Category Archives: Healthy Living

Heart Health Chat Recap: Ask a cardiac nurse

Did you miss our live chat with a cardiac nurse? Here’s a rundown of all the questions and answers. Continue reading

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Recipe: Strawberry & Banana Protein Shake

Botsford mammography coordinator Laura Caruso shares her recipe for a fast, healthy and delicious protein shake. Continue reading

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How to read food labels

Our registered dietitian explains those sometimes daunting nutrition food labels. Continue reading

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Recipe: Fruit & Yogurt Parfait

Parfaits made with yogurt, mandarin oranges and blueberries make a delicious afternoon snack for kids or adults. Continue reading

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Hygiene Hypothesis: Is your child too clean?

Pediatrician Dr. Ramesh weighs in on the “Hygiene Hypothesis,” the theory that our kids are “too clean.” Continue reading

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Recipe: Healthy Trail Mix

Gather the kids to make this fun and dietitian-approved after school snack. Continue reading

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Forgetfulness: When is it a problem?

Forgetfulness can be caused by several things, not just Alzheimer’s. Know what to look for and when to seek help from a medical professional. Continue reading

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How to teach kids healthy eating habits

The kids are heading back to school and that means back to the notorious school cafeteria! How do you make sure your kids eat healthy? Botsford dietitian gives 8 tips. Continue reading

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Health benefits of locally grown foods

Eating locally grown foods can benefit your health and your taste buds. Botsford dietitian Gina DeAngelis explains. Continue reading

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People Who Inspire Us: Dr. Melissa Sundermann

Despite her busy schedule this doctor, mom and entrepreneur not only finds time to exercise, but to train for marathons! Continue reading

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