Dishing Up Nutrition

Alzheimer's is becoming an epidemic in this country. Listen this week as Dar Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss how to prevent this terrible disease. Also, special guest Jill Escher swings by to discusses her book: Farewell, Club Perma-Chub, A Sugar Addict's Guide to Easy Weight Loss.

Got heart burn? These days antacids are given out like candy; they're even prescribed to babies! Listen this week as Cassie Weness and Mary Hauge discuss why acid blockers are not the best route for treating acid reflux and what you can do to prevent this uncomfortable problem.

Call in today to get your nutrition questions answered by Darlene Kvist and Lea Wetzell!

Today, 1 in 3 Americans is diabetic or pre-diabetic. Find out what you can do to prevent diabetes from developing or begin to reverse diabetes in your life. Today, Darlene Kvist and Kristen Gunderson discuss Diabetes Prevention.

If you have ever experience brain fog or trouble remembering a word? Maybe you have trouble focusing or have been diagnosed with ADHD. Listen this week as Darlene Kvist and Cassie Weness discuss real foods for brain health.

Are you having a tough time getting a good nights sleep? Lack of sleep can cause big problems with moods and metabolism. Listen today to find out how to get better sleep. Darlene Kvist, LN, Lea Wetzell, LN, and Anna Derhak, LN discuss how to Sleep Your Way to a Better Memory, Metabolism, and Mood!

The prostate is a small gland but it can cause big problems. Tune in this week as Darlene Kvist, Wendy Cates-Dancer, and special guest Greg Peterson from Nutrition Dynamics discuss how to keep the prostate healthy.

Are you one of the millions of Americans suffering from osteoporosis or osteopenia? What can you do about it? Listen today as Darlene Kvist, LN, Tamara Brown, RD, and Dr. Lesley Scibora discuss how to prevent osteoporosis.

Learn how eating real foods can help reduce or eliminate your arthritis pain and even eliminate the need for prescriptions! Today, Darlene Kvist, Anna Derhak, and special guest Brad Johnson discuss Foods to Manage Arthritis Pain.

3g, 4g, wi-fi, cell phones, laptops....the list goes on. With all the technology that surrounds us, how can we protect our bodies from problems and can develop from electromagnetic fields? Listen today as Darlene Kvist, Wendy Cates-Dance, and special guest, Ann Louise Gittleman, discuss her book: Zapped: Why Your Cell Phone Shouldn't Be Your Alarm Clock and 1,268 Ways to Outsmart the Hazards of Electronic Pollution.

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic rates in this country. What are the causes and what can we do about it? Listen this week as Cassie Weness and Kate Crosby discuss this problem.

Diarrhea? Constipation? Constant stomach aches? So many Americans struggle with these problems that no one likes to talk about. This week, Cassie Weness, Tamara Brown, and Mary Hauge discuss how a gluten-free lifestyle can help heal your gut and end your digestive problems.

Many people struggle with hot flashes and sleepless nights. Tune in this week as Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss solutions for these common problems.

Are you carb sensitive? How do you know? Listen this week as Darlene Kvist and and Kara Carper with special guest Jimmy Moore from Livin' La Vida Low-Carb podcast discuss carbohydrate sensitivity.

Do you experience low moods? Today Darlene Kvist, LN, and Tamara Brown, RD discuss the connection between poor nutrition and low moods including a new perspective: estrogen dominance.

Get your questions answered this week with Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak on Ask The Nutritionist!

Think soy is a health food? Many people do, but this week Kara Carper and Kate Crosby discuss the Dark Side of Soy.

This alcohol is the only thing that causes fatty liver? Think again! Sugar is now the leading cause of fatty liver in America! It's even beginning to affect children. Listen this week and Darlene Kvist, Wendy Cates-Dancer, and Lea Wetzell discuss prevention and ways to help heal your liver with food.

