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Keeping the math in diabetes
I was innocently reading twitter last night when I saw the following tweet from a Holistic Nutritionist: Are you Diabetic? Get away from the numbers! No carb counting, no constant testing, just REAL...
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Dietitians and brand recommendations
The above tweet really bothered me. Why? For a couple of reasons. One, where is this data coming from? I assume it’s in regards to dietitians in the US, as that’s where the tweet originated. So, can...
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Of doctors, nutritional nonsense, and tweets
I stumbled across a tweet from a doctor in the US last week and was so surprised by it that I did a little Internetting to determine if this tweeter was a licenced MD. Yep, she was. Now I’m not going...
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Will canned fruit really kill me? Lessons from epi research
One of my twitter friends retweeted the above tweet yesterday (identifying info removed to protect the guilty). I asked if they had a link to research to support this claim and received a link to...
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Skinny people should eat alone
Last week Cornell Food Lab tweeted the above and I was all like <insert facepalm gif here>. I think that the research the Cornell Food Lab does is fascinating. My first degree was in psychology...
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The dirty game of fast food charity #MiracleTreatDay #BurgerstoBeatMS
Last week it was “Burgers to Beat MS Day”. A couple of weeks ago it was “Miracle Treat Day”. Each occasion got me a little riled up and I sent out a few snarky tweets about the “occasions”. In case...
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Follow Friday @VincciRD
I’ve been following Vincci on social media for years now. She’s one of the first dietitians I followed, actually. Personally, I’m not interested in the generic nutrition tips that come from many...
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Hey food industry, get out of RD conferences! #FNCE
I had a blog post all written for you lovelies, cued-up, ready to go. Then I started seeing the tweets coming out of FNCE (Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo) and I got all annoyed and tweeted...
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Follow Friday: @CaraAnselmo
In the wake of the election results I feel like we could all use a little ray of sunshine in our lives. Cara is always a ray of sunshine in my twitter feed. Even when she’s having a bad day, she...
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The day the Internet dies
Computer Rage GIF Sometimes I think that we would all be so much better off if the Internet collapsed. Or at the very least, social media networks. I was reading this article: The Death of Civility in...
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