Nutrition

Brand Spotlight: Liquid I.V.

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Nov 12 2024

Liquid I.V. is America’s leading powdered hydration brand, offering several electrolyte drink mixes packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients. When added to tap or filtered water, Liquid I.V. improves hydration absorption, counteracting dehydration more effectively than water alone. Each mix contains three times the electrolytes of the leading sports drink and provides faster and more effective hydration. Read More

Five Mealtime Supplies for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 08 2024

Dementia and Alzheimer’s often affect fine motor skills and trigger sensory changes, making safe and comfortable eating a challenge. To help make your caregiving role easier, we’ve created a shoppable list of essential mealtime supplies. This guide also highlights some common mealtime challenges in dementia care and links to additional resources. Read More

Buying Guide: Specialty Nutrition Products and Beverages

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Mar 08 2024

Caring for a loved one with nutritional challenges, like swallowing difficulties, poor chewing ability, or low-calorie intake can make your job even harder. You know that healthy food and beverage options are crucial, but finding products with the right consistency and proper nutrition can be a tall order. Read More

What To Do For Insulin Resistance

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Oct 25 2023

Insulin resistance is a common medical condition, affecting up to 40% of adults. It affects the way your body uses insulin –– a hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar. If your body doesn’t use insulin as it should, your blood sugar levels can spike, increasing the risk of more serious health problems, like diabetes. Luckily, there’s plenty you can do to keep your blood sugar within the healthy range. Read More