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Dry Skin Jan 20, 2025

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We are deep into the cold winter here in Minnesota where dry skin starts to become a problem. Check your hands and heels before jumping into this episode! There are helpful things we can do externally to help support our skin through these drier months or if you live in a drier climate, but often the INTERNAL environment within us gets overlooked. Join registered dietitians Teresa and Leah as they discuss ways to hydrate (and how electrolytes can help!), why healthy fat is important to the lipid matrix in the outer layer of your skin, how to incorporate healthy fat through food and supplements into your routine, how omega-3s and omega-6s impact your skin, and other nutrients to consider that help with skin hydration and vibrancy.

Navigating Fast Food: How to Choose Real Food on the Go - Ask a Nutritionist Jan 16, 2025

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Fast food is everywhere and you don't always have time to treat yourself to a healthy, well-prepared meal - but convenience doesn't have to mean you're stuck eating unhealthy food! Join registered and licensed dietician Teresa Wagner and discover the smart food choices hiding in fast food chains and gas stations, wherever you may be.

Can Sugar Addiction Cause Depression? Jan 13, 2025

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There is a biochemical reason why you might be feeling down or anxious and we’re going to be talking about why that is and how to get back to feeling good. In this episode we’ll be covering sugar’s addictive properties and how it can relate to mood disorders like depression. Registered dietitians Leah and Brandy will discuss sources of sugar, why it’s addictive, how it impacts your brain and inflammation levels, how to handle sugar withdrawal, and ways to reduce your sugar intake for better moods.

How Allergies, Sensitivities, and Diet Fuel Acne Breakouts - Ask a Nutritionist Jan 09, 2025

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Are you struggling with acne? It might be time to look at your diet! Tune into our latest episode of Ask a Nutritionist and join our very own Melanie Beasley, registered and licensed dietician, to understand how dairy, processed foods, and more could be impacting your skin health, and how nutritional changes can lead to glowing skin!

Does a High-Protien Diet Cause Constipation? Jan 06, 2025

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With high protein diets getting a lot of attention these days, we’ve received a question from a listener (that we also get in the nutrition counseling room) about digestive changes: “I recently upped my protein intake, but now I’m dealing with constipation. Any suggestions to help?” This is common, but constipation doesn’t need to be your new normal! There are simple solutions to help you get back on track if you are noticing being more constipated since increasing your protein. In today’s episode, we’ll cover why you might want to increase your protein, signs and symptoms of constipation, and tips to ensure you’re having one bowel movement every day.

How Does Sugar Affect Aging? - Ask a Nutritionist Jan 02, 2025

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How does sugar affect the aging process? Join Britni Vincent on this week's episode of Ask Nutritionist to fight that aging from the inside out, learn about sugar's hidden and inflammatory effects - and how reducing sugar with a few simple diet swaps can improve your health, enhance your skin radiance and boost your energy.

Top 5 Anti-Resolutions For 2025 Dec 30, 2024

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Are you a resolutions or goal person? As we jump into 2025 are you brainstorming, planning, or dreaming about how you want your year to look or what changes to make personally, professionally, emotionally, or health-wise? Today in our show, we’re going to tap into some of that energy of making traditional New Year’s resolutions and put a different spin on it: anti-resolutions! We tend to see an “all-or-nothing” mentality when it comes to making nutrition goals, so here are some ideas on simple practices that make a big impact and are likely to stick for longer.

Meal Prep Made Easy: Must-Have Kitchen Gadgets - Ask a Nutritionist Dec 26, 2024

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Are you looking to simplify your time in the kitchen without compromising that healthy lifestyle? Join registered and licensed dietician Brandy Buro as she reveals her top-tier kitchen hacks, essential tools and appliances in this latest episode of Ask a Nutritionist!

Client Success Story with Cheryl Dec 23, 2024

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After trying to lose weight in the past without much success, Cheryl joined our Nutrition 4 Weight Loss Foundations program, took the ongoing support classes, participating in our cooking classes, and worked with our dietitians. Two years later, she’s joining us on our podcast with her dietitian Teresa to share her story of achieving AND maintaining significant weight loss… and even better… finding peace with food, feeling good, and improving her health markers. Tune in to this episode to hear Cheryl and Teresa talk about the before, what she did to lose the weight, and what she’s doing now to enjoy and keep her health for the long haul.

Back Pain Relief Through Nutrition - Ask a Nutritionist Dec 19, 2024

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Did you know what’s on your plate could be making your back pain worse—or helping it heal? In this episode, we uncover the surprising link between nutrition and back pain relief, sharing the best foods to eat and the ones to avoid for lasting comfort.

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