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91 | Picky Eating or Feeding Disorder? The 6-Question Tool Every Provider Needs
Jan. 8, 2025

91 | Picky Eating or Feeding Disorder? The 6-Question Tool Every Provider Needs

Colleen sits down with Jaclyn Pederson, CEO of Feeding Matters, to break down the essential 6-question screening tool designed to help providers confidently assess feeding challenges in minutes. You'll learn how to spot red f...
90 | New Year, New Goals: A Framework for Goal-Setting That Sticks
Jan. 1, 2025

90 | New Year, New Goals: A Framework for Goal-Setting That Sticks

Happy New Year! In this episode, we dive into the science of the Fresh Start Effect and why now is the BEST time to reset and refocus. Plus, I’m sharing my personal strategy for making 2025 a year to remember: reflect, plan, ...
89 | The Best of 2024: Nutrition Tips You Can’t Miss
Dec. 31, 2024

89 | The Best of 2024: Nutrition Tips You Can’t Miss

It’s the final episode of 2024, and I couldn’t resist putting together a little something special for you—a mashup of the year’s best nutrition moments! From decoding BMI and tackling picky eaters to breaking down lipid panel...
88 | 10 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays Guilt-Free
Dec. 13, 2024

88 | 10 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays Guilt-Free

Congratulations to LaTasha Berk for winning 1 FREE year of Nutrition Grand Rounds! Thanks for playing Deficiency Detective. In this episode, I share 10 tips for navigating the holidays without derailing your health goals. Any...
87 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Cystic Fibrosis and Loss of Balance
Dec. 12, 2024

87 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Cystic Fibrosis and Loss of Balance

Welcome to Deficiency Detective! A mini-series for you to solve today’s nutrition mystery. Join me as I share a puzzling patient case every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during December. Today's episode solves the case of J...
86 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Muscle Weakness and Absent Reflexes
Dec. 11, 2024

86 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Muscle Weakness and Absent Reflexes

Welcome to Deficiency Detective! A mini-series for you to solve today’s nutrition mystery. Join me as I share a puzzling patient case every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during December. Here’s how to play: 👉 Listen closely...
85 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Disorientation and Edema
Dec. 6, 2024

85 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Disorientation and Edema

Welcome to Deficiency Detective! A mini-series for you to solve today’s nutrition mystery. Join me as I share a puzzling patient case every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during December. Here’s how to play: 👉 Listen closely...
84 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Dry Skin and Tingling Lips
Dec. 5, 2024

84 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of Dry Skin and Tingling Lips

Welcome to Deficiency Detective! A mini-series for you to solve today’s nutrition mystery. Join me as I share a puzzling patient case every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during December. Here’s how to play: 👉 Listen closely...
83 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of NAFLD and Fatigue
Dec. 4, 2024

83 | Deficiency Detective: The Mystery of NAFLD and Fatigue

Welcome to Deficiency Detective! A mini-series for you to solve today’s nutrition mystery. Join me as I share a puzzling patient case every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday during December. Here’s how to play: 👉 Listen closely...
82 | Picky Eating: A Dietitian's Unique Approach
Nov. 27, 2024

82 | Picky Eating: A Dietitian's Unique Approach

Send Colleen a Text Message If you’ve ever felt stuck trying to figure out how to expand your child’s diet without resorting to begging, bribing, or full-on dinnertime drama, you are not alone. In this episode, we’re discussi...
81 | ‘No Sweets’ Isn’t the Solution: Smarter Strategies for Diabetes Education
Nov. 20, 2024

81 | ‘No Sweets’ Isn’t the Solution: Smarter Strategies for Diabetes Education

Send Colleen a Text Message Providing diabetes education is tough. Doing it in a 15-minute consult? Even harder! In today’s episode, we’re unpacking a strategy that simplifies nutrition education for healthcare professionals ...
80 | The MIND Diet: What To Eat For Brain Health
Nov. 13, 2024

80 | The MIND Diet: What To Eat For Brain Health

Send Colleen a Text Message In today’s episode, we're discussing a topic that often takes a back seat in mainstream health discussions but is a growing concern for both healthcare professionals and their patients: brain healt...
79 | How to Build Food Confidence in Kids with Autism
Nov. 6, 2024

79 | How to Build Food Confidence in Kids with Autism

Send Colleen a Text Message Brittyn Coleman, a Registered Dietitian and Autism expert joins Colleen to discuss practical, research-backed approaches that clinicians can integrate into patient care to support children with aut...
78 | Infertility Treatment: What’s Missing in Your Workup?
Oct. 30, 2024

78 | Infertility Treatment: What’s Missing in Your Workup?

