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How to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Your family can reduce your child's risk for obesity and related conditions by eating healthy and moving more. Learn how to prevent childhood obesity.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS

How to Use the Infinity Pump ENFit Transitional Connector

Read this article to learn more about the Infinity Pump ENFit Transitional Connector andf follow the tips to ensure a secure connection.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS

New Timeline for ENFit Enteral Connectors

The Global Enteral Device Supplier Association (GEDSA) recently released a position statement about the ongoing ENFit Enteral Connectors change.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS

How to Use an Emergency Gravity Feeding Kit

In case of enteral feeding pump failure due to temporary power outage, you should have a backup plan with an emergency gravity feeding kit.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
ENFit

Are You Ready for ENFit? New Enteral Connectors

To improve patient safety, manufacturers are changing the way enteral feeding sets and syringes connect to feeding tubes with the ENFit Enteral Connector.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
How to Burn More Calories Every Day

How to Burn More Calories Every Day

Burn more calories and bite into a healthy lifestyle this National Nutrition Month® by adopting healthy physical activity habits!

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
Read Food Labels

How to Read Food Labels

When you read food labels it gives you an idea of how that food matches up to your daily goals for calories, fat, protein, carbs & more.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
Make Healthy Food Choices

How to Make Healthy Food Choices

This article will give you advice on how to make healthy food choices. Eating better not only makes you feel better, it improves your quality of life!

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
Consume fewer calories

How To Consume Fewer Calories

Consuming fewer calories may help you maintain a healthy weight and reduce your risk of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and some cancers. Cutting just 100 calories a day can help you lose 10 pounds per year and you probably won’t even miss the food you leave behind! Here’s what 100 calories looks like: 1… Continue reading How To Consume Fewer Calories

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
National Nutrition Month

Happy National Nutrition Month!

National Nutrition Month ® is a nutrition education and information campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
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