by | Apr 25, 2016 | Angie Hasemann, Chef Otis Sims, Diana Gulotta, Dietetic Internship Preceptors
April is National Preceptor Month, which is the perfect opportunity to honor and thank Virginia RDNs and others who precept our interns! Thank you all for training and mentoring them to become the next registered dietitian nutritionists who will help us fulfill our...
by | Apr 24, 2016 | Diana Gulotta, Dietetic Internship Preceptors
It’s the time of year when dietetic interns prepare to transition from students to professionals. As I reflect back on the past eight months, I can’t believe how much things have changed. At the beginning of the program, I timidly met with preceptors to learn the...
by | Feb 6, 2016 | Diana Gulotta, Stress, Weight loss
Whether from friends, family members, or patients, we’ve all heard it before: “It’s so frustrating that I keep gaining weight, but I’ve just been so stressed out lately!” Upon hearing this, do you ever wonder if simply being stressed can actually lead to weight gain?...