YOUR HEALTH MATTERS PODCAST
A medium to talk freely about diabetes and related health conditions for people of African descent. An open forum for individuals to share their stories living with health conditions and hear from experts working in the field who will provide practical advice, share resources and tools to educate.
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In this episode of the Health Matters podcast, Dr. Vivian Ayuk and registered dietitian Tariro Savoy discuss the importance of nutrition, focusing on protein as a key macronutrient. They explore the various sources of protein, the significance of essential amino acids, and how to combine foods for complete proteins. The conversation also highlights the health benefits of plant-based diets, practical tips for ensuring adequate protein intake, and debunks common myths about protein consumption. Listeners are encouraged to enjoy their food while making informed dietary choices.
S3E5: Fueling Your Body Right: The Power of Protein
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Episodes
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We’ve got you covered. Every episode we’ve ever released is linked below in both audio and video formats for your convenience.
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Episode 9: HIV and Diabetes
Guest: Ikechukwu Nwosu, NP
Episode 8: Stroke Education and Diabetes
Guest: Dr. Ekokobe Fonkem
Episode 7: Nutrition 101
Guest: Tariro Savoy, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES
Episode 6: Education is Key in Managing Diabetes
Guest: Sidney Smith
Episode 5: Diabetes Prevention Efforts: Prevention is the Best Medicine
Guest: Dr. Nkossi Dambitaabout
Episode 4: Diabetes and Food: Why, Oh Why Do I Need to See a Dietitian?
Guest: Cordialis Msora-Kasago, MA, RDN, DiplACLM
Episode 3: Misconceptions About Diabetes
Guest: Dr. Gilbert Daniel, MD, Gwendolyn Daniel-Challenger, PA, and Dr. Kerr, MD, Endocrinologist
Episode 2: Come Walk in My Shoes: Living with Diabetes
Guest: Zena Copeland
Episode 1: Hey Doc, We Have a Problem
Guest: Dr. Gilbert Daniel, MD and Gwendolyn Daniel-Challenger, PA
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