Articles tagged with Nutrition Counseling
Top-performing diet and nutrition apps often track dietary intake, anthropometrics, and physical activity but lack behavior change features. A new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior found that premium versions offered more features than free ones, but these did not significantly impact app ratings or user engagement.
A recent study found that only a quarter of patients receive nutrition counseling during doctor visits, falling short of national nutritional objectives. Physicians can be trained to offer tailored nutrition messages, but more in-depth counseling is needed for optimal patient outcomes.
A new study by Frank et al. investigated the relationship between female physicians' personal diet-related habits and their nutrition counseling practices. The findings suggest that physicians who have intentionally altered their own diets are more likely to counsel their patients about nutrition and weight.