Dr. Daisy Dietitian Blog Maryland

Nov 16, 2020

Kids use food to cope

The COVID pandemic has caused MAJOR disruptions to your kids’ lives. Your kids may be feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, and just not-okay. ...

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Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Apr 8, 2020

Clinician Spotlight - Amanda Boostrom

For the third edition of our Clinician Spotlight series, we would like to introduce you to Amanda Boostrom, RD. Amanda specializes in pi...

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Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Mar 31, 2020

Clinician Spotlight - Adrienne Inger

Employee spotlight - Adrienne Inger, RD. Adrienne specializes in women's health (hormonal and endocrine) and PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndr

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The Biggest Loser - has a new network and the same fundamentally toxic setup.

Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Jan 31, 2020

The Biggest Loser - has a new network and the same fundamentally toxic setup.

"For all the rebooted show’s proclamations that it’s about health, not thinness, it’s still a television series that rewards people who l...

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Exercise Labels on Food Is NOT a step towards Better Health

Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Jan 16, 2020

Exercise Labels on Food Is NOT a step towards Better Health

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Thanksgiving is a minefield for diet culture - it's an optimal time for self-care

Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Nov 22, 2019

Thanksgiving is a minefield for diet culture - it's an optimal time for self-care

Holiday meals rub up against diet culture in the most awkward way.

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The Candy Lover's Dilemma - Are you Addicted to Sugar?

Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Oct 16, 2019

The Candy Lover's Dilemma - Are you Addicted to Sugar?

Wanting sugar is normal. What feels addictive is when we eat something we enjoy while at the same time telling ourselves to stop eating it.

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The (real) Truth About Sugar - Halloween Edition

Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Oct 16, 2019

The (real) Truth About Sugar - Halloween Edition

Food hasn't changed much over the years. What has changed is the diet industry, which at this moment is completely out of control.

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Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Sep 17, 2019

Book Review: The F*CK IT DIET

The F*ck it Diet, a radical self-help book for people who want to get off the dieting bandwagon and be normal around food.

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What now?! Weight Watchers has released a diet app for kids

Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Sep 17, 2019

What now?! Weight Watchers has released a diet app for kids

Kurbo teaches kids food monitoring techniques that will likely lead to food and weight preoccupation, and disordered eating.

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Daisy Miller, Ph.D., LDN

Sep 4, 2019

Parent's Corner - Back to School

Packing school lunches can be stressful for parents (and their kids). Lunches don't need to be perfect.

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