We all know nutrition plays an important role in the body. But... What kinds of foods should we focus on in and around exercise? Here are some...guidelines.
Herbs and spices have been used for centuries... Try adding any of the following... to add flavor and reduce your daily sodium intake.
Is your cholesterol clean-up crew up to the job? Low levels of HDL (high density lipoprotein) can lead to increase risk for heart disease but did you know that high levels of HDL can actually work as a clean-up crew, sweeping up the ‘bad’ LDL (low density lipoprotein)?
Since 1980, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has designated March as National Nutrition Month.This year, the theme is “Personalize your Plate”
If you are planning to become pregnant, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding you may be wondering how to enhance your diet. Regardless of where you are in the journey...
Our nutrition program provides specialized support and products to help keep patients with complex health care needs at home and thriving with their families. We focus on caregiver support to promote healthy development and well-being.
In this video, Shield HealthCare Registered Dietitian Mary K. demonstrates how to set up, program and prime the EnteraLite Infinity Feeding Pump, as well as how to set up and administer a formula feed. You can find more educational videos on enteral nutrition in our YouTube and Vimeo Channels. You can also learn about both… Continue reading Video: How to Use the EnteraLite Infinity Feeding Pump
Tube Feeding gave me the space to mother him in all the ways I had longed for in those early months. Most importantly, it made us both grateful for the way food can provide both physical and emotional comfort in a time of need.
Being both a mother and a professional in the food and nutrition business, Julie shares her advice for bonding with families of a tube fed child.
Even though you may not be able to feed your child as you planned, you can still comfort and bond with your baby while tube feeding.