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
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
Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Jun 18 2025
As you age, the 50 pairs of muscles and nerves responsible for helping you swallow experience wear-and-tear. Over time, these changes can cause the muscles to atrophy, making it difficult to keep food or liquids down. Thickening agents help make consumption easy and hassle-free. In this blog, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of thick water, including what it is, who can benefit, and where to buy it. Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Jan 19 2021
In this blog, we’ll discuss food, drink, and liquid thickeners in depth, including what they are, who can benefit from them, and where to buy them. Read More
