Had a great conversation with longtime dietitian colleague Sandra Gentleman on the My Wife the Dietitian podcast. Covered a lot of ground related to Drug Nutrition Interactions. Have a listen and enjoy and don't forget to subscribe to
@dninteractions.bsky.social ! open.spotify.com/episode/6hrp...

Make sure to join DNI president @drdeanelbe.bsky.social
and senior dietitian Dr. Mary Litchford for a live DNI site demo at the Nutrition Informatics DPG Virtual Tech Fair Tuesday May 13th at 1000h Central Time.

Would pair well with a subscription to Drug Nutrition Interactions @dninteractions.bsky.social

Pleased to present to Dr Kevin Ansah and the team at Fairmont Pediatrics this morning on Pharmacogenomics & Youth Mental Health

XSyntis Bio SYNT-101 pill appears to mimic gastric bypass effects without surgery. It creates a temporary coating in the upper intestine, activating satiety hormones for sustainable weight loss. Early animal and human trials showed promising results. www.drugnutritioninteractions.com#/news/news-d...

I had such a great conversation with the very engaging host
@AnneElizabethRD about my work with dietitians throughout my career and development of @dninteractions.bsky.social Get your annual subscription to DNI today at drugnutritioninteractions.com

How much is the US FDA in turmoil? Not an insider, but its now April 13th, and the last new drug approval was March 28th, and last drug labelling change was approved on March 31st.

Normally ~50 new drugs FDA approved per year; 2025 YTD (week 15) = 7 approvals.

Mark your calendars and join DNI president Dr. Dean Elbe and Senior Dietitian Dr. Mary Litchford at the 7th Nutrition Informatics DPG Virtual Tech Fair, Tues May 13th at 1000h Central. Dean and Mary discuss how the DNI site can support dietitian's practice and offer a live site demo.

>24 month use of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD ▲risk of diabetes and osteoporosis/fractures, pneumonia & cataracts. Strategies to ▼ risks include dietary calcium & vitamin D for bone health & balanced macronutrient intake to regulate blood glucose
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Antiretroviral therapy (ART) ▼ risk of HIV transmission to <1%, but does not eliminate it entirely.
clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guideline...

Recent updates from CDC & NIH highlight the need for individual advice on infant feeding for HIV+ mothers, including formula, donor milk, or breastfeeding. Stopping breastfeeding is recommended until viral load is undetectable. www.drugnutritioninteractions.com#/news/news-d...

ART ▼ risk of HIV transmission to <1%, but does not eliminate it entirely. t.co/gETfWgZL2v

Having lots of great conversations with dietetic internship coordinators at the #NDEP meeting in Memphis. Come visit the DNI booth for free demos and discounted annual subscriptions for dietetic students and interns

The adverse effects/lab changes with the little skull and crossbones icons in this graphic are signs of vitamin A toxicity

Come join DNI and meet president @DrDeanElbe at the Nutrition and Dietetic Educators and Preceptors #NDEP meeting in Memphis March 27-28th. Try a demo of the drug nutrition interactions site and learn how dietetic students and interns can unlock great discounts on annual subscriptions.

Signs of vitamin A toxicity include all the entries marked with the little skull and crossbones icon

Check out the interview by Heather Davis MS, RDN, LDN with @dninteractions.bsky.social President Dr. Dean Elbe in the March 2025 issue of Today's Dietitian
todaysdietitian.com/issues/2025/...

Promising results for orforglipron (oral non-peptide GLP-1 agonist; may be approved by 2026): 42% ▼hs-CRP, ▼IL-6 at higher doses, ▼ weight up to 15%, waist circumference by 13.6 cm. Oral admin more convenient c/w injection, better adherence, ▼ cost.
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85% of adults over 60 use 1 or more medications regularly and a third use 5 or more. As a #dietitian, subscription to Drug Nutrition Interactions can help you better care for patients taking medication which may impact their nutrition. Over 1100 meds, PhD curated, always updated and always with you.

Israeli researchers identified a gene responsible for furanocoumarin production in grapefruit. Editing this gene with CRISPR technology could produce a variety of grapefruit that doesn't interfere with medications. www.drugnutritioninteractions.com#/news/news-d...

Did you know CDR Standards of Practice for dietitians includes proficiency in providing staff training and education on food/dietary supplement drug interactions? Subscribing to Drug Nutrition Interactions can help you meet this standard. www.cdrnet.org/vault/2459/w...

GLP-1s show weight loss but also a concerning loss of muscle mass. Weight loss drugs in development target proteins like myostatin & activin to help preserve muscle mass while ▼ excess fat. Enobosarm ▼ muscle loss 71% with semaglutide in early trials www.drugnutritioninteractions.com#/news/news-d...