by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Dec 2, 2024
Explore the versatility of root vegetables this December. Learn about their nutritional benefits, seasonal availability, and budget-friendly recipes to warm up your winter meals. As winter settles in, it’s time to embrace the bounty of seasonal produce, especially...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Nov 27, 2024
Explore the complexities of Thanksgiving with a thoughtful reflection on gratitude, historical context, and inclusivity. Discover how to celebrate with mindfulness and compassion. Thanksgiving is often seen as a time to gather with loved ones, share a delicious meal,...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Nov 18, 2024
Discover how factors like diet, physical activity, gut health, sleep, and stress influence neurodegenerative disease risk. Learn practical wellness tips to support brain health and reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other disorders. Have you ever walked...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Nov 5, 2024
Learn about the types of diabetes, prevention strategies, and lifestyle tips to manage this condition effectively. Discover how nutrition plays a crucial role in diabetes prevention and care. My very first job as a Registered Dietitian (RD) was in a high-risk...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Oct 28, 2024
Discover how Registered Dietitians and Physical Therapists work together as part of an interdisciplinary team to support your health and recovery. As a Registered Dietitian, my goal is to help people manage their health through medical nutrition therapy (MNT). I work...
