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Question of the Week | Who Benefits Most from Mindful Eating as a Primary Strategy? by Evgeniya Evans, MS, RDN, CDCES

March 25th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Who Benefits Most from Mindful Eating as a Primary Strategy? by Evgeniya Evans, MS, RDN, CDCES

Mindful eating can support diabetes management in various ways. For which of the following individuals would mindful eating be most effective as a primary strategy rather than a complementary approach? … Continue reading Question of the Week | Who Benefits Most from Mindful Eating as a Primary Strategy? by Evgeniya Evans, MS, RDN, CDCES

Rationale of the Week | Triglyceride Management

March 20th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Triglyceride Management

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on Triglyceride Management. 63% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Triglyceride Management

Fasting: Religion, Health, and Diabetes Care

March 19th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Fasting: Religion, Health, and Diabetes Care

Christine Craig, MS, RDN, CDCES Fasting has been practiced for centuries, rooted in spiritual, religious, and medical traditions. Religious fasting can be found throughout cultures and faith-based traditions, such as … Continue reading Fasting: Religion, Health, and Diabetes Care

Question of the Week – Weight-Inclusive Diabetes Care

March 18th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week – Weight-Inclusive Diabetes Care

How does weight-inclusive care improve clinical outcomes in diabetes management? It eliminates weight stigma, leading to better engagement and collaboration. It reduces A1C only in individuals who experience weight loss. … Continue reading Question of the Week – Weight-Inclusive Diabetes Care

Rationale of the Week | Best approach: Fasting During Ramadan

March 13th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Best approach: Fasting During Ramadan

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on best approach: fasting during Ramadan . 74% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Best approach: Fasting During Ramadan

Breaking Free from Weight-Centric Diabetes Care: What I Wish I Had Known Sooner

March 12th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Breaking Free from Weight-Centric Diabetes Care: What I Wish I Had Known Sooner

by Jessica Jones, MS, RD, CDCES, CEO and Co-founder of Diabetes Digital, a virtual nutrition counseling platform for people with diabetes and prediabetes “When I first started as a dietitian … Continue reading Breaking Free from Weight-Centric Diabetes Care: What I Wish I Had Known Sooner

Question of the Week | Triglyceride Management

March 11th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Triglyceride Management

JT is 58-years-old and has type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and BMI is 32 kg/m². Medications include metformin, lisinopril, and atorvastatin. Diet intake includes frequent highly processed foods, sugary beverages, no … Continue reading Question of the Week | Triglyceride Management

March 2025 E-Newsletter

March 7th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on March 2025 E-Newsletter

Announcements ___________________________ Fasting: Religion, Health, and Diabetes Care Breaking Free From Weight Centric Diabetes Care Mindful Eating: A Fresh Approach to Diabetes Question of Week #1 Question of Week #2 … Continue reading March 2025 E-Newsletter