Send Colleen a Text Message Infertility impacts 1 in 6 couples worldwide . Whether you're in fertility medicine or not, odds are you've worked with or know someone on this frustrating, exhausting journey. But what if there wa...
77 | Why Forcing Kids to Eat Backfires: A Fresh Approach to Picky Eating
Oct. 23, 2024

77 | Why Forcing Kids to Eat Backfires: A Fresh Approach to Picky Eating

Send Colleen a Text Message Ever had a parent tell you they’re at their wits' end with their child’s picky eating? Or maybe you’ve said the phrase, "Don’t worry, they’ll eat when they’re hungry," and wondered if that’s really...
76 | Are Your Assumptions Hurting Your Patients? Rethinking Ethnic Foods
Oct. 16, 2024

76 | Are Your Assumptions Hurting Your Patients? Rethinking Ethnic Foods

Send Colleen a Text Message You’ve probably heard of weight bias, but have you considered food bias? This is how our assumptions about ethnic foods might be impacting our patients’ care. As healthcare professionals, we can un...
75 | Are Your Patients Taking Too Many Supplements? (and Don’t Even Know It)
Oct. 9, 2024

75 | Are Your Patients Taking Too Many Supplements? (and Don’t Even Know It)

Send Colleen a Text Message Is turmeric the anti-inflammatory miracle it’s hyped up to be? Should vitamin D be on your radar for more than just bone health? Are probiotics worth the price tag, or are they just a trendy gut-he...
74 | Infant Feeding Challenges: A Clinician’s Guide to Bottles, Nipples, and Flow Rates
Oct. 2, 2024

74 | Infant Feeding Challenges: A Clinician’s Guide to Bottles, Nipples, and Flow Rates

Send Colleen a Text Message In this episode of Exam Room Nutrition , we discuss infant feeding challenges that many clinicians encounter in practice. Pediatric providers frequently hear concerns from parents about bottle-feed...
73 | Is That Supplement Worth It? A Clinician's Crash Course in Supplement Regulation and Safety
Sept. 25, 2024

73 | Is That Supplement Worth It? A Clinician's Crash Course in Supplement Regulation and Safety

Send Colleen a Text Message Can you confidently answer your patient when they ask if that greens powder or multivitamin they’re taking is worth it? If you’re feeling unsure, you’re not alone. We didn’t learn about supplements...
72 | Popular Diets and Supplement Science: Build Muscle, Lose Fat, and Stay Fit
Sept. 18, 2024

72 | Popular Diets and Supplement Science: Build Muscle, Lose Fat, and Stay Fit

Send Colleen a Text Message In this episode, we unpack adult sports nutrition with my friend Erik Bustillo, a leading sports dietitian and performance coach. Having known Erik since our undergrad days at FIU in Miami, it’s ex...
71 | Sports Nutrition Hot Topics: Sugar, Sports Drinks and Fueling for Performance
Sept. 11, 2024

71 | Sports Nutrition Hot Topics: Sugar, Sports Drinks and Fueling for Performance

Send Colleen a Text Message Ready to level up your teen athletes’ game? In this episode, we’re busting some of the biggest sports nutrition myths that could make or break their performance. If you caught Part 1, you know how ...
70 | Optimizing Athletic Performance: The Role of Nutrition and Hydration
Sept. 4, 2024

70 | Optimizing Athletic Performance: The Role of Nutrition and Hydration

Send Colleen a Text Message In this episode of the Exam Room Nutrition Podcast, I sit down with Amy, a leading sports dietitian and host of The Sports Nutrition Playbook, to unpack the essentials of sports nutrition. You'll l...
69 | Saying Eat Less, Move More is Dumb!
Aug. 28, 2024

69 | Saying Eat Less, Move More is Dumb!

Send Colleen a Text Message Did the title of this episode hurt a little? Are you guilty of telling your patients to just eat less and move more to lose weight? Don’t feel bad, we all are. Register for the free Motivational In...
68 | The Right Way to Talk Weight: Simple Tips for Busy, Burned-Out Clinicians
Aug. 21, 2024

68 | The Right Way to Talk Weight: Simple Tips for Busy, Burned-Out Clinicians

Send Colleen a Text Message Do you feel awkward talking about a patients weight? You know you should talk about it, but aren’t really sure when and how? And you definitely don’t want to offend or shame the patient, but you kn...
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