Turkey dinner

The truth about tryptophan and turkey

The sleepiness people feel after their Thanksgiving meal is more likely due to the heavy intake of food, especially carbohydrates.

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What is binge eating disorder?

While many people are guilty of stress eating or taking second helpings of dessert when full, for those with BED, this becomes a regular pattern.

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What if only one child is overweight?

When only one child is overweight, they key is to emphasize healthy eating and appropriate portion sizes.

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Nutrition: creating healthy eating habits for a lifetime

In this episode of “The Parent Pep Talk” podcast, dietician Deanna Busteed focuses on a variety of nutritional issues and answers questions about healthy eating habits.

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5 back-to-school tips from a pediatrician to parents

Linda Fu, M.D., gives advice on helping your kids transition into the new school year.