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Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks
Episode: Nutrition History Taking: A Practical Approach
Description: Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. [@chutkaMD]
Guest: Tara Schmidt, MEd, RDN, LD
Nutrition is so important to our health. What and how much we eat can help keep us healthy or increase our risk of developing a number of health problems including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, malignancy or a variety of degenerative health conditions. Unfortunately, many of our patients obtain their information regarding nutrition from the media which is often very inaccurate. It’s our responsibility as primary care providers to assess our patients’ nutritional status and give them accurate recommendations regarding dietary changes they shou...