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MOTHeRS' Project: Acceptability of a Medically Tailored Food Bag Treating Food Insecurity in High-Risk Pregnant Patients
(2021-08-09)
The MOTHeRS’ Project was developed in 2020 with funding from the United Healthcare Foundation (UHF), ECU Physicians, and the Departments of OB-GYN, Psychiatry and Family Medicine, to utilize NC-STeP—a statewide telepsychiatry ...
Guidelines put peanuts, eggs on menu for babies
(2021-01-06)
This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is about the change in Dietary Guidelines that now recommends feeding infants peanuts and eggs to prevent allergies.
Interprofessional obesity treatment: An exploration of current literature and practice
(2021)
This exploratory exercise was to gain an understanding of current literature and practice regarding adult Interprofessional obesity treatment team practice. A synthesis of 87 articles and 9 websites and a qualitative ...
Consumer Intravenous Vitamin Therapy: Wellness Boost or Toxicity
(2021-09)
Intravenous vitamin therapy (IVVT) has become increasingly popular in recent years promising to cure or improve a variety of health problems or infuse “wellness”. Patients and consumers have IV vitamins or other nutrients ...
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.
Brody's new executive dean discusses ways to remain healthy
(2021-08-04)
This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is focused on Brody School of Medicine's new executive dean, Dr. Jason Higginson, and his views on nutrition and wellness.
Diet and osteoarthritis: Sharing strategies for reduced pain and improved function when the evidence is limited
(2021-04)
Osteoarthritis is a debilitating joint disease impacting millions of people around the world, but for which few effective treatments exist. It is influenced by both mechanical and systemic factors, each of which may be ...
Diet can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome
(2021-06-09)
This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is on how diet can help patients manage their polycystic ovary syndrome.
Emergency Food Bag and Patient Education for the MOTHeRS' Project
(2021-06-10)
The MOTHeRS’ Project was developed in 2020 with funding from the United Healthcare Foundation (UHF), ECU Physicians, and the Departments of OB-GYN, Psychiatry and Family Medicine, to utilize NC-STeP—a statewide telepsychiatry ...
Eat intuitively for holiday health
(2021-11-03)
This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is about how to eat intuitively and enjoy the holidays without compromising your health.