Nutrition & Feeding

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 Feeding at Home

Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Jul 26 2021

Caring for a loved one who’s unable to chew or swallow their food often requires enteral feeding at home. While administering meals and snacks through a feeding tube might seem daunting, with patience and practice, it’s possible, even if you don’t have a medical background. Read More

Medical Diets 101

Posted by Adria Thompson on Fri Mar 04 2022

We often associate the word “diet” with restrictions on what you can and cannot eat with the goal of losing weight, but that’s not always the case! In the medical world, diets are just recommendations for certain food items that can be part of a treatment plan for a medical condition with the intent of decreasing negative symptoms. Read More

Best Diet Tips for Seniors Who Want to Lose Weight

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 17 2023

Weight loss is one of the most common health and fitness goals. But the older you are, the harder it can be to shed excess pounds and keep them off. That’s particularly true for seniors, as people 65 and older are more likely to live a sedentary lifestyle, have less muscle mass, and have a slower metabolism. Read More