LifeSpring Nutrition & Food Blog

• All Meals
• Aug 08, 2025
• 4 weeks ago

We’re proud to share that LifeSpring Home Nutrition’s Senior Meal Program was recently featured in a press release on StreetInsider. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering medically tailored meals and improving nutrition outcomes for older adults across Riverside County. This press release was originally published on StreetInsider on December 30, 2024. You can […]

• All Meals
• Jul 05, 2025
• 2 months ago

Food delivery offers access to nutritional dishes with less time spent in the kitchen preparing or cleaning up after meals. The ready-to-eat, tasty meals provide a balanced diet similar to that of fresh meals and home cooking, without the need for grocery shopping. LifeSpring Home Nutrition’s meal delivery service offers individuals a convenient and healthy […]

• All Meals
• Jun 05, 2025
• 3 months ago

Anyone can fall victim to an online or in-person scam. However, seniors and other vulnerable individuals may have difficulty recognizing the signs of fraudulent sites or scammers. People who commit fraud use personal or professional connections and other techniques to trick people into clicking unsafe links or engaging in risk-taking behaviors online. For example, an […]

• All Meals
• May 05, 2025
• 4 months ago

Individuals with nutritional deficiencies, chronic conditions, or other health issues may benefit from medically tailored meals (MTMs). According to BMC Endocrine Disorders, frozen MTMs involve “home delivery of fully prepared meals specifically tailored to the medical needs of the individual — including not only diabetes but other comorbidities, such as congestive heart failure or end-stage […]

• All Meals
• Mar 17, 2025
• 6 months ago

The Power of Food as Medicine: Medically Tailored Meals for Chronic Illness Management Imagine a day where managing your chronic illness doesn’t revolve around endless meal planning, strict dietary restrictions, and the constant worry of nutritional deficiencies. What if delicious, healthy meals could be delivered directly to your door, tailored to your specific medical needs? […]

• Puree
• Jan 03, 2025
• 8 months ago

A balanced vegetarian diet can promote healthy dietary habits. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), “Vegetarian diets tend to have fewer calories, lower levels of saturated fat and cholesterol, and more fiber, potassium and vitamin C than other eating patterns.” However, some vegetarians may struggle to access or prepare meals that meet their […]

• All Meals
• Jan 03, 2025
• 8 months ago

Many families face challenges in creating healthy meal plans. Food insecurity is a leading cause of preventable disease and malnutrition in America. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), “13.5 percent (18.0 million) of U.S. households were food insecure at some time during 2023.” Lack of access to fresh foods, financial strain, health issues, […]

• All Meals
• Jan 03, 2025
• 8 months ago

A person’s water intake affects their overall wellness. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), “[E]xperts generally recommend drinking around 9 cups of fluids a day for women and 13 cups for men on average.” Seniors may have a more difficult time ingesting the right amount of fluid each day. Community education and weekly […]

• All Meals
• Nov 05, 2024
• 10 months ago

Family and friends are essential in ensuring vulnerable populations get enough nutrition to stay healthy. Older adults, children, individuals with chronic health issues, unhoused individuals, and other demographics benefit from having a support system in place to ensure they eat a balanced diet. Monitoring a loved one’s nutritional care is not always easy. LifeSpring Home […]