Cancer & Nutrition: What to Eat and Why It Matters скачать в хорошем качестве

Cancer & Nutrition: What to Eat and Why It Matters

In this episode, Shireen Abdullah speaks with Isabella Ferrari, a registered dietitian specializing in oncology nutrition at Doherty Nutrition. Isabella shares her journey from Venezuela to clinical practice in Dallas, where she found a deep connection working with cancer patients. The episode explores the essential role of nutrition in supporting treatment, preventing weight loss, and improving quality of life during cancer care. Tune in to learn how Isabella customizes dietary advice based on cancer types and symptoms—like nausea, swallowing issues, or fatigue—and how even small changes, like upgrading oatmeal or protein shakes, can make a big difference. Isabella is a registered dietitian specializing in cancer nutrition. She is originally from Venezuela and moved to the US to complete her Master's in Clinical Nutrition. After working clinical and outpatient jobs, she now sees only oncology patients while managing the RDs at Doherty Nutrition. "Food is really the only thing that a patient with cancer can control…so they usually come super eager to learn.” On This Episode You Will Learn: 1. Why oncology nutrition requires a tailored, highly individualized approach. 2. The role of nutrition in supporting cancer treatment and minimizing side effects. 3. How small dietary adjustments—like “pimping your shake”—can enhance nutrient density. 4. The importance of a whole-lifestyle approach, including mental health, 5. physical activity, and stress management. 6. Strategies for long-term survivorship through sustainable dietary and lifestyle changes. Connect with Isabella Ferrari and Doherty Nutrition! Website URL: https://dohertynutrition.com/ Instagram URL: @dohertynutrition Facebook URL: @dohertynutrition LinkedIn URL:   / isabella-ferrari-mcn-cso-rdn-ldn-8765999a   Other promos (books, publications, speeches, etc.) : https://www.lls.org/es/patient-educat... Connect with Yumlish! Website https://yumlish.com/ Instagram   / yumlish_   Twitter   / yumlish_   Facebook   / yumlish   LinkedIn   / yumlish