integration dietitian Archives - Esther Blum

how my underwear almost caught fire

September 9, 2020

My thighs have always been on the juicier side. I’ve had my closest posse weigh in on my situation to give me feedback. None of it was mean, mind you – but it didn’t helped me come to terms with it, either. “You have Jewish thighs” my Mom once remarked....
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Does cholesterol predict heart disease?

September 2, 2020

Just this week one of my clients sent me her lab values in a panic because her cholesterol was 220 and her MD wanted to put her on a statin. Never mind that her HDL was excellent and her cholesterol to HDL ratio was also excellent. When we solely look...
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