The American Cancer Society reports that colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths when you combine the numbers for men and women. In this show, we’ll cover cancer statistics (like how 90% of colon cancer cases are preventable with early screenings!), factors that might put you at a higher risk for colon cancer, symptoms to look out for, and ways to test and screen for cancer. We’ll close out the show with a discussion on nutritional and lifestyle tips you can incorporate into your life for cancer prevention.

Am I At Risk For Colon Cancer?

Learn the connection between what you eat and how you feel. Join us each week as licensed nutritionists and dietitians from Nutritional Weight & Wellness share practical, real-life solutions for healthier living through balanced nutrition. For over 25 years, we’ve helped thousands of clients and listeners discover how real food – animal protein, healthy fat, nutrient-dense carbohydrates – can increase energy, stabilize moods, jumpstart metabolism, eliminate cravings, restore digestion, balance hormones and so much more! For recipes, articles and more, visit us at weightandwellness.com

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Many of our clients come to us experiencing acid reflux and wondering how to manage their symptoms without medication. How can they get rid of the uncomfortable symptoms of acid reflux with food and lifestyle changes? Today’s show will cover what can cause acid reflux or heartburn, tips on how to track what you’re eating to pinpoint what’s causing yours to flare up, and possible supplements to include for digestive healing.

How To Get Rid Of Acid Reflux

Wondering if you should eat before bed? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Brandy Buro MS, RD, LD explains how choosing the right bedtime snack can prevent blood sugar spikes and drops, potentially improving your sleep and overall health. She provides insights on which snacks are best and why timing matters. Don't miss this episode!

Bedtime Snacks and Blood Sugar - Ask A Nutritionist

In today’s show, we’ll cover where the prostate is located, what it’s role is in the body, and the three most common health struggles men might experience with their prostate gland as they age. The conversation will include symptoms to look out for, how to test for these main health issues, and nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement recommendations to support the health of the prostate for prevention and to improve some of the uncomfortable symptoms.

Prostate Health

This week on 'Ask a Nutritionist,' we tackle a big question: Does red meat cause cancer? We’ll look at the real science behind the headlines and explore how the quality of meat and your overall diet affect your health. Tune in to get the facts and make better and more informed choices about eating red meat.

Does Red Meat Cause Cancer? - Ask A Nutritionist

Cholesterol management is one of the main reasons client seek us out and our food choices DO have an impact on our cholesterol levels. But it’s often not in the way most people think! There’s been a lot of controversy over the last 70 years about WHICH foods to eat or avoid to maintain healthy cholesterol. What are the true culprits we look for when it comes to high cholesterol levels? And what foods and nutrients can you focus on instead if you’d like to try diet modifications before medication? Tune in to this episode for examples of real food swaps for healthy hearts from our dietitians.

Am I At Risk For Colon Cancer?

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