nutrition – MD Update

Complementary Care

Demand for Medical Nutrition Therapy Increases During COVID-19

April 1, 2021June 16, 2021 Mary Branham academy of nutrition, appointment, average of four hours more, chi, chi saint, COVID-19, diabetes, dietitian, eastern Kentucky community, follow-up appointment, four hours more, individual stress, individualized nutrition treatment plan, initial appointment, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph Heath, Karen Klefot, Klefot, lifestyle, lifestyle assessment, medical nutrition therapy, medical nutrition therapy increase, nutrition, nutrition plan, nutrition therapy, nutrition therapy process, nutrition treatment plan, OnePoll, OnePoll survey, outpatient, outpatient diabetes educator, pandemic, rd, recent OnePoll survey, referral, registered dietitian, specialized supplement, therapy, use of specialized supplement, wide variety of patient

LEXINGTON While it’s been over a year since COVID-19 was classified as a pandemic, taking a toll on countries worldwide,

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Obesity Prevention and Weight Loss a Community Effort

February 1, 2021April 14, 2021 Brian Boisseau, CHFS, DPH, DPQI activity opportunity, bariatric, barrier, behavior therapy portion of weight loss, CHFS, determinant, diabetes, DPQI, evidence-based, evidence-based program, first-line strategy, Frankfort, FRANKFORT excess weight, harsh picture, harsh picture of the consequence of obesity, image001 Brian Boisseau, impact of obesity, individual medical cost burden, initial weight loss, Kentucky, Kentucky department, Kentucky physical activity, lifestyle, lifestyle change program, line evidence-based weight loss strategy, long-term weight loss success, national diabetes prevention program, NHLBI, NHLBI obesity education initiative, nutrition, nutrition program, nutritious food, obesity, obesity prevention, overall population health, person 's risk of develop type 2 diabetes, person of normal weight, physical activity, physical activity opportunity, population health, public health, public health initiative, quality-of-life outcome, SDOH, social determinant, social determinant of health, strategy, success of initial weight loss, surgery, therapy, type 2, type 2 diabetes, weight loss success, weight loss surgery, weight-loss, wide range of health

FRANKFORT Excess weight and obesity are serious threats to the health and wellbeing of many people. In Kentucky, over 36%

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Public Health Special Section

Guidelines for a Healthy Diet

February 1, 2020April 2, 2020 Elizabeth Anderson-Hoagland, MPH active live component, available drink water, breastfeeding component, candy bar call, childhood education, component of a recent grant, Connie White, decent amount of fiber, deputy commissioner, deputy commissioner of the department, deputy commissioner of the KY department, disease control, early childhood education, easy choice, entree, food service establishment, food service guideline, food service guideline component, grain-rich, grain-rich food, guideline, health equity, healthy choice, healthy diet, healthy eat option, healthy food, healthy food service guideline, healthy option, image002 photo, Kentucky, Kentucky department, Kentucky physical activity, KY department, Ky., lean protein entree, level of a worksite, local food service establishment, nutrition, nutrition grant, nutrition program, obesity, option, physical activity, plant-based protein, protein entree, public health, safe food option, social determinant of health, span grant, state health department 's physical activity, statewide obesity, sugar-sweetened soda, sustained support, three-pronged approach, twinge of guilt, US center, vegetable option, voluntary good business practice, wellness of employee

We’ve all been there. It’s a busy day at work, you didn’t have time to pack something before rushing out

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Complementary Care

Fighting Cancer with Food

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 Maggie McCombs adult cancer patient, advanced nutrition study, baptist health, bud baptist health cancer center, cancer, cancer patient, cancer treatment modality, chemotherapy, dietician, dietitian, fight cancer, great risk of cancer patient, health cancer center, image001 photo, impact symptom, individualized plan, LD, Lexington, Lexington Betty Simms, Lexington cancer foundation, MAEd, modality, nutrition, nutrition internship, nutrition-focused, nutrition-focused service line, nutritional impact symptom, nutritional issue, nutritional need, nutritional risk, nutritional status, oncology, oncology dietician help cancer patient, outpatient, outpatient oncology dietitian, painful swallow, Patient-First, Patient-First service, rd, Simms, Simms interview patient, sore mouth, specialized nutritional service, symptom, taste change, type of cancer, type of cancer surgery, type of nutritional risk, variety of nutritional impact symptom

LEXINGTON Betty Simms, MAEd, RD, LD, outpatient oncology dietitian with Baptist Health Lexington, graduated from the University of Kentucky with

