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Food demons & dietitians as decongestants: Episode 134
IFIC RDN ilton Stokes shares why dietitians should listen before educating, what the 2024 Food and Health Survey reveals about consumer trust, and how RDNs can build meaningful connections with farmers – essential guidance for healthcare professionals navigating food misinformation.
Read MoreDo dollar stores help meet dietary needs? Episode 132
Would consumers be healthier with fewer dollar stores? While the plethora of expanding bargain chains across the country offer fewer nutrient-dense choices than other food retailers, Dr. Sean Cash says some consumers benefit from having dollar stores nearby.
Read MoreCutting through nutrition science noise: Episode 128
Are the Dietary Guidelines for Americans actually killing us? Dr. Adrian Chavez has a unique perspective for dietitians and everyone interested in food.
Read MoreWhat the Washington Post got wrong about dietitians: Episode 127
When dietitians are offered a seat at the table of commodity boards, food brands, and non-profit associations, there are benefits for all involved – including the consumer. But what’s the emotional price tag the RDN must pay when partnerships are erroneously scrutinized for all the world to see? Is the discussion more nuanced than recent articles would you to believe?
Read MoreSouthern belles, soil health, & sustainability: Episode 126
Fourth-generation Alabama farmer Wendy Yeager breaks down no-till farming, GMO realities, and the financial stress squeezing family farms. A must-listen for dietitians and agricultural organizations navigating food misinformation.
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