The Secret Life of Dietitians

The Secret Life of Dietitians


Latest Episodes

Should You Pump Up the Protein?
June 09, 2021

Have you decided to get more active? That's great! Should it change how you eat or what supplements you take? Maybe. Laura and Amy take a deep dive into the most common questions we get about nutrition for active people.

What Do You Need to Know About Bone Health?
May 26, 2021

Part 3 of our dietary supplement series takes a closer look at the all of the nutrients needed to maintain bone health and avoid Osteoporosis. You will be surprised to learn how many people are living with Osteoporosis...

Vitamin D: What’s All The Hype? Is More Better?
May 12, 2021

Part 2 of our dietary supplement series takes a close look at the role of Vitamin D supplements.  Does this vitamin live up to the hype?  There’s more to the story than you might think. Links mentioned in today’s show: https://secretliferd.

Supplements: You Asked, We Answered!
April 27, 2021

In this episode, we wanted to set the stage by busting common myths, unpacking what RDA's mean to the average consumer, and some specific groups that may require supplementation for health.

Put On The Spot…
March 25, 2021

Dietitians frequently find themselves put on the spot to answer burning nutrition questions. This week, Laura was asked an unusual question which got us thinking, we do this ALL the time. Today we take turns dishing on 20 hot nutrition topics.

After Breastmilk or Formula… What’s Next?
March 09, 2021

Breaking News: Toddler Milk What do you need to know about Toddler Milk? We will explore what your toddler should be consuming after breastmilk or formula.

Every Body has a Seat at the Table
February 21, 2021

In honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (February 22 - 28), Laura and Amy invited Erica Drewry, dietitian with Aligned Nutrition to discuss "Every Body has a Seat at the Table".

Eat Your Heart Out!
February 09, 2021

February is Heart Month and we want you to "Eat Your Heart Out!" We are happy to be back for a new season. Amy and Laura dish on eating for your heart health.

Holiday Family “GO” To Eating Tips
December 15, 2020

Over the Holidays, temptations abound. It can be challenging to ensure the family consumes nutrient dense foods too! We invited an expert to discuss a tool that might help your family keep those temptations in check through this holiday season and be...

Cheers to the Holidays! Time to Re-Think Your Drink?
November 24, 2020

We don’t know about you, but we prefer to eat our calories… If you agree or not, join us to take a deep dive into beverages. For many of us, beverages become unconscious calories. Just 100 extra calories per day becomes 10# weight gain by the end of th...