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Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven — 357 episodes

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Gestational diabetes diagnosis: what no one tells you (from a dietitian who lived it)

2

Is it okay to eat the same thing every day?

3

Why do I feel worse when I try to eat ‘clean’?

4

What if I hate salads, do I have to eat them?

5

Does lifting weights help with insulin resistance?

6

Do chia seeds actually help with blood sugar?

7

What’s a balanced breakfast that isn’t eggs?

8

Is it okay to skip breakfast?

9

How to read your labs without spiraling + what to ask for

10

Does cooking and cooling your carbs actually help blood sugar spikes?

11

Kitchen tools that make cooking easier

12

Is almond milk actually better than regular milk?

13

Things we are loving right now

14

Is there such a thing as too many snacks?

15

Sleep changes blood sugar more than you think

16

Does fruit actually spike blood sugar too much… or is it totally okay to eat?

17

A behind the scenes catch up on year two at Diabetes Digital

18

Is it normal to not feel hungry on a GLP-1?

19

Our 10 fave small habits to start in 2026

20

What diabetes care gets wrong about cultural foods (holiday edition)

21

Q&A: How can I enjoy the holidays without my blood sugar going off the rails?

22

Picking the brain of a T1D & Dietitian with Tiana Lavin

23

Q&A: I don’t want to count carbs—is there another way?

24

A candid Q&A about PCOS, GLP-1s, and breast cancer with the SHEMD team

25

Q&A: What’s better: eating right when I wake up or waiting until I’m hungry?

26

Is it picky eating or something deeper? Unpacking ARFID with RD Kristen Nyampong

27

Q&A: My CGM shows spikes after oatmeal. Does that mean I can’t have it?

28

My experience as a nutritionist at the Biggest Loser Resort w/ Jessica Stamm

29

Q&A: I was just diagnosed with prediabetes. What’s the first step?

30

Modesty, body image, and the stories we don’t hear w/ Gila Glassberg

31

Q&A: How much protein do I really need—and when should I eat it?

32

Movement Hacks for Blood Sugar (Even if You Hate the Gym)

33

Q&A: Is it bad if I eat dinner at 9 PM?

34

Alcohol and diabetes: blood sugar crashes, myths, and safer drinking strategies

35

Q&A: I don’t want to diet, but I also don’t feel good in my body. What now?

36

Why you feel tired after eating, even when you're doing everything “right”

37

Does cinnamon actually help with lowering blood sugar?

38

Do I really need to cut out sugar to manage diabetes?

39

What does a balanced plate actually look like if I’m vegetarian or mostly plant-based?

40

Summer travel survival guide: blood sugar tips for flights, road trips, and BBQs

41

Q&A: If I’m not trying to lose weight, should I still track what I eat?

42

1.5 years in: What no one tells you about running a virtual nutrition practice (solo episode)

43

Q&A: What should I eat if I’m not hungry in the morning but still want to balance my blood sugar?

44

Understanding HRT: A guide for women navigating midlife changes

45

Q&A: How long should I wear a CGM?

46

How to feel more like yourself again during perimenopause

47

No weight loss required: What actually helps people with diabetes w/ Megrette Fletcher

48

The surprising link between food freedom and A1C w/ Janice Dada

49

Listener Q&A: blood sugar-friendly snacks, PCOS tips, ozempic nausea, cravings, and stress

50

How to advocate for the care you deserve

51

Navigating the healthcare system as an immigrant with Diana

52

Why Black & Brown women are more likely to get diabetes–and what we can do about It

53

Reclaiming cultural foods with Dalina Soto

54

Planning a family? The overlooked connection between fertility and blood sugar

55

Top nutrition tips for PCOS

56

Should I go vegan if I have diabetes?

57

Should I do intermittent fasting if I have diabetes?

58

How to set sustainable goals for 2025

59

5 blood sugar friendly desserts (that still taste good)

60

How to avoid overeating during the holidays...our top tips

61

Intuitive eating for prediabetes

62

The BEST exercise for prediabetes (according to science)

63

How long does it take to reverse prediabetes?

64

What is prediabetes: key symptoms, a1c levels, and essential lab values

65

A dietitian's guide to beverages that won't spike blood sugar

66

Yes, dietitians can help with diabetes management (here's now)

67

Are artificial sweeteners safe for people with diabetes?

68

What supplements actually help with diabetes management?

