Posts Tagged ‘Healthy Eating’
Healthy Eating: What is Anti-Aging?
Monday, December 10, 2012 17:26 No CommentsPart 3 of 3
“What is Anti-Aging?”by Dr. Barry Sears is part-three of the three-part series in the Healthy Eating section. Part-one “Are You a Food Addict?” by Janis Jibrin, M.S., R.D. can be found here, and part-two “Foods That Help Fight Fat” by Janis Jibrin, M.S., R.D. is published here .
What is Anti-Aging?
By Dr. Barry [...]
Healthy Eating: Foods That Help Fight Fat
Friday, December 7, 2012 15:41 No Comments“Foods That Help Fight Fat” is part-two of the three-part series. The series features guest posts by Janis Jibrin, M.S., R.D., and Dr. Barry Sears, and are featured in the Healthy Eating Section. Part-One “Are You a Food Addict?” can be found here.
Foods That Help Fight Fat
By Janis Jibrin, M.S., R.D.
Part 2
When I overdid it [...]
Healthy Eating: Are You a Food Addict?
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 15:53 No CommentsPart 1 of 3
The following three-part series features guest posts by Janis Jibrin, M.S., R.D., and Dr. Barry Sears, and are featured in the Healthy Eating Section.
In the first post, “Are You a Food Addict?” by Janis Jibrin, M.S. R.D., lead nutritionist at BestLife, it provides a food questionnaire to find out if you may [...]
Heart Disease in Women: Ladies, Love Your Heart All Year Long
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 18:13 3 CommentsBy Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Featured in USATODAY.com | Grand Rounds – Health Tips
American Heart Month may be officially over, but don’t let the lack of media attention fool you into thinking heart disease isn’t a critical issue.
We still need to be mindful of the fact that heart disease is the number one killer [...]
Fill Up on Fiber to Fight Cancer
Monday, March 28, 2011 16:03 No CommentsGuest post submitted by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
When you think fiber, what comes to mind? Your favorite breakfast bar or a sugar substitute with added fiber?
Think again! The best source of this important nutrient is natural plant-based foods.
According to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), plant-based foods rich in dietary [...]



Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA, is an award-winning journalist, media broadcaster, speaker, medical blogger, consultant, media trainer, and health expert. She is creator, executive producer and host of Health in 30® Radio Show. Barbara is a registered nurse active on the front lines of health care: She is a head nurse at a level 2 trauma center and covers multiple medical and surgical units, critical care, oncology, cardiology and step-down units, the psychiatric in-patient unit and the Women’s and Children’s units, pediatric ER and Barbara has many years experience covering the main emergency room. Her clinical experience ranges from oncology to general medicine and surgery.
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