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Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

And we’re back! Introducing: Diabetes Digital

Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones

Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

After a 6-month break, we're thrilled to be back with exciting news about our new business, Diabetes Digital. In this episode, we go over alarming diabetes statistics, how diabetes disproportionately impacts BIPOC communities, and highlight our commitment to weight-inclusive and culturally competent care. As dietitians and entrepreneurs, we share the challenges and rewards of this journey, from insurance hurdles to our excitement about this new venture! 

In This Episode We’ll Cover: 

  • Life updates and our current journey with Food Heaven
  • Our latest venture: Diabetes Digital
  • The crucial roles dietitians play  in long term diabetes care
  • Eye-opening stats for adults dealing with diabetes or prediabetes
  • The disproportionate impact of diabetes on BIPOC communities
  • How we are enhancing accessible care and combating biased nutrition education
  • Why we are choosing a Health at Every Size (HAES) approach for diabetes care
  • How to join Diabetes Digital and what our membership offers + MORE! 

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For additional resources and shownotes, visit diabetesdigital.co/podcast

Are you living with diabetes or prediabetes and seeking support from a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist covered by insurance? Visit diabetesdigital.co to sign up for personalized, one-on-one nutrition counseling with one of our culturally aware and weight-inclusive Diabetes Dietitians today! Visit diabetesdigital.co/quiz to get started.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Wendy.

0:01.0

And I'm Jess, and you're listening to the Food Heaven podcast.

0:04.0

Your online resource for inclusive and accessible wellness.

0:07.0

Welcome back. It has been over six months. And even taking out my podcast recording equipment, it almost felt like, yeah, I was like, oh my God, it was like I was uncovering something ancient because it's been so long.

0:38.2

And I was actually like kind of excited and giddy about it.

0:43.0

I'm like, oh my God, I kind of miss recording.

0:44.9

It's been so, so long.

0:47.6

And we miss you all.

0:49.8

And we've been doing so, so much behind the scenes, which we're going to update you on today.

0:55.9

But yeah, I'm sure you're wondering where we've been, what we've been up to, Jess.

1:01.5

How has life been lifing for you?

1:04.3

Okay, a couple things before that.

1:05.6

So one, same thing with my podcast equipment.

1:08.0

It was in the garage.

1:09.1

So I'm like trying to dust it off, figure out where it is.

1:13.0

Also, for those who are just tuning in for the first time, we have to tell them what's going on.

1:17.6

So we are registered dietitians, and this is our podcast about nutrition and wellness, and we've taken a break for the last six months just to gather ourselves and

1:30.4

we have been going through a business and strategy pivot. So if you're listening for the first time,

1:36.7

definitely listen to this episode and then go back to the last like what six episodes and hear

1:42.0

our story about how we've decided that we want to have a pivot

1:45.8

in business. So that's kind of a little backstory. Now, the other funny thing is when it

1:51.0

comes to podcasts, when we took a break from our podcast, I was over podcast completely.

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