Carol Aguirre, MS, RD, LDN
Medical Expert Reviewer
Over the last fourteen years Carol has worked as a Clinical Dietitian and Behavior Health Dietitian, helping people learn how to use food to improve their health and their quality of life. She has also worked as a Consultant Dietitian for multiple healthcare facilities and taught nutrition at several universities. Today Carol owns and operates Nutritional-Connections in Fort lauderdale, Florida, where she provides nutritional consulting for individuals and groups wanting to improve their health and fitness. Carol offers nutrition counseling and education on several topics including obesity, pre/post bariatric surgery, diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, and weight management, gut health issues such as IBS, gluten intolerance, and celiac disease. She assists vegans and vegetarians to create meals with a proper balance of nutrients. Carol’s areas of expertise lie in nutrition for gastrointestinal disorders, gut health, and vegan health. As a passionate health enthusiast herself, Carol is full of energy and motivation to help inspire people to achieve their nutrition, health, and fitness goals.
Carol graduated from the Dietetics and Nutrition program at Florida International University with a Bachelor of Science degree, completed her internship at Stony Brook University, and most recently, completed the Clinical Nutrition program from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, receiving her Master’s degree. Carol has been a Licensed and Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist in the state of Florida since 2005 and is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as well as the Integrative & Functional Medicine, Sports, Cardiovascular & Wellness, Weight Management, and Nutrition Entrepreneur Dietetic practice groups. Carol is involved in numerous charitable and community organizations in her community, including the Junior League of Greater Fort Lauderdale. She is also an assistant run coach for Friends in Training in Fort Lauderdale.
Many publications rely on Carol as an authority on dietary and nutrition topics. Carol has written for, or been published in:
- Huffington Post
- Muscle & Fitness
- Prevention
- MSN Health & Fitness
- Cooking Light
- Healthline
- MyFitnessPal
- Elite Daily
- Insider
- Chowhound
- Eat this Not That
- Organic Authority
- Weight Watchers
- Aaptiv
- Blog.Lucky Vitamin
- Sheknows
- Top 10 Home Remedies
- Popsugar.
Brain supplement articles reviewed by Carol for BrainReference include:
- Lumonol
- Kaviance
- Ultimate Nutrition GABA
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