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Why Alcohol Is Tougher On Women’s Health

Mon, 28 Jul 2025

We’ve all heard that alcohol affects everyone differently, but did you know that women are biologically more vulnerable to alcohol’s effects than men? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, registered dietitians Britni Vincent and Melanie Beasley dive into the science of how alcohol impacts women’s hormones, metabolism, sleep, bone health, and risk for disease—even at lower levels of drinking. You’ll hear eye-opening statistics along with practical, compassionate guidance for anyone rethinking their relationship with alcohol - so whether you're sober-curious, cutting back, or simply want to make more informed choices, this episode offers non-judgmental support, science-backed insights, and realistic tools for better health.


Healthy Summer Treats for Balanced Blood Sugar - Ask a Nutritionist

Thu, 24 Jul 2025

Looking for summer dessert ideas that won’t send your blood sugar soaring? In this episode, dietitian Amy Crum shares her top 10 favorite real-food summer treats, like protein whipped cream with fresh fruit, cottage cheese chocolate pudding, peanut butter banana bites, homemade popsicles, yogurt bark, fruit crisps, and more. Learn how to enjoy sweet snacks at gatherings or at home, all while keeping your energy steady and cravings in check. Plus, get tips for cool, refreshing summer drinks that satisfy without a sugar crash. Perfect for anyone wanting delicious, easy, blood sugar-friendly desserts for the hottest days of the year!


Cortisol Triggering Foods vs Cortisol Lowering Foods

Mon, 21 Jul 2025

You’ve probably heard of cortisol as “the stress hormone,” but did you know your food choices can influence how much of it your body makes? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, our registered dietitians Leah Kleinschrodt and Teresa Wagner unpack what cortisol really does, and how to manage it with your plate.


Is Diet Fatigue Sabotaging Your Progress? - Ask a Nutritionist

Thu, 17 Jul 2025

Have you ever stuck with a diet long-term, only to hit a wall of burnout? In this episode, Leah Kleinschrodt, RD, tackles the very real experience of diet fatigue. She explains why restrictive plans often backfire over time, what “falling off the wagon” really means, and how to move toward a sustainable and satisfying way of eating that supports both your goals and your sanity. If you're tired of food rules but still want to feel your best, this is a must-listen. 


What to Know About Testosterone in Women

Mon, 14 Jul 2025

Testosterone isn’t just a “male hormone”- it plays a crucial role in women’s health too. In this week's episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, our registered dietitians Britni Vincent and Melanie Beasley break down what testosterone does in the female body, what high and low levels of testosterone look like, and how nutrition, stress, and lifestyle habits can support hormonal balance. Learn how testosterone impacts everything from energy and bone health to fertility and mood, and learn how real food, healthy fats, smart supplements, and strength training can help you feel more balanced, vibrant, and in control of your health, no matter your age.


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