2008 Sugar-free Fall Festival
In order to give children with diabetes the chance to enjoy Halloween fare in costume, MUSC sponsors an annual Sugar-free Fall Festival.
In order to give children with diabetes the chance to enjoy Halloween fare in costume, MUSC sponsors an annual Sugar-free Fall Festival.  Read the entire article H.E.L.P. Encourages Healthier Lifestyle
The Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Plan is a six weeks program filled with weekly classes, prizes and other incentives to help you embark on a healthier lifestyle. Read the entire article Nutrition Services Showcased at ART Healthscreening
A health screening was held August 23rd at the new Ashley River Tower (ART). Visitors interested in outpatient counseling and individual assessments were given a written quick guide to the adult and pediatric outpatient programs at MUSC. Read the entire article. Sodexo Future Leadership Internship Program
In an effort to develop future food service leaders of tomorrow, the MUSC Dietetic Services department provides training experiences for participants of the Future Leadership Internship
program.
Read entire article MUSC Registered Dietitian Co-Authors Endoscopic Risks Article
In the January 2008 edition of the Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy journal, Amy J. Berry MS, RD, CNSD, co-authored an article titled Risks of Endoscopic Enteral Access along with
Dr. Mark DeLegge. This article addresses an overview of endoscopic enteral access and potential complications associated with tube placement, as well as placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes (PEG), or PEG-J, as another option for enteral access. The potential risks and treatments for both minor and major complications of percutaneous endoscopic enteral access are also discussed in detail.
Read the entire article Do You Know Your Numbers? — (05/27) Magazines and other media sources are constantly churning out advice on the latest fad diets, exercise programs, or ways to lose ten pounds. Although achieving an ideal body weight and healthy exterior does play a role in reducing risk for chronic disease, so does maintaining a healthy interior Nutrition Symbols - Friend or Foe? - (05/20) Nutrition Information has recently gone beyond the nutrition facts panel. For years, the health conscious would flip over the box to extract the information they wanted to see. Lately, the consumer does not even have to search beyond the front panel. Nutrition Related Legislature - (04/29) It is easy to see that health issues are an important topic in politics, especially with the 2008 elections right around the corner .... As a project, the MUSC dietetic interns chose to support a variety of potential new topics appearing before Congress this year. Read entire article. Good Health Southern Style -(04/23) The lifestyle choices we make each day are the foundation of good health. The DASH diet stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. It is an eating plan for good overall health Lose To Win Program Becomes HELP - (01/04) After years of being known as Lose To Win, MUSC's annual beginning-of-year weight loss program is now being called HELP, or Healthy Eating and Lifestyle Plan. HELP is a 6-week wellness program through MUSC that promotes healthy living and weight management through education and activities. Best of all, HELP is a contest in which YOU have the opportunity to win door prizes and a grand prize worth $100! Registration and forms
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