Heather's journey to understanding the impact of food on the human body started with her husband's health. After walking along his path to health, she found a passion for teaching others the healing benefits of proper nutrition.
Heather shares the importance of proper nutrition in disease prevention and management. She also shares some practical, simple tips for people interested in incorporating more plants into the diet.
We discuss the need for a mindset shift in regards to food and that cooking at home more often becomes a necessary part of a healthy nutrition plan. In helping her clients make the transition to home cooking, Heather teaches them how to make simple, healthy, great tasting meals from healthy foods.
Heather details the importance of nutrition education for doctors (and why there is a current lack of this). She shares about the work being done by Dr. Michael Klaper to begin to rectify this situation.
Heather Borders is a Culinary Dietician and owner of Kailo Nutrition. She recently joined PlantPure Communities as the Program Coordinator for Moving Medicine Forward, an initiative to bring nutrition education to medical school students.
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