Melissa Joy Dobbins, MS, RDN, CDCES

The pub "Science, Public Health Policy and the Law" is NOT a respected academic journal.

🚩MAJOR RED FLAG!🚩

An antivaxx fanzine run by antivaxxers. Consistently contains often debunked antivaxx nonsense.

Good example of how academic literature is getting polluted with BS.

Senate Democrats call for answers on health communications freeze and funding delays Two letters from different groups of senators call for answers from the Trump administration about pauses in scientific communications and funding.

Two letters from different groups of senators call for answers from the Trump administration about pauses in scientific communications and funding.

How can we truly help kids with larger (or smaller) bodies? My latest Sound Bites Podcast digs into this topic with pediatric dietitian and author Jill Castle. Her new book “Kids Thrive at Every Size” is a must read and resource for parents AND health professionals!
Go to SoundBitesRD.com/277

Food dyes that MAHA screams about:

1️⃣aren’t banned in Europe.
2️⃣aren’t impacting health.

This is a distraction from ACTUAL issues.

Like:
90% of Americans don’t eat enough fiber & fruits/veggies
Half of us don’t have access to adequate healthcare.

It isn’t the food dyes.

Raw milk is not safe to drink and doesn't offer unique health benefits Rejecting scientific technologies like pasteurization has real [negative] consequences

Pasteurization is one of the greatest microbiological technologies that improved public health, and has been around for over 150 years.

Why are we trying to harm health and make our food supplies less safe?

Read more at ImmunoLogic ⬇️

news.immunologic.org/p/raw-milk-i...

🧵

Raw milk is not healthier.

Consuming raw milk can cause infections from:
•Escherichia coli.
•Campylobacter jejuni.
•Salmonella
•Listeria monocytogenes.
•Brucella abortus.

Symptoms: diarrhea, cramping, vomiting, organ failure, Guillain-Barré syndrome, death.

2/

Awesome!! 👏🩷

Miss Friman's War Inspired by a true story of class and women's struggle in the early 1900s.

@laurakumin.bsky.social Do you know about this show? My mom loves it!

www.pbs.org/show/miss-fr...

@bradmossesq.bsky.social So glad I found you on Bluesky!

here's the #GoScience Starter Pack...who's missing?
go.bsky.app/Nac1dn5

Will do!

Wow! I loved this list even before I saw my name on it! Thank you 🙏

Planning a Festive and Balanced Holiday Table Thanksgiving will usher in the holiday season which most likely will include special family meals and treats. When planning holiday food you can create healthy meals and still enjoy yourself. Some rec...

Still trying to plan your #Thanksgiving spread?

Holiday eating can be a challenge if you are in a weight management program or managing a health condition with diet.

Balance and portion control are key concepts. More tips:
rustnutrition.com/blog/2021/11...

Same! Hoping this will be like the early days of twitter 🙏

@laurakumin.bsky.social Hello friend! 🤗

America, We Need To Break Up With Dr. Oz It’s well past time that we show due respect for the medical professionals, dietitians, and scientists who are fed up with Oz advice coming through their office doors.

Oh hi, bluesky. I wrote this in 2017. 💀

We adopted a senior dog in April. This is our first time seeing him experience snow ❄️😄
#rescuedog #greatpyrenees

Thinking of you 💓

Tortellini with grilled chicken, spinach & pesto. @nutrigirl www.soundbitesnutrition.com

👍🏻👍🏻 Who has 2 thumbs and hates food waste? This gal.

🍗 Last night I cleaned out the fridge and made the dish below. It included:
✔️Grilled chicken, chopped into chunks
✔️ Leftover cheese tortellini
✔️1/2 bag spinach leaves
✔️ 1/3 cup heavy cream
✔️ 1 clove garlic, minced
✔️ 1 Tbsp pesto

Looking for Magic in GLP-1 to Defeat Ultra-Processed Foods - ConscienHealth Will GLP-1 medicines have a big effect on consumer preferences for ultra-processed foods? People are making some bold claims.

conscienhealth.org/2024/11/look... facts vs fantasy - GLP-1 meds turn down the food noise - using an RDN to guide your nutritious eating pattern while on these meds is a great action plan!

274: Fun Snack Trays Help Encourage Healthy Eating Habits – Frances Largeman-Roth YouTube video by Melissa Joy Dobbins

Looking for a fun distraction this holiday season? 😰
Check out my #podcast episode about snack trays. Not only can they elevate your holiday celebrations they can actually help build healthy eating habits!
youtu.be/HGr4TnGjGr4?...

Are Seed Oils Bad? Are seed oils bad for you? The scientific evidence about soybean, canola, and corn oils show they support heart health. Yet this information seems to fall on deaf ears because a few years ago, perhaps...

Interested in reading more about #seedoils and how dietary fat fits into a healthy dietary pattern?

rustnutrition.com/blog/2024/11...

That looks amazing! 😅🧡

Same - looking for him!

Yay! 😁

E. coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Carrots Page describes an outbreak of E. coli linked to organic carrots.

E. Coli Outbreak: 39 people are sick in 18 states. Check for recalled bagged organic carrots. Do not eat recalled carrots. Throw them away. Carrots currently on store shelves are not affected. See the notice for a full list of brands of carrots.
bit.ly/48Y7Ouq

Broke up with toxic ex ("X") awhile ago and just feel like my relationship with IG is not enough....so I'm over here looking for some stimulating and satisfying convos about food, nutrition and science! #goscience #podcaster #dietitianapproved

Why didn’t I see that coming?

Howdy friend!

Routines in the Night by Twenty One Pilots ♥️💛