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Sign up today for the Holiday Challenge
(2022-11-16)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is discussing the Eat Smart Move More holiday challenge, which is used to manage healthy eating habits and weight management. ... -
Smart injection syringe systems providing real-time user feedback of correct needle position
(2009-02-09)Syringe assemblies include a syringe with a syringe body (15b) defining a fluid cavity in fluid communication with an injection needle (25); a force, pressure and/or flow sensor (30) in fluid communication with the needle; ... -
Sometimes I Think I am Losing my MIND
(2022-03-23)These slides were presented to learners through ECU's Lifelong Learning Program in Spring 2022. They provide an overview of the foods and beverages in our diets that may be hurting or helping our memory - including a review ... -
Special Concerns through an early pregnancy journey
(2016-06)Nutrition and supplementation in the woman of reproductive age can have profound and lasting effects on her child’s health. Preconception planning for all women should include advice to begin folic acid supplementation at ... -
Stay Healthy with holiday advice
(2020-12-02)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is navigating how to stay healthy throughout the holiday season. -
Steer children toward water and milk consumption
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Stop wasting food and money by safely storing leftovers
(2022-01-05)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is about how to make good use of leftovers without getting food poisoning. -
Stress and burnout in nutrition and dietetics
(2018-03)Literature from across multiple health professions points to a budding crisis where current and future health professionals are experiencing stress and burnout at an alarming rate that threatens the vitality of our healthcare ... -
Sweet potatoes, white potatoes, both are good
(2022-01-19)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is comparing sweet potatoes to white potatoes -
Sweeteners Unproven in Fight Against Diabetes
(2022-10-26)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is discussing the use of sweetners to lower calorie intake compared to sweet and unsweetened alternative beverages in context ... -
Take Off 4-Health Healthy Lifestyle Camp Nutrition Education Curriculum
(2009-06-09)Summer camps designed to produce weight loss are popular childhood obesity interventions. Nutrition education is a critical component of youth weight loss camps and we will present the curriculum developed for a 3 week ... -
Take Off 4-Health: Innovative Strategies to Improve Wellness in Adolescents
(2010-11-09)Summer camps for weight loss are popular. We present the nutrition curriculum for a 3 week residential camp for adolescents with health risks related to obesity or type 2 diabetes. The curriculum includes a camper meal ... -
Take small steps to arrive at a plant-based diet
(2022-03-23)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is focused on advice for adopting a healthy plant-based diet. -
Teaching the Art of Medicine: A Changing Portrait in Today's Medical Schools
(2008-03)Objective: The purpose of the present study was to assess attitudes toward the value of the “art of medicine” in medical education, beliefs regarding whether it can be taught and, if so, the methods of teaching that would ... -
Tips will help young athletes cope with the summer heat
(2021-07-28)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is providing tips to help young athletes stay hydrated while practicing in the heat. -
Try spicing up your diet with red pepper flakes
(2021-11-24)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is regarding the benefits of red pepper. It has an excellent source of so many micronutrients, which are essential for survival. -
The UHS Nutrition Initiative: Enhancing the ability of patients, employees and the community to "Eat Smart and Move More"
(2005)This article describes the obesity problem in eastern North Carolina and the responses that the Pitt County Memorial Hospital is taking locally to change policies and environments. -
Vegan diets present challenges for kids
(2021-09-22)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathryn Kolasa. Today's column is about the implications of vegan diets in the pediatric population and how to ensure proper growth and development of kids ... -
Waldrum keeps focus community health
(2021-09-29)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is an interview with Dr. Mike Waldrum, the CEO of Vidant Health and now also the dean of Brody School of Medicine.