Communication expertise is essential for nutrition professionals to make a difference and have an impact.

March is the month for St. Patrick’s Day, Spring Break, March Madness, and… if you are an RDN, or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, March is National Nutrit...

Asking this question in the first place… begs these questions: “Are there myths in medicine?” and if there are, “what might they be?” As a Registered Dietiti...

I have been teaching young children since I was a teenager. This photo was taken back in the 90’s! Young children have long been one of my favorite audiences...

If you ask people on the street why people are getting fatter, you will get as many answers as people you ask. People with obesity are often judged as lackin...

What is your favorite food? Why did you pick that food? Does thinking about eating it conjure up good memories? Was it one of your favorite foods when you we...

I venture that outside of formal school I have learned more around a table sharing meals with others than any other single place. I’ve learned language, mann...

Our country is in the midst of a “loneliness epidemic.” Consider these statistics: More than one-fourth of all American households consist of people living a...

Let’s meet 10 of them: Starting with Miss Understanding, when what you said and what I thought you said are NOT the same. Much like the classic Abbott and Co...

Successful communication creates a sharing of ideas and feelings between the communicator and the audience. It results in an audience that attends to, engage...

Effective nutrition communication is not an accident, but is strategically designed. It is the result of making a plan, working the plan, and evaluating the ...

Just 2 years ago I was finishing work on an introductory textbook titled Nutrition for Everyone (Resources). At the time, writing… and rewriting… and rewriti...