{"id":594,"date":"2015-03-04T13:30:35","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T18:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/scnc\/?page_id=594"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:54:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:54:46","slug":"nutrition-by-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/scnc\/all-services\/nutrition-by-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutrition by Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">A habit-based approach to lasting nutrition behavior change<\/h4>\n<p>Nutrition by design is a unique program designed to help you meet your health and lifestyle goals. Our <a href=\"\/scnc\/meet-our-experts\/\">expert RDNs<\/a> will work with you to:<br \/>\n<strong>1. Plant helpful habits<br \/>\n<\/strong>Plant a foundation of durable, helpful nutrition behaviors into your daily routine to provide you with nourishment and strength when and where you need it most.<br \/>\n<strong>2. Make it easier to be thoughtful when you want to be thoughtful<br \/>\n<\/strong>Helpful habits and our <a href=\"\/scnc\/thoughtful-eating\/\">thoughtful eating<\/a> approach will help you identify and enjoy favorite foods and beverages that align with your personal goals and preferences.<br \/>\n<strong>3. Disrupt unwanted habits<br \/>\n<\/strong>Sometimes the food environments we find ourselves in are so powerful that they undermine our personal health goals. We will help you restructure physical environments and daily routines to disrupt eating and drinking habits that you want to change.<br \/>\n<a class=\"callout-block \" href=\"\/scnc\/all-services\/nutrition-workshops\/\"><span>Nutrition Workshops<\/span><br \/>\nMeal planning essentials to match your health goals<br \/>\n<img class=\"callout-img\" alt=\"callout-block-arrow\" src=\"\/scnc\/files\/2016\/05\/callout-block-arrow.png\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our RDNs are participating providers\u00a0for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aetna<\/li>\n<li>Aetna Student Health<\/li>\n<li>Blue Cross Blue Shield<\/li>\n<li>Cigna Healthcare<\/li>\n<li>Harvard Pilgrim Health Care<\/li>\n<li>Tufts Health Plan<\/li>\n<li>United Healthcare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Register for an appointment with one of our experts today.<\/h4>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Individuals Outside the University<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nWe encourage you to check with your insurance company to determine if your health plan includes a nutrition counseling benefit. Register below using our secure communication system, and our Staff Coordinator will contact you to answer any questions you may have and schedule your first appointment.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"register-btn\" href=\"\/scnc\/forms\/general\/\">Register<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">BU Students<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nAll BU students are eligible for one individual session with an RDN for healthy meal planning at no charge, after completing a <a href=\"\/scnc\/all-services\/nutrition-workshops\/\">nutrition workshop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"register-btn\" href=\"\/scnc\/forms\/group\/\">Register for Workshop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Students at nutritional risk are eligible for up to three nutrition counseling sessions per academic year (July 1 &#8211; June 30) at no charge. Students requiring more than three visits per academic year may continue to work with their SCNC RDN on a fee-for-service basis. Students may be eligible for health insurance coverage for these visits, depending on their healthcare plan. Deductibles, copayments, and\/or coinsurance may apply.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"register-btn\" href=\"\/scnc\/forms\/student\/\">Register for Counseling<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">BU Faculty &amp; Staff<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nThe SCNC offers a unique <strong>Nutrition by Design<\/strong> program for faculty and staff as part of BU&#8217;s health and wellness program. This program is based on the scientific evidence about nutrition and activity for health promotion, with special consideration for cardiac risk factors (including diabetes, elevated blood pressure or cholesterol) and digestive disorders. Participants are guided through an assessment of their nutrient needs in order to establish realistic and sustainable goals, taking into consideration lifestyle demands and constraints, food restrictions and preferences, and health goals. Skills and strategies for meal planning, dining out, food shopping, and recipe modification are emphasized. This program includes up to four individual sessions with an RDN.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Fee for BU Faculty &amp; Staff: $50<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"register-btn\" href=\"\/scnc\/forms\/employee\/\">Register<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A habit-based approach to lasting nutrition behavior change Nutrition by design is a unique program designed to help you meet your health and lifestyle goals. Our expert RDNs will work with you to: 1. 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