Animal Protein vs. Plant Protein in Cancer Patients April 13, 2022Animal or Plant? The Clinical Nutrition Journal recently reviewed findings on the potential impact of protein on muscle anabolism in cancer being associated with better patient outcomes.
Dietitian Toolbox: DIY Bulletin Board on "Bone Health" July 14, 2021About Vidafuel is committed to providing the tools and resources that help support dietitians working in a clinic. Below are the tools you need to make this "Bone Health" bulletin board come alive in your...
How to Protect Against Infection With Protein June 17, 2021In the last year, research has shown a familiar macronutrient has gained recognition in helping improve patient outcomes: protein. More specifically, the protein in our blood known as albumin. This blog...
7 Key Factors That Affect Albumin Status in End-Stage Renal Disease June 11, 2021Kidney damage can cause protein to be released in the urine. This takes albumin from the blood leading to hypoalbuminemia. Read about the 7 key factors that affect albumin status...
Meet our dietitians: Dana Trotta, MS, RDN, CSR June 2, 2021Meet Dana Trotta, MS, RDN, CSR: As a Vidafuel Clinical Educator (and registered dietitian), Dana has spent the last ten years refining her skills teaching others about diet and nutrition. In our latest blog...
Osteopenia and Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know May 20, 2021Natural bone loss is very common as we get older. On average, osteopenia affects half of Americans over age 50, and osteoporosis causes an estimated two million broken bones every year. There...