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Music Soothes the Soul
Posted: May 2, 2017
Music Soothes the Soul…and So Much More If I told you there is something that could reduce chronic pain, improve your mood, decrease blood pressure, help stroke recovery, lower your heart rate, calm you down, boost your immunity and enhance your ability to learn, would you be interested? What if I told you that it […]
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What Role Can Genomics Play in Your Health Care?
Posted: April 25, 2017
Many of us have family histories of heart disease, cancer, stroke or diabetes and maybe even Alzheimer’s disease. I know my family is packed full of most if not all of these diseases. I have often thought I would like to know if I had markers for certain diseases and then decided maybe I didn’t […]
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Happy Healthy Hump Day: Childhood Diabetes, It’s Not Just Type 1 Anymore
Posted: April 19, 2017
Childhood Diabetes, It’s Not Just Type 1 Anymore Bobbi here with a subject close to my heart, children with diabetes. My first job as a registered dietitian was as a counselor and educator for children with diabetes. You may think that making a 5 year old understand what is happening inside his body and what […]
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Health Care Reform; What to Do, What to Do
Posted: April 18, 2017
Everyone Has an Opinion; But, Who Has a Plan Where are we with the effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act? We hear differing reports that are all over the spectrum. For example: On March 24, the day Republicans killed their American Health Care Act, President Trump said he would now turn his […]
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Healthy Hump Day: Vaccines and Preventable Diseases
Posted: April 12, 2017
Bobbi, your registered dietitian here. Today, I am going to deviate from food and diet and talk about another concern that young mothers (and fathers) share. Vaccines. Did you know that despite progress, approximately 42,000 adults and 300 children in the United States die each year from vaccine-preventable diseases? People in the United States continue […]