Having finished my psychiatry residency, I’ve been thinking about a lot of the factors that influence the outcomes of my former patients. And one of them, interestingly, is their eating habits. I’ve been reading about how nutrition affects mental health, and I’ve stumbled across a few interesting articles. First, this article identifies just how you are […]
“You can lose weight eating only pizza.”
I was constantly amazed on my Clinical Nutrition rotation over the past two weeks, both by some misconceptions patients had about nutrition as well as my own misconceptions about nutrition! Here are some of my favorite facts I picked up in the Bariatric Surgery and Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases clinic: Almond milk contains only […]
Public Health: A Photo Diary
Since beginning my Master’s in Public Health courses I have had many interesting assignments, one specifically which asked us to take photos of the world around us and explain how those photos exemplify an aspect of public health. I decided to share one of my favorite photos and its relationship to public health. During the […]
