SURPRISE EPISODE RELEASE! Hear our unfiltered opinions about the newly released nutrition recommendations for kids from the American Academy of Pediatrics as nutrition professionals and moms. The implications of these are HUGE and you should be informed! Christine Byrne, MPH, RD, LDN, is a registered dietitian and longtime journalist. She takes a non-diet approach to health, and believes that everyone can and should have a peaceful relationship with food. She owns a private practice in Raleigh, NC, helping folks recover from eating disorders and disordered eating. She's a regular contributor for national outlets like Self, Outside Magazine, and Food Network, and she's published over a thousand articles about food and wellness over her ten-year media career. She's also a nutrition communications consultant for various companies and brands. Right now, she's working with Amazon on a nutrition content initiative that's accurate, inclusive, and actually helpful. This episode is timely as we discuss the new scary recommendations for childhood “obesity”, why bariatric surgery is dangerous, and insight from a successful nutrition journalist Find her on IG @christinejbyrne