69

Big news & free upcoming diabetes digital events

70

Experiencing diabetes burnout? Creating coping strategies with Laura Pavlakovich

71

An integrative approach to balancing blood sugar for people with diabetes

72

How to meal plan for diabetes (even if you hate cooking or have no time)

73

Menopause and blood sugar: what you need to know

74

Is the sugar in fruit bad for people with diabetes?

75

Is ozempic problematic? Our thoughts as diabetes dietitians

76

What exactly is ozempic and who is it for? From diabetes to diet trends

77

2 dietitians talk with 2 doctors w/ diabetes

78

The ultimate guide to continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and how they work

79

Why are my fasting blood sugars so high?

80

How to navigate metformin side effects

81

How do you know if you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes?

82

Insulin therapy 101: A beginner's guide to insulin management in type 2 diabetes

83

How I navigate type 1 diabetes as a registered dietitian

84

What to do when you have hypoglycemia in diabetes

85

The most common diabetes risk factors explained

86

Why we don't recommend weight loss for type 2 diabetes

87

5 nutrition tips to lower blood sugar

88

Can type 2 diabetes really be reversed?

89

Diabetes symptoms you should look out for

90

And we’re back! Introducing: Diabetes Digital

91

Goodbye For Now

92

Creating a More Conscious Life with Hey Fran Hey

93

Why is Nobody Talking About Social Determinants of Health? W/ Your Nutrition BFF

94

How to Make Healthy Eating Work for You

95

In Defense of Processed Foods with The Nutrition Tea

96

Does Your Vagina Need Cleansing? And Other Good Questions with Our Fave Gynecologist

97

Everything You Need to Know About Oral Hygiene: A Dentist Tells All

98

The Science of Skincare w/ Charlotte Palermino

99

Are Protective Hairstyles Really Protective? The Science of Haircare

100

In the Kitchen with Tabitha Brown

101

How to Know When Divorce is The Answer

102

3 Small Ways To Improve The Quality Of Your Relationship

103

BONUS: The Case For Mindful Eating [Recorded LIVE]

104

How to Make Online Dating NOT Suck w/ Hinge Director Logan Ury

105

This Black Matchmaker Has an 84% Success Rate… Here’s What She Knows

106

The Science of Happily Ever After with Ty Tashiro

107

Rewiring Your Brain: The Science of Habits with Gretchen Rubin

108

Welcome to Food Heaven

109

5 TikTok Nutrition Trends We Wish Would Die Already + What to Do Instead

110

Here’s How to Stay More Consistent with Exercise this Year

111

23 Food Habits that are Better than a NY Resolution

112

How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others

113

It’s Time for a Nutrition Q&A with Wendy & Jess

114

Meal Prep for People Who Don't Got the Time

115

What Does Healthy Eating Even Mean Anymore?

116

Is Protein Overrated?

117

Thanksgiving Cooking for One w/ Yewande Komolafe

118

Get Rich Or Lie Trying: Ambition & Deceit in the New Influencer Economy

119

Listen to This if You Struggle with Time Management...

120

These Burnout Meals are Saving Us

121

Is There Hope After Burnout? (What’s Been Helping Us Manage…)

122

Social Media Sucks. And We’re Also Addicted.

123

Why Millennials are the Burnout Generation

124

BONUS: Which Plant Milk is Better?

125

When Life Feels Like an Endless To-do List

126

Making Peace with Period Cravings

127

Help! I’m Always Constipated =/

128

None of My Clothes Fit Anymore. What Should I Do?

129

How to Build a Stylish Wardrobe Without Sacrificing Comfort

130

Should We All Do a Capsule Wardrobe?

131

Do You Get the Tingles? Our ASMR Episode…

132

How to Live More with Less w/ the Afro Minimalist

133

Do Supplements Actually Do Anything?

134

How to Finance a Home (Even If You Don’t Have Excellent Credit or 20% Down)

135

How To Stop Hating Photos of Yourself w/ Alissa Rumsey

136

Here's How to *Actually* Cut Back on Screen Time w/ Cal Newport

137

Here's What You Do If You've Had Trouble Sleeping Lately w/ Justin Gibson

138

A Conversation About Call Out Culture w/ Evelyn Tribole

139

Yes, Most Bloating Is Normal…But Here’s What To Do If It’s Excessive

140

Here’s Why You Need to Start Planning for Retirement Healthcare NOW

141

Celebrating Juneteenth with Food

142

How to Buy a Home When You Don’t Come From Money

143

No, Everyone Does Not Need 8-10 Cups of Water Per Day (Here’s Why...)

144

How Do I Know If I'm Depressed?

145

Help! My Partner Keeps Commenting on My Weight

146

What Not to Say to Someone Who is Grieving

147

How Do I Know if My Period is Normal?

