Sponsored Seminar information ON Plant Based Nutrition

Brenda Davis RD is Keynote Speaker for Seminar

Enhancing Health with Plant-Based Nutrition:
Professional Conference for Dietitians and other Medical Professionals

Date: September 17, 2010 8:30 - 4:30
Location: Adventist Medical Center
10123 SE Market Street
Portland, OR 97216

Registration: http://www.nwveg.org/health_conference.php

With growing interest in plant-based diets in the United States, this conference will provide the latest information in clinical nutrition research and on designing a healthy diet. There will be five fascinating presentations. The keynote lunch speaker will be author Brenda Davis, R.D., speaking on designing an optical plant-based diet. Michael Klaper, M.D. will present the latest on plant-based diets for diabetes management. Gregory Saxe, M.D., Ph.D. will talk on his research on the effects of plant-based diets on disease progression in recurrent prostate cancer. Milton Mills, M.D. will address digestion, and how colon physiology affects our metabolism and mood. Finally, Michael Greger, M.D. will provide a summary review of the latest in clinical nutrition findings over the past year.

For more information and to register, visit http://www.nwveg.org/health_conference.php. The conference is sponsored by Northwest VEG and the Adventist Medical Center, with additional support provided by the National College of Natural Medicine and Blossoming Lotus Restaurant.

Latest Dietitian on the Web is Sanna Delmonico Tiny Tummies online!

Sanna Delmonico MS, RD founder of Tiny Tummies is latest addition to RDLink.com. Tiny Tummies celebrates food and family. Their mission is to help parents raise curious and enthusiastic eaters.This website includes healthy eating nutrition information for parents and children. There are online highlights and ordering information for Tiny Tummies Newsletter including topics such as: nutrient of the month, feeding your baby, feeding young athletes, low fat lunches, vegetarian kids, quick breakfasts, vitamin C, calcium, cooking with kids and more. Schedule available on the website for group classes throughout the Napa area. Tiny Tummies Nutrition Handouts are used by dietitians, pediatricians, Head Start, WIC programs, day care providers, mothers' groups, and teachers to educate parents about feeding and nutrition. Phone: (707) 251-0550. Located in Napa, California 94581.

For more information visit the children"s dietitians section at RDLink.com

Newest additions to RDLInk.com plus a recipe for No bake snack mix

Here are the lastest additions to RDLink.com - Hope you enjoy! Cynthia York-Camden MS, RD, LDN

Must have nutrients and tips to keep women healthy and active! By Cynthia York-Camden MS, RD, LDN As women we are doing so much every week including focusing on our family, friends, church and community responsiblities. Many times we are focused on others needs and forget to pamper ourselves. One way to pamper our bodies is to make sure we make healthier food choices and stay active. We can choose to take better care of ourselves so that we can feel better and yet many of us choose to take better care of ourselves so that we can do more for our families and loved ones (how about that of motivation ladies?) . Here are some simple ways to work on some important “must have” nutrients" and tips that women of all ages need to stay healthy, energetic and full of life. Enjoy!
Visit this page to read the full article at Must_have_nutrients_and_tips_to_keep_women_healthy_and_active!

Recipe from RDLink.com
No-Bake Trail Mix Serves 12 Makes 6 cups (1.5 L) Marilyn Small, RD Post Cereals Toronto, ON

Here’s a quick and easy snack to make up and take along for a high-carbohydrate energy boost!
Prepare as needed. Keep in airtight container. Mixture will be less crisp after 1 or 2 days.
Allergy Alert This recipe contains nuts, so check for nut allergies before serving.

4 cups Shreddies, Wheat Chex, Multi-bran Chex, or Multi-Grain Cheerios, 1 L
1 tsp cinnamon 5 mL
1 1/2 cups chopped mixed dried fruit 375 mL
1/2 cup whole almonds, toasted 125 mL
1 cup coconut (optional) 250 mL

1. Combine cereal and cinnamon in large bowl; mix in remaining ingredients.

Nutritional Analysis per ½ cup serving
Calories 153 Protein 3.2 g Fat 3.9 g Carbohydrate 28.3 g Dietary Fiber 3.2 g Sodium 106 mg
Excellent source of thiamin. Good source of iron. Moderate source of dietary fiber.

Source: Canadian Diabetes Association Food Choice Values Source: Great Food Fast, Dietitians of Canada published by Robert Rose, 2000 and Post Cereals Toronto.

Angela Grassi RD - PCOS Dietitian - updated at RDLink.com

Angela Grassi is a Registered Dietitian specializing in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) & well as eating disorders. She has experience in counseling women on nutritional choices for optimum reproductive function as well as healthy eating during pregnancy and lactation. She also specializes in eating disorders and has been counseling individuals to develop healthy eating habits & weight loss. Services include: email: no, by phone: yes, in person: yes, online: no, groups: yes, videochat:no, media-speaker: yes, writer: yes, products: yes. She has workbooks and dietitian resources on the site. accepts insurance: Email: mailto:agrassi@PCOSnutrition.com , Phone: (484) 252-9028, Located at 51 West Lancaster Avenue, Suite 305, Haverford, PA 19041.

For more information go to http://www.rdlink.com/directory_of_dietitians/pcos_find_a_polycycstic_ovary_syndrome_dietitian_on_the_web.html

Marie Spano, MS, RD/LD, FISSN, CSCS Sports nutritionist

Latest addition to RDLink.com is Sports Nutrition and Communication expert:
Marie Spano, MS, RD/LD, FISSN, CSCS is a nutrition communications expert specializing in sports nutrition. In addition to consulting with various nutrition, supplement and PR companies, Ms. Spano has written articles for popular press magazines, trade publications and websites, in addition to three book chapters. She has helped recreational, college and professional athletes achieve competitive success in their respective sporting endeavors.Services are on and offline. Located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Find out more at http://www.rdlink.com/

David Grotto Nutrition Housecalls added to Consulting Dietitians section

New link added to RDLink.com
David is the author of 101 Foods that Could Save your life. Looking for an exciting presenter for your next function? Well, look no further. Dave Grotto, RD, LD can present on a variety of nutrition and lifestyle related topics. Dave hosted a popular health radio show in Chicago for over 10 years and is serving as a national media spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association. He also offers at-home consultations, kitchen make-overs, personal shopping tours, nutrition parties, cooking demos, laughter clubs and more! Off line services. Fees for services. Contact Dave for pricing at dave@nutrition housecall.com. Located in Elmhurst, Illinois 60126

Go to this page to learn more about: David Grotto page at RDLink.com

Jennifer Pereira RD, LD added to Eating disorder section

Newest Link added at RDLink.com:
Jennifer Pereira, RD, LD, CSCS has been added to the eating disorder section at RDLink.com. Jennifer specializes in treating eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, EDNOS and binge eating disorder. She can also help those seeking weight loss by coaching them through intuitive eating. Jennifer's goal is to help all of my clients have a healthy relationship with food and their bodies. Her blog is http://nutritionist.healthylifestylebalance.com. Services are Located in Arlington, TX, 76011.

Find more eating disorder links at http://www.rdlink.com/directory_of_dietitians/eating_disorders_find_an_eating_disorder_dietitian_on_the_web.html