Real World Nutrition Podcast
Move past the fads, gimmicks, trends, detoxing, cleanses, fasting, and other unrealistic ideas about eating in the real world. If you want to eat and enjoy food without feeling deprived, join Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Shelley A. Rael as she cuts through the hype and gives real talk about eating healthier.
Launched in 2021 and with over 250 episodes in the library, new episodes drop weekly, every Friday.
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The Single Best Thing You Can Do for Your Health
What's the single best thing you can do to improve your health? The answer depends on you.
This episode explains why there isn't one universal solution and explores everyday habits that support health, from physical activity and nutritious eating to sleep and other personal health priorities.
Learn how to identify your most useful next step without trying to change everything at once.
Heart Disease Is Still the #1 Killer. Are We Making Progress?
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, yet significant progress has been made over the past several decades. Advances in screening, emergency care, medications, and medical procedures have improved survival rates and helped many people live longer after cardiovascular events.
This episode explains what is included under the umbrella of cardiovascular disease, why heart disease can develop without noticeable symptoms, and how improvements in healthcare have changed outcomes over time. It also explores why heart disease continues to be so common despite these advances.