by AZ Dietitians | Jul 15, 2024
As summer reaches its peak, the bounty of fresh produce available is a feast for the senses and a boon for our health. Shopping for seasonal produce not only ensures you’re getting the freshest and most flavorful options but also supports local farmers and...
by AZ Dietitians | Jul 8, 2024
What is the Mediterranean Diet? The Mediterranean diet is inspired by the traditional eating habits of people living in countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea, such as Greece, Italy, and Spain. This diet emphasizes whole, natural foods and is rich in...
by AZ Dietitians | Jul 1, 2024
Fiber, often referred to as roughage, is a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot digest. Unlike other carbs, it passes through the digestive system relatively intact and offers a variety of health benefits. Found mainly in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and...
by AZ Dietitians | Jun 17, 2024
Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for years, maintaining a balanced diet is key to controlling blood sugar levels and living a healthy, active life. Understanding Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body becomes...
by AZ Dietitians | Jun 10, 2024
Alcohol consumption is deeply ingrained in many cultures and social practices around the world. While moderate drinking is often seen as harmless or even beneficial, the health risks associated with alcohol consumption can be significant. In this blog post, we will...