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How the Gut Microbiome Impacts Overall Health, Long Island Dietitian

Understand how the gut microbiome impacts overall health from a Long Island dietitian. Identify symptoms of an unhealthy gut microbiome and dysbiosis. Improve wellness and reset your gut microbiome with medical nutrition therapy. New York…
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The Link Between Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Fatty Liver Disease

Improve Liver Health with Tips from a Long Island RDN  There is a growing epidemic of fatty liver disease that is paralleling the increase in obesity and diabetes mellitus in countries that consume a Western diet.   Since fatty liver…
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Nutrition Tips to Prevent, Manage, and Reverse Fatty Liver Disease from a Long Island Dietitian

MASLD (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease) previously known as NAFLD (nonalcoholic fatty liver disease), is now recognized as the most common liver disease worldwide, affecting approximately 25% of the global population.…
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Can a Nutritionist Help with Kidney Disease?

What do diabetes and kidney disease have in common? Diet – they are both improved with the identical nutrition plan.  How do you keep your kidneys healthy when you have diabetes? If you manage your blood sugar you reduce the likelihood…
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IS THE GLYCEMIC INDEX IMPORTANT IN 2024? Or is it Outdated?

To understand my answer, I need to explain the glycemic index, fiber, and processing: What is the glycemic index? By definition, the glycemic index is a measure of the blood glucose raising potential of the carbohydrate content of a food…
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The Food Plan to Prevent and Manage Diabetes, explained by a registered dietitian nutritionist

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising worldwide, especially in older adults. Diet and lifestyle are effective tools for type 2 diabetes prevention and management. Though a plant-based food plan may be new to the public, it is not new…
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Treat or Reverse Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with an Individualized Diet Plan from a Long Island RDN

Question: Should I be worried about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease? Answer:  Yes, you should be concerned. You need to learn what you can do to reverse this progressive disease.   Your liver is one of the largest organs in your…
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New York State Certified Dietitian Nutritionist Explains How to attain diabetes remission with nutrition

In my last blog I explained diabetes remission. To Achieve this goal, you need to understand What To Eat.   Here are some tips from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics:  The evidence is clear that a whole food, plant forward,…
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IS TYPE 2 DIABETES REVERSIBLE?  Answered by a New York State registered dietitian nutritionist

Not only can you prevent or delay prediabetes from progressing to type 2 diabetes, but Type 2 diabetes is reversible. As a RDN working with patients for over 30 years, I can provide you with dietary and behavioral strategies to sustain the…
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CAN INTERMITTANT FASTING REVERSE TYPE 2 DIABETES?  Long Island Certified Clinical Nutritionist Discusses Advantages of Time-Restricted Eating

In two of my recent blogs, I explained Chrononutrition and Circadian Rhythm (biological clock). The discussion was the related to the effectiveness at as strategy for weight loss. As important, if not more important, is the potential…