Tag Archives: nutrition

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  Help Oppose Illinois S.B. 2936 Dietitian Nutritionist Licensing Bill

  Posted on April 26, 2012 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Controversy & Scams, Health, Low-Carb, News

  Once again, our state government officials are working hard to protect us from ourselves. I mean really, why do we think we are capable of making our own nutritional decisions? We should just turn our brains on auto-pilot and do what the nice “expert” says, right? After all, they stay abreast of the latest science, and they don’t let funding or politics determine what they advise, and they… oh wait. I have that backwards.

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  Conquer Diabetes & Prediabetes by Steve Parker, M.D.

  Posted on October 4, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Health, Recipes and Reviews

  I’m way behind on my book reviews. So many books, so little time. I’ve recently read Conquer Diabetes & Prediabetes by Dr. Steve Parker and I’m glad I can finally share my thoughts about this this book with you. I have to say I was immensly impressed by the very first sentence in this book. [...]

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  Meals Worth Mentioning

  Posted on October 3, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Menus, Recipes and Reviews

  I’ve been trying some new recipes lately, and have to say that I’ve not been disappointed yet. I’m in awe of those that can develop recipes with any measure of success. My mind isn’t quite so creative when it comes to food, so I’m immensely thankful for those who have the chef’s touch. Below are [...]

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  Running the Numbers

  Posted on September 10, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Health, Low-Carb, Personal & Life

  Ten years. It’s been ten crazy, fantastic, sometimes frustrating years that I’ve tried to live the low-carb lifestyle. What is has not been, is perfect. Or rather, I haven’t been perfect, and I’m okay with that. Food has always been an issue for me, and maybe it always will be. I don’t really know. I’m [...]

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  Three Fantastic New Quest Bars

  Posted on August 5, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Recipes and Reviews

  As many of you already know, I’m a huge fan of the Quest Protein Bars. I love pretty much everything about them. They are convenient, tasty and chock full of non-scary ingredients. In my last review, I talked about the peanut butter and vanilla almond flavors. Today I want to tell you about three new [...]

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