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Tip of the Month

  Eat dinner at the table. Where do you eat dinner? Are you usually parked in front of the TV? If so, clean off the table and move mealtime where it belongs. Whether you are trying to slow down your eating, chew more thoroughly, or savoring each bite, it’s easier to do it without the ...

October’s Tasty Tuesday

    Pumpkin Pecan Oatmeal Nothing says fall like pumpkin. Add pumpkin to breakfast by spicing up your oatmeal with pumpkin and pumpkin pie spice. Click here for the recipe.

Pumpkin Power

The bright orange color of a pumpkin comes from beta-carotene, an important antioxidant. Antioxidants help protect the body from damaging free radicals. The body converts beta-carotene into active vitamin A. Current research also shows that a diet rich in beta-carotene foods can help enhance the function of your immune system, may reduce the risk of ...

Warm up with our hot protein supplements

The days and nights are getting colder and we’ve got hot protein supplements to warm you up and help you meet your protein goals. Back on the shelf is the popular hot cocoa with fiber and creamy tomato soup. Both beverages have 15 grams protein per packet and are suitable of all diet stages after ...

October’s Recipe of the Month

  Santa Fe Meatloaf Spice up traditional meatloaf with this Southwest version.  This meatloaf can be prepared the night before so when you get home after work you can just pop it in the oven. Click here for the recipe.

Do Something Nice Day

Today is Do Something Nice Day. Go ahead, do something nice, anything nice. Doing something nice for someone almost always brings a pleasant response, and usually results in a smile. Practicing kindness makes us happier and gives us healthier hearts. And, best of all, doing something nice can be contagious. In keeping with the spirit ...

Tip of the Month

  Limit your intake of processed foods. You may think you’re eating healthy but if you are eating a lot of highly processed foods, guess again. Did you know that about 75% of daily sodium intake comes from salt added by food manufacturers? Michael Pollan’s “In Defense of Food” is book worth reading if you ...

Don’t forget our special support group meeting!

Join us and  Bariatric Advantage rep Jason Schmidt on Wednesday, September 28th at 6 PM.This free meeting will be held in the Mack Auditorium at Renown Main Hospital, 1155 Mill Street. This informative presentation will help you to understand your nutritional needs after weight loss surgery and how to best meet those requirements. Registration is ...

September’s Tasty Tuesday

  Anytime Vegetable Scramble Eggs aren’t just for breakfast. Stirring in some vegetables can turn your eggs into an easy dinner meal. You can be creative or just follow this simple recipe.

Special Support Group Meeting

You’ll want to attend our special support meeting on Wednesday, September 28th at 6PM with guest speaker Jason Schmidt from Bariatric Advantage. Jason will bring us up to date with the latest information in bariatric nutrition. Jason visited us last year and  everyone who attended benefited from his knowledge. Join us in the Mack Auditorium ...