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You Can Prevent or Reverse Type 2 Diabetes

May 1, 2015 Deborah Ann Ballard, MD, MPH ►, AADE, American association of diabetes educator, artificial food, blood sugar, blood sugar normal, Care, Care program, certified diabetes educator, cortisol, cortisol cause, crave, diabetes, diabetes cause heart disease, diabetes education program, diabetes educator, diabetes means, educational service, educator, fat, fine membrane, fine membrane of the kidney, food poison, glucose, healthy fat, high blood sugar, high cortisol cause, high insulin level, high level, high level of blood sugar, insulin, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne healthy lifestyle center, lifestyle, lifestyle center, lifestyle medicine, Louisville diabetes mellitus, mellitus, mellitus means, nutrition, omega-3s, referral, reverse diabetes, reverse type 2 diabetes, simple way, stress set, sugar, sugar build, sugary urine, team-based approach of certified diabetes educator, toxic level of sugar, type 2, type 2 diabetes, vicious cycle of crave, wonderful food

LOUISVILLE Diabetes mellitus is diagnosed when a person has high levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood and urine. In

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Complementary Care

To Overcome, Function, & Thrive

April 1, 2014 Gil Dunn Addie Burnham, Addie Burnham mot, advanced technology, aquatic therapy, assistance of device, autism, aversion, cardinal hill, cardinal Hill aquatic center, cardinal Hill pediatric outpatient therapy help child, cardinal Hill rehabilitation hospital, CBIS, CCC-SLP, challenge aspect, CHRH, co-treat, co-treat session, communicator, create neuroplasticity, decreased gravitational impact, development of functional movement, diagnosis, disable obstacle, dystrophy, fair question, fit Kidz, high repetition, high repetition of the set movement pattern, Hill, Hill rehabilitation hospital, improved typical movement pattern, Jenna Johnson, juvenile arthritis, Kidz, Kinesio®, Kinesio® tape, language delay, Leann Kerr DPT, level of functional improvement, Lexington implement therapy, lifestyle, lifestyle change, Lokomat®, motor, motor limitation, movement pattern, MS, neurovascular dystrophy, new functional movement pattern, nutrition, osteogenesis imperfecta type III, OT, OTR, outpatient, outpatient service, outpatient therapy coordinator, outpatient therapy help child, overweight child, passive range of motion, patient display, pediatric outpatient service, pediatric patient, pediatrics, play scheme, pool, Pt, referral order, reflex neurovascular dystrophy, result of the input, reward aspect, rich sensory input, rich sensory input of the pool, roach, Robinson, robotic gait trainer, self-esteem, sensory aversion, sensory need, sensory need of specific patient, session, set movement pattern, significant motor limitation, simple transition, skilled service, SLP, speech language pathology, tactile process, tape, tender patient, therapeutic activity, therapeutic need, therapy, therapy approach, traditional therapy approach, type of diagnosis, typical aquatic session, unique design of the cardinal Hill aquatic center, unique thermal desensitization, wheeler

LEXINGTON Comprehensive. Challenging. Compassionate. Rewarding. Pediatric outpatient services at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital in Lexington implements therapies and outcomes for

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Special Section

Nutritional Therapy Enhances Health Outcomes

May 1, 2013 Kathleen Stanley, CDE, RD, LD, MSED, BC-ADM academy of nutrition, baptist health, budgetary limit, celiac, Celiac sprue association, counsel, counsel patient, diabetes, diagnosis, dietitian, effective meal plan, established approach, evidence-based practice recommendation, follow-up, food choice, food preference, food tolerance, frustration of multiple diagnosis affect food choice, great Lexington community, health care condition, HealthwoRx, HealthwoRx fitness facility, individualized educational plan, Lexington, Lexington community, Lexington green mall, Lexington use, licensed dietitian, lifestyle, lifestyle influence, medical nutrition therapy, medical treatment plan, modified diet, motivational interview, multiple diagnosis affect food choice, need of the great Lexington community, need upfront, nutrition, nutrition plan, nutrition therapy, nutritional counsel, nutritional therapy, outcome, outpatient, outpatient nutrition, outpatient nutrition counsel service, patient-centered approach, pediatric issue, personal food preference, physician 's referral, purpose of prescription, RDs, specialized counsel, specialized nutrition plan, stepwise approach, therapeutic outcome, thorough nutritional assessment, weight imbalance