148

So You Wanna Eat Plant-Based? Here’s What You Need to Know…

149

How to Be a Better Friend with Rachel Wilkerson Miller

150

How We Manage Our Money

151

Help! My Doctor Keeps Telling Me to Lose Weight w/ Ragen Chastain

152

How to Enter the Post-Pandemic World with Social Anxiety

153

The Case for Freezing Your Eggs with Dr. Obehi Asemota

154

Yes, Trauma Can Be Passed Down Generationally

155

The Best Food Comes From Mexico with Pati Jinich

156

Tips to Eat Healthier If You Have Limited Food Access

157

From the Bronx to Bon Appetit with Chef Harold Villarosa

158

Let’s Talk About Boundaries with Nedra Tawwab

159

Dating is a Hot Mess with Nasim Lahbichi

160

How to Fuel Your Body Before A Workout

161

How NOT to kill your plants with Lois the Plant Lady

162

Why The World Needs More Doulas with Myriam Webb

163

In Defense of Carbs

164

New Year, Still Burned Out with Emily Thompson

165

7 Ways to Deal with Triggering Foods That Can Help You Enjoy Them Again

166

A Public Letter to Instagram w/ Fit Men Cook

167

Working In the Office Is a Scam with Dr. Devon Price

168

How to Navigate People Who Constantly Use Triggering Diet Talk

169

Thanksgiving Cooking for One w/ Yewande Komolafe

170

Wendy & Jess Catching Up and Property Update

171

The Science of Why Diets Don’t Work with Lindo Bacon

172

How to Find the Best Workout For Your Body

173

Pro Baking Tips for People Who Suck At Baking

174

How to Feel Comfortable Charging What You’re Worth

175

Why Self Care Is Not the Answer for Burnout

176

Why Wellness Pyramid Schemes Prey On Latinx Communities

177

The World's Leading Microbiome Researcher on How to Improve Your Gut Health

178

The Racial Origins Of Fat Phobia w/ Sabrina Strings - ReAir

179

Can’t Sleep? Here’s What We Do to Get Some Zzzz When We’re Struggling

180

The Ups and Downs of Intuitive Eating – According to Someone Who is NOT a Health Professional

181

Always Hungry Before Bed? Here’s What to Do

182

MSG is Kind of Awesome (Here’s Why)

183

Let’s Talk All About Sex

184

The Problem with Waist Trainers, Flat Tummy Teas, and the Pressure to “Snap Back”

185

How This Food Creator Blew TF Up w/ Nasim Lahbichi

186

We're Getting Older, Here's How We Feel About it

187

What Everyone Should Know About Prediabetes

188

We Gotta Talk About Black Veganism for a Sec...

189

Reflecting on 10 Years of Food Heaven + Juicy Q&A

190

Business Advice We Wish We Got w/ Blavity CEO Morgan DeBaun

191

Public Health Has a Weight Problem

192

How To Support Your Friend with Chronic Pain w/ Jessica Murnane

193

Help! I Can’t Stop Counting Calories

194

What Counts As Disordered Eating?

195

Making Impressive, Basic Meals and Becoming a Food Blogger w/ A Cozy Kitchen

196

How to Stick to Intuitive Eating

197

How We Make Money: Behind the Scenes

198

Are Selfies Self-Objectification? w/ Dr. Lindsay Kite

199

How To Build Body Image Resilience w/ Dr. Lindsay Kite

200

The Poetry of Cooking w/ Julia Turshen

201

Why Diets Don't Work and What to Do Instead

202

Q&A: Reno Updates and Emotional Eating

203

How To Be An Unapologetic Eater with Alissa Rumsey

204

Trouble Putting Your Phone Down? How to Actually Decrease your Screen Time w/ Cal Newport

205

New Year, Big Updates

206

This is How You Get Young People Excited About Cooking — According to a 16 Year Old

207

Intuitive Eating For Athletes

208

Navigating Food and Body Commentary During the Holidays

209

Building Generational Wealth: Investing and Roth IRAs

210

How to Build Generational Wealth: Trust & Estate Planning

211

PMS Sucks, Here Are Some Helpful Ways to Deal

212

Throw Together Quarantine Meals w/ Hawa Hassan

213

PSA: POC Have Eating Disorders Too

214

When Anti-Diet Dietitians Become Problematic

215

How to Navigate Friends and Family Who Constantly Use Triggering Diet Talk

216

How to Actually Embrace Aging

217

Let's Talk About Fibroids

218

Q&A: Answering All Your Intuitive Eating Questions

219

Q&A: Tea Time w/ Wendy & Jess

220

How To Let Go of Clothes That No Longer Fit (And Embrace Those That Do)

