What does a Dietitian do?
You may have heard of a dietitian, but do you know what they can do? Dietitians are qualified and regulated […]
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Part 3 – The Dietitians Role in Cows milk protein allergy
Following on from Part 1 & 2 which included what is cows milk protein allergy and how we diagnose, this […]
Read MorePart 2 – Cows milk protein allergy and referring to a dietitian
Following on from Part 1 (The prevalence and presentation of Cows Milk Protein allergy (CMPA) this chapter explores what to […]
Read MoreManagement of type 2 diabetes mellitus in diverse populations
Recent studies of DIRECT and DROPLET, looked at the impact of a low-calorie diet on weight and diabetes. Both studies […]
Read MoreNutrition in Sickle Cell Disease: an opportunity for Dietitian’s to make a difference
Sickle cell disease is the fastest growing and most common genetic red blood disorder in the UK. According to a […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Nutrition and Dietetics on Health
About Desiree Desiree Pires Martins is a qualified dietitian, registered with the Health Care Professional Council (HCPC). She graduated from […]
Read MoreDietitians…Who are we and what do we do?
I was delighted to be asked to contribute to Nutritank as I believe that it is incredibly important that medical […]
Read MorePublic Health Dietetics
Such a lot has changed since I was invited to write this blog in March 2020. Schools have closed, most […]
Read MoreThoughts from a registered dietician
I have been a registered Dietitian since 2007; I have an MSc in Nutrition, BSc in Psychology and a PgDip [...] Read More
Dietitian led Nutrition Training
It was a pleasure to meet Nutritank early last year when they started working more closely with The British Dietetic [...] Read More