Nutrition
Nutrition can have a major impact on the health and well-being of people with disabilities. Making smart food choices can help strengthen weakened immune systems, help prevent worsening of many conditions, and give your body a fighting chance against multiple "lifestyle" illnesses such as adult-onset diabetes. Stumped by supplements? Don't know whether broccoli beats beets? Which vitamins up your vitality? The following articles provide the nutrition facts you need to make food your friend, and a major asset in your quest for a healthy life.
Approximately one-third of all cancer deaths may be related to what we eat. Eating well with cancer helps strength and energy levels, enhances mood and self-esteem, and helps to tolerate treatment-related side effects.
Quite often, chronic fatigue, multiple allergies, arthritis, and others, can be related to diet. Eliminating all possible food allergies for at least one month and then adding suspect foods back one at a time may improve your symptoms and clearly...
Did you know that you can tailor your nutrition to lessen your muscular dystrophy symptoms? By eating right and avoiding certain foods, you can feel better!
An estimated 35 percent of all children with cerebral palsy are malnourished due to a lack of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients and an overall reduced caloric intake. Find out how to manage your cerebral palsy diet.
Articles
Inflammatory Foods You Should Avoid At All Costs
You'd be surprised how many inflammatory foods you're eating every time you sit down for a meal. We've listed the top inflammatory foods to avoid in order to reduce chronic swelling.
Best 10 Anti-Inflammatory Supplements
We tell you where to find these ten best anti-inflammatory supplements in a variety of foods, as well as at your neighborhood health store.
Top 50 Anti-Inflammatory Foods
What are the top 50 anti-inflammatory foods? Find out how you can reduce body swelling, whether it’s in a joint or all over.
Best Inflammation Diet: Top 5 Rules
Fight chronic pain and swelling with these surprising inflammation diet tips. It’s easy if you know the rules!
Keeping a food diary or journal will help you and your health practitioner determine which foods may be causing or contributing towards your symptoms.
Fibromyalgia Diet and Nutrition
Creating a solid fibromyalgia diet can play a part in a holistic approach to managing symptoms by counteracting stress, cleansing the body of toxins, and restoring a healthy balance of nutrients.