221

Here's How to Master Cooking for One During the Pandemic w/ Klancy Miller

222

An Epidemiologist Shares Why We're Not Ready to Open Up the Country w/ Dr. Marquinta Harvey

223

Behind the Scenes of Being a Black Food Blogger w/ Fit Men Cook

224

Here's What To Do If You've Had Trouble Sleeping Lately w/ Justin Gibson

225

Navigating Dating and Relationships During Quarantine w/ Dr. Adia Gooden

226

Why Black People Don't Trust Doctors w/ Dr. Rashawn Ray

227

Joyful Movement for People Who Don't Like Exercise w/ Dianne Bondy

228

How to Manage Anxiety During a Pandemic w/ Stacey Younge

229

Can You Practice Intuitive Eating and Want To Lose Weight?

230

What To Do When You’re Sick of Cooking

231

Why We're Over it + How to Amplify Black Voices On & Offline

232

Rethinking Call Out Culture w/ Evelyn Tribole

233

Turn Basic Ingredients Into Exciting Meals w/ What's Gaby Cooking

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How to Actually Enjoy Journaling w/ Rachel Wilkerson Miller

235

Why You Should Stop Worrying About COVID Weight Gain

236

Will Taking Supplements Protect You Against Coronavirus? w/ Alice Figueroa

237

Meditation for People Who Think They Can't Meditate w/ Yeradmi Gomes

238

Practical & Affordable Home Design w/ Jazz Smollett

239

An Honest Conversation about Death and Grief

240

10 Foods You Didn’t Know You Could Freeze

241

Introducing the Food Heaven Hotline!!! Call Us At (833) 366-3486

242

How to Stay Nourished In Times of Chaos

243

How to Know What Nutrition Info to Trust w/ Bonnie Taub-Dix

244

Hydration Myths Busted w/ Whitley Atkins

245

Our Tips For Navigating Stress Eating

246

How To Deal With Trigger Foods w/ Hadis Ghoghaie

247

Fatphobia & Racial Exclusion in Dietetics w/ Veronica Garnett

248

How to Cultivate Self-Compassion w/ Adia Gooden

249

Balancing Your Hormones w/ Melissa Groves

250

Are You Undereating & Overtraining? w/ Laura Schoenfeld

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We all have food issues w/ Virginia Sole Smith

252

Going Deep With Astrology w/ Jennifer Racioppi

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How to Navigate Comparing Yourself to Others w/ Marci Evans

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Here’s Why We Should All Stop Food Shaming in 2020...

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Controversial Foods: Soy, Eggs, and Coconut Oil

256

Fearing the Black Body w/ Sabrina Strings

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Answering all your nutrition questions w/ Hadis Ghoghaie

258

How to Overcome Overeating & Bingeing w/ Eve Lahijani

259

Intuitive Eating During the Holidays w/ Cara Harbstreet

260

Being an Educated Wine Drinker w/ Robin McBride

261

How Personality Affects Food Choices w/ Jenna Braddock

262

Reclaiming Land as a Black Farmer w/ Leah Penniman

263

How to Separate Working Out from Weight Loss w/ Louise Green

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Making Healthy Food Taste Good w/ Ellie Krieger

265

Body Acceptance After Birth w/ Angela Garbes

266

Racial Bias in Healthcare w/ Maya Feller

267

How Do Bloggers Make Money

268

Getting to the Core of Emotional Eating w/ Ali Shapiro

269

Sustainable Beauty & Black Wealth w/ Dr. Kristian Henderson

270

Balanced Eating on a Budget w/ Budget Bytes

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Troubleshooting Intuitive Eating w/ Alissa Rumsey

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Beauty Standards, Sex, Body Image, Relationships w/ Melissa Fabello

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We We All Need Therapy w/ Stacey Younge

274

Radical Fitness w/ Lindsey Page

275

Raising Your Children to Eat Intuitively w/ Emily Fonnesbeck

276

Owning Your Style At Any Size w/ Wintana Kiros

277

Answering all Your Questions: Part 2

278

Answering all Your Questions: Part 1

279

Transforming Media w/ Carolyn Kylstra

280

Financial Literacy & Wellness with Mabel Nuñez

281

Is BMI BS? w/ Rebecca Scritchfield

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Season Closing and Recap: When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession w/ Christy Harrison

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E68: Black & Brown Skincare with Dr. Michelle Henry

