by Deborah Hanyon, MPH, RDN, ACE-CHC | Mar 9, 2025 | Food Allergies and Special Diets, Nutrition and Health
Your Superfoods that are truly healthy There is a lot of hype these days over the idea of Superfoods. So, I thought it would be appropriate to discuss some of the foods. But first a definition. A Superfood is defined as “a nutrient-rich food especially...
by Deborah Hanyon, MPH, RDN, ACE-CHC | Feb 17, 2025 | Nutrition and Health
Do you have low magnesium? It is a common condition but shows up more readily in certain populations. Read on to see if you are at risk for low magnesium and what you can do about it. What Can Cause Low Magnesium: While this deficiency can happen to anyone. There are...
by Deborah Hanyon, MPH, RDN, ACE-CHC | Jan 10, 2025 | Cooking Tips
People have been asking me what they should be feeding their kids who have ADHD. One of the major things you want to try to achieve is a balanced diet. What I mean by this is, regular meals and healthy snacks, sufficient protein, calcium and iron, and as natural as...
by Deborah Hanyon, MPH, RDN, ACE-CHC | Nov 24, 2024 | Food Allergies and Special Diets, Getting Kids Moving, Nutrition and Health
How to Manage Childhood Diabetes Diabetes is an inherited or acquired chronic disease pertaining to the inability of the body to metabolize carbohydrates. There are two main types of Diabetes: Type 1, known as insulin-dependent Diabetes, and Type 2, also known as...
by Deborah Hanyon, MPH, RDN, ACE-CHC | Nov 4, 2024 | Nutrition and Health
Not only is dark chocolate a tasty treat, but it is a nutritional powerhouse. The benefits of dark chocolate are becoming well known, but just in case you haven't heard the good news or would like a reminder. Here is a quick summary. Benefits of Dark Chocolate First,...
by Deborah Hanyon, MPH, RDN, ACE-CHC | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog Posts, Nutrition and Health
Whether it’s that first cup in the morning or the afternoon pick-me-up, coffee is more than just a delicious ritual. Studies show that coffee does pack some legitimate health benefits, thanks to its rich blend of antioxidants, nutrients, and that beloved caffeine...