Dishing Up Nutrition

How much does food effect your life? Maybe more than you think. This week, Kara Carper and Cassie Weness with special guest Nell Kauls discuss how nutrition has changed their lives. From weight loss to better sleep, listen this week to learn how nutrition can change your life.

Whether it's candy, chips, ice cream, or cookies, Darlene Kvist and Kate Crosby will help you get to the bottom of those emotional food cravings. Learn how eating real food in balance can help you free yourself from emotional eating.

Sticking to your New Years Resolution is difficult. One of the most challenging parts for many people are the cravings. This week, Darlene Kvist and Tamara Brown chat with special guest Nell Kauls about her weight loss journey with Nutritional Weight and Wellness, and discuss ways to stop the cravings.

Did you resolve to finally lose that weight this year? Are you trying to decide whether to eat low-fat, low-cal, or low-carb? Listen this week to hear Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss how and why eating real food is the solution to your weight loss resolution.

35+ million Americans suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) of some kind! This week, Cassie Weness, R.D., and Tamara Brown, M.P.H., discuss nutritional solutions for digestive problems. Listen in to hear ideas for dealing with food sensitivities including gluten and dairy and much more.

This week, Darlene Kvist, licensed nutritionist, explores how menopause and other factors can influence weight gain later in life. Listen this week to find out how you get rid of, or avoid gaining, those menopausal pounds.

Are you stressed out? Can't seem to lose the weight? Do you think these things are connected? Tune in this week to learn the connections between maintaining a healthy weight and stress levels.

This week Licensed Nutritionists Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak take your nutrition and health questions.

Are you someone, or do you know someone, that always seems to come down with the common cold?  Does it seem to take forever before you're feeling better?  Tune in this week and learn which foods drag your immune system down and which foods give it a boost.

What are you're roadblocks to healthy eating?  Could it be that you're in a rut and that you're tired of cooking?  This week Darlene, Wendy and Tamara offer lots of great ideas on how to get past those hurdles.

This week Licensed Nutritionists Darlene Kvist and Kara Carper welcome special guest Dr. Rob Thompson, MD to discuss his new book, "The Low-Starch Diabetes Solution."  If you or someone you know is struggling with pre-diabetes or diabetes this show will help explain how different carbohydrates affect a person's blood sugar.

Halloween candy, for many people, is the beginning of the sugar season.  Bags of Halloween candy carry us into Thanksgiving pies, then on to the Holiday treats.  In the aftermath are a few more pounds and the Holiday Blues.  This week Licensed Nutritionists Kara Carper and Anna Derhak talk about how to avoid the Halloween candy trap and end the downward spiral.  Tune in for Tips and Tricks to the Tricks and Treats.

Tune in this week to hear a new thought on helping with low moods, depression, anxiety, addiction, compulsive eating, and even anger.  You guessed it, nutrition.  The ladies from Dishing Up Nutrition discuss which foods boost your mood and even which foods reduce stress on your brain.

Water is vital to a healthy life.  Dehydration can raise stress hormones and damage your brain.  Dehydration can even drop your baseline metabolism.  There are many, many reason why we should all be in the habit of drinking lots of water.  Clean, great tasting water can make a huge difference in helping develop that healthy habit.  This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Wendy Cates-Dancer, RN are joined by special guest Richard Grassie, water expert, to discuss the differences between tap water, and all the various forms of filtered water.

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in people over the age of 65.  Tune in this week to hear Darlene Kvist, LN and Anna Derhak, LN with special guest Tamara Brown, RD discuss how nutrition can play a huge role in preventing macular degeneration.

Are you well past your teenage years and skin suffer from acne?  Or maybe your teenage kids are suffering all the consequences of bad skin.  This week Cassie Weness, R.D. and Kara Carper, L.N. explain how healthy eating can change your skin from the inside out.  Save hundreds of dollars in expensive lotions, acne treatments and cover-up by changing what you eat.

One key to a healthy, active metabolism is maintaining your lean body mass.  This week Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Kristen Gunderson, Nutrition Educator explain how to build and maintain lean body mass using healthy nutrition and real food.

Have you ever wondered what causes emotional eating?  Ever thought emotional eating is a biochemical reaction and not an emotional response?  This week Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss the biochemical connections between what you eat and your cravings and emotions.

Currently autism effects 1 in 90 kids.   Studies show up to 90% of children with development delays are sensitive to gluten.  Tune in this week to hear Darlene Kvist, LN and Anna Derhak, LN welcome special guest Dr. Stacie Macari to hear the connection of food and nutrients to the symptoms of autism and developmentally delayed children.

Symptoms of menopause; hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, trouble sleeping and bone loss are different with every woman some can be severe others more of a nuisance.  Did you know that nutrition can play a major role in reducing or eliminating these and many other symptoms of menopause?  This week Darlene Kvist, Licensed Nutritionist and Wendy Cates-Dancer, Registered Nurse discuss how balanced eating and natural supplements can help.