or not, trillions of bacteria live in our digestive tract (our microbiota), and some species play a positive role in health.
Chronic Inflammatory Disease
According to the World Health Organization, chronic disease is ranked as the greatest threat to human health, and it is expected to get worse over the next 30 years in the United States. In 2014, it was estimated that nearly 60% of Americans had at least one chronic condition.