She received a MS in nutrition from Lehman College and a BS in Retail Management and Consumer Studies from Syracuse University. Linzy has counseled and given lectures to patients of all ages on various nutrition topics. Some of her nutrition interests include diabetes, sports nutrition, special diets, and weight management. She is an active member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Dietetic Practice Group; and serves on the public relations committee of the Greater New York Dietetic Association.?