Melissa Herrmann Dierks provides a balance of nutrition expertise and communication skills which enable her to be a quotable resource for print and electronic media outlets. Melissa has the ability to address current nutrition topics with a high energy delivery in a timely manner. Numerous reporters have taken advantage of Melissa's expertise in diabetes self management, weight loss, childhood obesity, healthy cooking, and more.

Examples of Media Work Include:

		Charlotte Observer Topics consulted on include healthy holiday eating, low calorie summer beverages, and heart healthy eating. On Your Side Rating the Plate
		Supermarket Savvy Newsletter Contributer Newsletter
		Bay City Times Childhood Obesity Interview.
		Escali Guest Blogger
		National Diabetes Month
		Toledo Blade Kitchen Safety and Thanksgiving Meal Preparation; Tips for Weight Loss
		Detroit Free Press Heart Healthy Eating including Recipes.
		Delicious Living Recipe to Beat Type 2 Diabetes
		WBTV News Melissa Herrmann Dierks is a regular contributor to WBTV news and has worked with anchors Tonia Bendickson and Kristin Miranda, along with producer Kristen Cronenberger. Healthy Tailgating Ideas Summer Shape Up
		CBS WNEM News 5 Healthy Cooking Tips; Battling Childhood Obesity; Heart Healthy Cooking
		1320 AM Good Morning Columbia Show Healthy Low Calorie summer barbeque ideas, healthy hydration with vitaminwater.
		WDET Detroit Discussion of Current Nutrition Topics
Melissa can help market your food or diabetes category product through mainstream and social media.