If you want to save money on your health care costs, this show is for you! Pennies a day spent on supplements can save over 24 million dollars in health care expenses of five years! Listen this week as Dar Kvist, Anna Derhak, and special guest Greg Peterson from Nutrition Dynamics discuss which key supplements to take to reduce your health care spending.

Most people wouldn't dare talk about such things on the radio, but Cassie Weness and Tamara Brown do! Listen this week to hear them discuss the ins and outs of indigestion.

If you or someone you know are a runner or other athlete, this show is for you! Kara Carper and Anna Derhak discuss why eating low fat and high carb is not so good for your body when it comes to sports. Listen in to hear what you should be eating!

Can't stop with one? Have problems sticking to a diet? This show is for you! Many people think it's their fault but it's actually a biochemical imbalance. Listen today as Dar Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer talk about the biochemistry of cravings and metabolism.

Rates of thyroid conditions such as hypothyroidism are increasing drastically. Tune in this week when Darlene Kvist and Cassie Weness tell you why and how you can improve your thyroid health.

Darlene Kvist and Kate Crosby, along with special guest and water expert Richard Grassie, fill us in on how to get the best tasting, and cleanest water you can get to provide the most health benefits!

Most people don't know that osteopenia and osteoporosis can be reversed. Good news, it can! Listen this week as Tamara Brown and Cassie Weness discuss how good nutrition can help improve your bone health.

This week Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak take your call on Ask the Nutritionist.

Did you ever think that migraines were something that could be prevented? They certainly can be! Listen this week as Darlene Kvist, Wendy Cates-Dancer, and Lea Wetzell discuss ways to prevent migraines with real food.

Despite the name, Happy Hour can have some pretty detrimental effects on the body and mind. This week, Cassie Weness and Kate Crosby discuss how alcohol damages your body and can lead to insulin resistance, weight gain, sleep problems, cancer, and more.

Tune in this week to hear Darlene Kvist and Kara Carper with Special Guest Gary Taubes discuss his new book, Why We Get Fat, and What To Do About It.

We've all experienced road blocks to healthy eating; whether it's those pesky 3 o'clock M&M's or simply a lack of planning. This week, Darlene Kvist, Tamara Brown, and Lea Wetzell discuss tips and tricks to get you motivated and keep you on track.

This week Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer with breast cancer survivor Susie Horvath discuss how nutrition plays a huge role in preventing and overcoming cancer.

This week on Dishing Up Nutrition, Kara Carper and Anna Derhak discuss how real food can help prevent, reduce, and eliminate symptoms of Asthma by decreasing inflammation and an allergic responses in the body.

Are you like the millions of Americans who've been told by their doctors that they are pre-diabetic? Maybe you've already been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This week, Cassie Weness and Tamara Brown discuss how people can manage and reverse diabetes through good nutrition.

We all know that fish is good for us, but how often is it safe to eat? How should it be prepared? Is wild caught or farmed better? Learn the answers to these questions and more this week on Dishing Up Nutrition with Darlene Kvist, Tamara Brown, and Special Guest Tim Lauer from Coastal Seafoods.

Did you get 8-10 hours of solid sleep last night? If not, you're like one of the millions of Americans suffering from sleep problems. Whether it's insomnia, sleep apnea, or difficulties falling asleep and staying asleep, Kara Carper and Kate Crosby will discuss solutions for these problems and more through good nutrition on today's show.

PCOS affects a lot of women but many people do not know what it is or how it is connected to our nutrition. This week, Darlene Kvist and Anna Derhak discuss how high insulin levels can relate to PCOS and fertility. Learn the symptoms, how to get diagnosed, and real foods to eat to help treat and prevent polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Are you experiencing brain fog? Cloudy thinking or focus? This week, Darlene Kvist and Wendy Cates-Dancer discuss how nutrition can help you clear up your mind and keep your brain healthy.

Many people do not understand what fibromyalgia is and even more do not know how to treat it. This week, Darlene Kvist, Wendy Cates-Dancer, and special guest Greg Peterson from Nutrition Dynamics, discuss how to manage pain and inflammation including fibromyalgia and arthritis.

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.