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Thursday, January 28, 2010

“Meatless Mondays”: Good for You and the Environment

After a trip home for the holidays, I’ve decided I’m officially crunchy…. as in a granola-munching, tree-hugging, Prius-driving Californian (okay, I don’t have a Prius but it sounded good).

Posted by Kelly Plowe, MS, RD at 6:51 PM
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Dietitians Dish: What are the Worst Snacks for Your Health?

Twinkies, pork rinds, doughnuts, pastries, nachos, cotton candy, oh my.  These are a few of the snacks that registered dietitians (RDs) say would be better to never cross your lips. 

Posted by Kelly Plowe, MS, RD at 7:24 PM
Monday, January 11, 2010

My Five Best Resolution Solutions for 2010

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While I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions, I have decided that I am going to do my best to stop with all of the woulda…if only I didn’t work so much; coulda…if the pool was more convenient; and shoulda…run that half-marathon.  Sigh…

Posted by Kelly Plowe, MS, RD at 1:30 PM
Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Low-fat Diet Fad Debunked

During the 80s low fat diets were all the rage, but given the current state of America’s obesity epidemic, like most other fad diets, it didn’t get us very far.

Posted by Kelly Plowe, MS, RD at 2:50 PM
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