by breathestrong | Nov 24, 2025 | All BreatheStrong+, Nutrition
Fact vs. Myth: Thanksgiving Nutrition By Kay Vavrina, RD Kay Vavrina, RD talks turkey in this month’s edition of Fact v Myth. Myth: Skipping enzymes this one time won’t make a big difference. Fact: Missing enzymes can cause discomfort, like bloating and stomach...
by breathestrong | Nov 4, 2025 | All BreatheStrong+, Nutrition
Thanksgiving on a Budget By Stacey Fogarty-Brown, RD Winter holidays are just around the corner! The season is supposed to be a time of joy but it can also be a time of stress. Planning, cooking, and serving the best feast possible while worrying about how to afford...
by breathestrong | Oct 19, 2025 | All BreatheStrong+, Nutrition
Pumpkin and Spice is Everything Nice! By Darlene Hardiman, RD Fall is in the air. With fall comes the much-anticipated pumpkin spice latte. Pumpkins aren’t just for drinks or pies. Across the world, this humble squash is used in countless savory and sweet dishes,...
by breathestrong | Oct 3, 2025 | All BreatheStrong+, Nutrition
Apple Varieties and Uses Darlene Frausto, RD, discusses her favorite 7 varieties and the best usage for each one (baking, snacking, cooking, etc.) Don’t let her choices limit you! Perhaps host an apple tasting party with your family to see which varieties they...
by breathestrong | Sep 23, 2025 | All BreatheStrong+, Life with CF, Nutrition
Seed Oils and Cystic Fibrosis Myths vs. Facts by Kay Vavrina, RD, LD, CACFD Seed oils (like soybean, sunflower, safflower, and canola oils) have gotten a lot of attention in the media lately. Some influencers say they’re “toxic” or “unnatural,” but for people with...
by breathestrong | Sep 15, 2025 | All BreatheStrong+, Nutrition, Parenting
'Tis the Season for Apples! Help selective eaters give them a try. by Stacey Fogarty-Brown MA, RD, CSP Raise your hand if you are ready for cooler weather! Meeeee! Fall is personally my favorite time of year. Crisp weather and even crispier apples are on the horizon....
