Nutrition

Boost Review: What to Know Before You Buy

Boost Review: What to Know Before You Buy

Posted by Brianna Maguire on Wed Jun 18 2025

As a caregiver, ensuring your loved one receives adequate nutrition can be a challenge, especially when dealing with specific health conditions. Boost offers a range of nutritional drinks and shakes designed to help meet these unique dietary needs. Whether your loved one requires extra calories, has difficulty swallowing, or needs blood sugar management, Boost provides specialized options like high-calorie beverages, juice-type drinks, and glucose control formulas. Read More


How to Stop Weight Loss in Diabetes

How to Stop Weight Loss in Diabetes

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Jun 19 2025

Everyone’s body weight fluctuates from time to time. But if you start shedding more and more pounds, you might have an underlying health problem, like diabetes. Read More


Enteral vs. Parenteral Feeding & Nutrition: A Complete Guide

Enteral vs. Parenteral Feeding & Nutrition: A Complete Guide

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Aug 06 2025

Many chronic health problems require special dietary needs, like enteral or parenteral feeding. If your loved one is unable to swallow or digest food normally, these nutritional regimens may be necessary. But what’s the difference between enteral and parenteral feeding? And how can you ensure you’re providing the best possible care? See the differences


Best Things to Eat for Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Best Things to Eat for Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Aug 04 2025

If you have diabetes or another metabolic disorder, you know all about the risks that low blood sugar (glucose) presents. But what can you do to help prevent the issue? To find out, we connected with two subject matter experts –– Mary Ellen Sabat, RDN, a registered dietitian and ACE-certified trainer, and Rahul Malpe, a certified nutritionist and personal trainer. Read More