Dishing Up Nutrition

Have you ever stuck with a diet long-term, only to hit a wall of burnout? In this episode, Leah Kleinschrodt, RD, tackles the very real experience of diet fatigue. She explains why restrictive plans often backfire over time, what “falling off the wagon” really means, and how to move toward a sustainable and satisfying way of eating that supports both your goals and your sanity. If you're tired of food rules but still want to feel your best, this is a must-listen. 

Testosterone isn’t just a “male hormone”- it plays a crucial role in women’s health too. In this week's episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, our registered dietitians Britni Vincent and Melanie Beasley break down what testosterone does in the female body, what high and low levels of testosterone look like, and how nutrition, stress, and lifestyle habits can support hormonal balance. Learn how testosterone impacts everything from energy and bone health to fertility and mood, and learn how real food, healthy fats, smart supplements, and strength training can help you feel more balanced, vibrant, and in control of your health, no matter your age.

In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, Britni Vincent, RD, unpacks the science behind women’s increased risk for Alzheimer’s. She explores the role of estrogen, blood sugar, inflammation, gut health, and even common foods and oils that could either protect or harm the brain. You’ll walk away with realistic, food-first strategies to support your brain - from coconut oil and leafy greens to cutting sugar and caring for your gut. If Alzheimer's runs in your family, or you're just serious about prevention, this is a must-listen.

In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Britni and Kara tackle the most-Googled calcium questions: What are the best food sources? How do you know if you’re deficient? Are your supplements actually helping — or hurting? They also dig into surprising calcium connections to PMS, sleep, heart health, and even dairy sensitivity. If you’ve ever been confused about calcium, this is the practical, myth-busting episode you’ve been waiting for! 

Do you ever feel like you know exactly what you should be doing for your health, but just can’t seem to make it happen day after day? You’re not alone! In this special Ask a Nutritionist episode, Teresa Wagner, RD, shares why habit stacking is a favorite strategy at Nutritional Weight & Wellness for turning healthy intentions into lasting routines—without the overwhelm or need for perfection.

Discover simple, real-life examples of how our team (and their families) weave new habits into busy days—like boosting water intake, fitting in movement, or prepping nourishing foods. Learn common pitfalls to avoid, why “tiny” changes really do add up, and how to anchor habits to what you already do… so they finally stick.