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E67: The Nutrition Entrepreneur w/ Keri Glassman

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E66: Everything You Need to Know About SIBO w/ Danielle Capalino

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E65: Reiki Healing, ASMR & Self Love w/ Yera Gomes

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E64: Living Authentically w/ Emily Kyle

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E63: Ethical Style w/ Katie Pruett

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E62: Intuitive Eating with a Chronic Condition w/ Vincci Tsui

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E61: Do Good, Live Better & Save the Planet w/ Ashlee Piper

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E60: You Have the Right to Remain Fat w/ Virgie Tovar

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E59: Fertility & Nutrition w/ Ayla Barmmer

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E58: Celebrating Food w/ Mississippi Vegan

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E57: 3 Year Anniversary LIVE episode: Clearing Through the Wellness Clutter

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E56: Strength Training for Women w/ Les Alfred

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E55: Thyroid Nutrition w/ Mary Purdy

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E54: The Truth about Binge Eating Disorder w/ Melainie Rogers

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E53: The Strong Black Superwoman Syndrome w/ Dr. Loneke Blackman Carr

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E52: Making Nutrition Your Business w/ Carlene Thomas

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E51: Demystifying CBD w/ Romy Campbell

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E50: Slow and Seasonal Living w/ Eva Kosmas Flores

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E49: Yoga for Everybody w/ Amber Karnes

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E48: Kintsugi Wellness w/ Candice Kumai

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E47: Diversifying Dietetics w/ Tamara Melton

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E46: Helpful Tips for Gas and Bloating

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E45: Does Meal Timing Matter?

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E44: Business With a Friend: The Pros and Cons

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E43: How to Eat Intuitively and Make Peace with Food with w/ Rachael Hartley

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E42: Where We Shop For Food

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E41: Getting Started with Gardening & Composting with Lori Caldwell

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E40: How To Eat Healthy When Traveling

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E39: Gut Health 101 with Dr. Ghannoum

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E38: Should You Eat Organic & Non-GMO?

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E37 When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession w/ Christy Harrison

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E36 LAST Episode of S3: Better Sleep w/ Dr. Tiffany Lester

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E35: Real Food For Pregnancy with Lily Nichols

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E34: Finding Balance in the Age of Social Media w/ Fran from Hey Fran Hey

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E33: Should You Count Calories?

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E32: Black Girl Baking w/ Jerrelle Guy

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E31: Body Kindness with Rebecca Scritchfield

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E30: Cooking With Bae

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E29: Why We Stopped Promoting Weight Loss

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E28: Let's Talk about Food Shaming

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E27: To Detox or Not to Detox

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E26: Sports Nutrition With Nancy Clark

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E25: Understanding Gestational Diabetes + Treatment w/ Lily Nichols

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E24: What We Eat in a Typical Day

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Q&A: Tips for Eating Healthy in College

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E23: Why Being a Dietitian is a Great Career Choice

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E22: Integrative Nutrition, Aromatherapy & Herbal Medicine

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E21: Choosing Safer Beauty & Body Products w/ Megan Roosevelt

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Q&A: Should I Take a Multi-Vitamin?

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E20: What Exactly Is Plant-Based? w/ Sharon Palmer

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E19: Happy 6 Year Anni + Lessons Learned

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Q&A: Which Plant-Based Milks are Best?

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E18: Interventions for Hypertension aka High Blood Pressure

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Q&A: What To Eat During Pregnancy

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E17: Eating for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with Daniele Capalino

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Q&A: Remedies For Acid Reflux

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E16: Nutrition & Lifestyle Interventions for PCOS w/ Angela Grassi

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Q&A: How To Make Peace With Sugar Cravings

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E15: Self-Care & Wellness with Black Girl in Om

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Q&A: Is The Sugar In Fruit Bad?

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E14: Why NY's Resolutions Don't Work & How to Create Healthy Habits That Last

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E13: The Process Of Creating A Cookbook

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E12: Our Morning and Nightly Routines

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E11: How to Eat Sustainably

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E10: Diabetes Management Part 2

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E9: Diabetes Management Part 1

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E8: Food, Cooking, & Entrepreneurship with Jeff & Kalisa

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E7: Starting an Exercise Routine

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E6:How You Can Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

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E5:Is Soy Safe to Eat?

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E4: Nutritional & Lifestyle Interventions for PMS

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E3: The Secrets to a Healthy Breakfast

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E2: How to Make the Healthy Transition into Being a Vegetarian

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E1: Meet Your Nutritionists + What We Eat in a Typical Day