Specialized nutrition plans are essential components in the treatment of many disease and health care conditions. Nutritional therapy has been

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CAM: It’s About Patients

March 1, 2012March 28, 2017 Megan C. Smith adult healthcare consumer, aisle, allopathic therapy, alternative medicine, brain, brain issue, brain symposium, business of patient empowerment, Cam, Cam therapy, Cam use, cam user, centralization, come issue, consumer 's desire, Coop, cosmeceuticals, deficiency, Dr. Jim, Dr. Jim roach, epidemic of brain disorder, food 30, founder of the midway center, good news, heal young brain symposium, health involve relaxation, health outcome, healthcare consumer, healthcare experience, hormone modulation, hundred of chemical, integration of Cam, integrative health, integrative medicine, involved question, Jim roach, jr, know smile, Lexington 's good food, lifestyle approach, low nutrient food, meal, medicine, midway center, midway foundation, national health interview survey, naturopath, naturopathy, new medium project, new toxin, NHIS, nonuser, nutrition, nutritional health, optimal recommendation, organic beauty product, organic cosmeceuticals, organized medicine, out-of-pocket spend, outcome, patient dissatisfaction, patient gain access, patient struggle, pharmaceuticals, physician, physician insight, physician try, processed meal, provider 's personal preference, research show, rise use, rise use of Cam, roach, roach 's handle, savvy customer, shopper of vitamin supplement, significant brain issue, small aisle, small aisle of organic beauty product, small bottle of vitamin, supper plate, symptom, therapeutic repertoire, therapy, toxin, traditional medicine, use of Cam, vitamin, vitamin aisle

LEXINGTON A few weeks ago, I was in Lexington’s Good Foods Coop selecting some must-have organic cosmeceuticals to take back

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Better Food Choices May Be the Ticket to Reduce Chronic Pain

March 1, 2012February 1, 2017 Sandra Meyerowitz, MPH, RD, LD, CLT Allergy & Immunology, called leap, cause tissue inflammation, diet, diet treatment program, flood of mediator, food allergy symptom, food chemical, food supply, good food choice, healthcare, healthcare provider, immune system, individual 's need, inflammation, internal storm, leap, lifestyle eat, Louisville nutrition, mediator, mediator release test, MRT, nutrition, nutrition work, nutritionist, pain, painful health condition, patented mediator release test, people battle chronic pain, personal immune system, personalized road map, personalized road map of safe food, reactive food, right food, safe food, safe item, Sandra Meyerowitz, scientific ability, seven, symptom, time-consuming method, treatment option

LOUISVILLE Nutrition is not the first treatment option that comes to mind for most people battling chronic pain or for

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A Tradition of Leadership, Innovation, and Research

March 1, 2012 Jennifer S. Newton A., addiction, ambulatory surgery center, ARNP, assessment, Ballard Wright, Ballard Wright tradition, Ballard Wright tradition of pain management, behavioral medicine, bluegrass, center 's geographic reach, chronic pain, chronic pain patient, clinic, clinic patient, clinical psychologist, clinical research division, clinical staff, compliance, current study estimate, D., depression, diabetes, diabetes patient, diet, dietician, director of behavioral medicine, director of the clinical research division, diversion, Dr. Ballard Wright, Dr. Kirsh, Dr. Peppin, Dr. Peter Wright, drug diversion, eat habit, emeritus role, familial path, field of pain management, founder of PTC, incidence, internist, Kasper, Kentucky, Kouns, LD, lifelong commitment of Dr. Ballard Wright, lifetime of discomfort, longevity of chronic pain, Medicaid, medical director, medical director of Ballard Wright, medical director of the physician practice, Medicare, medication, medicine, modality, MS, Ms. Heather Wright, Ms. Kouns, Ms. Wright, multi-modality, multi-modality treatment, multidisciplinary model, myriad of treatment, non-verbal, nutrition, nutrition service, old private pain management practice, Opioid, PA-Cs, pain, pain management, pain management practice, pain medicine, pain patient, pain problem, pain treatment center, pain treatment center of the bluegrass, physical therapy assistant, physician, physician practice, physician practice division, physician practice division of the center, provide multi-modality treatment, PSC, psychological distress, psychologist, PTC, PTC 's professional staff, rd, research division, risk assessment, stone road surgery center, therapy, therapy assistant, tool, tradition of leadership, ultrasound, weight gain, Wright

LEXINGTON – Current studies estimate that 26 percent of Americans suffer from chronic pain, a debilitating disease that can lead

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