Monthly Archives: September 2017

Beyond Picky Eating: Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

Ricky, a smiling 10 year old boy, came into my office accompanied by his mom. She and his pediatrician were concerned because Ricky was not growing the way he should. Mom says Ricky has always been a picky eater, but

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BEYOND THE HEADLINES: HIGH FAT DIETS HEALTHIER THAN HIGH CARBOHYDRATES -REALLY?

A recent study has resulted in a flurry of headlines such as: New Study Favors Fat Over Carbs published in the New York Times (9/8//17). They report on a study called PURE (Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology) which was recently

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