Dietitians

Our clinic is made up of physicians, nurse practitioners and registered dietitians from the divisions of cardiology, endocrinology and gastroenterology. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In Denmark, the company created a 310-calorie chicken Olympic burger with the help of dietitians from the Danish Olympic team. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In many countries only people who have specified educational credentials can call themselves "dietitians" - the title is legally protected. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Health coaches are specially trained professionals (such as dietitians and certified personal trainers) who provide regular, on-going telephone support and counsel to individuals trying to change unhealthy behaviors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While these swaps and tweaks are helpful, dietitians recognize that people can sometimes lapse into bad habits, falling prey to big restaurant portions and misleading food package labeling. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The dietitians I interviewed for the column acknowledged that it's a trade-off, but they felt it was more important to get kids eating vegetables in the first place using light ranch dressing than to worry about the sodium, at least until they develop a taste for vegetables. ❋ Unknown (2011)

While the fat and sodium content of the melt is lower than many of the other choices recommended in the book, it's higher than what most dietitians would say is healthy. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Though many registered dietitians work in settings such as hospitals and other inpatient care facilities, quite a few have private practices. ❋ Manuel Villacorta (2011)

In a commentary to the article, Robert Ross (Queens University, Kingston, Ontario), suggests that exercise specialists or dietitians, who have the relevant training andare no more expensive than nurses, would perhaps be as effective. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She explains why "natural" and "local" can't guarantee the consumer a pesticide-free product; why doctors and dietitians alike should be PRESCRIBING organic, especially for pregnant women, kids, and anyone with disease. ❋ Nancy Chuda (2011)

As I mentioned, all dietitians hold at minimum a bachelor's degree. ❋ Manuel Villacorta (2011)

Whether the goal is to take control of a health issue such as diabetes or heart disease, to battle an eating disorder, to train for a marathon, to recover from a major illness like cancer, or simply to learn more about food and nutrition, registered dietitians are there to assist by using experience, science-based knowledge, and proven techniques. ❋ Manuel Villacorta (2011)

Loudoun Community Free Clinic: Doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, chiropractors, physical therapists, educators, Spanish interpreters, administrators, dietitians and grant writers are needed at the clinic, which offers health care to the uninsured. ❋ Post (2010)