Weight Management

Medical weight loss with Dr. Sue DeCotiis

Dr. Sue DeCotiis a Board Certified Internist and Medical Weight Loss Specialist and a New York State Licensed Physician who has been in private practice for 20 years joins eHealth Radio and the Weight Management Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Sue DeCotiis discuss the following:
What is medical weight loss?
What is Liposonix, we have all been hearing a lot about it lately?
How much weight can an average person expect to lose in a month with medical weight loss?
Are patient's hungry on a medical weight loss program?
What is this new pill "Garcinia" that is making the news headlines a lot lately?
We hear a lot about prebiotics and probiotics. What's the difference and how does this help weight loss?


Sue G. DeCotiis, MD is a Board Certified Medical Internist and New York State Licensed Physician in private practice for 20 years. She is also an attending physician at Beth Israel Medical Center as well as Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. DeCotiis obtained her medical degree from the New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York. Her internship in Internal Medicine was completed at Lenox Hill Hospital, and her residency in Internal Medicine and Pathology were completed at Westchester County Medical Center and NYU Medical Center respectively. She is the author of A Woman’s Guide to Sexual Health, Pocketbooks (Simon and Schuster), and publishes a quarterly newsletter sent to all patients. A firm believer in the benefits of exercise, Dr. DeCotiis is an avid tennis player, kayaker and a beachcomber – and dog lover.
Links: www.drdecotiis.com

Scared Skinny No More: Exposing The Myths of Weight Bias and Weight Loss with Dr. Brad Johnson

Dr. Brad Johnson, author of the new book titled Scared Skinny No More: Exposing The Myths of Weight Bias and Weight Loss joins eHealth Radio and the Weight Management Channel.

Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Brad Johnson discuss the following:
What does Scared Skinny No More mean?
Why do so many people do fad diets if they are ineffective?
Is skinny really healthy?
Should women lift weights?
What is key to long term success for staying fit?


Dr. Brad Johnson is author of The Edutainer: Connecting the Art and Science of Teaching (2010). Dr. Johnson has over 20 years experience in the wellness and fitness field. His degrees include a bachelor's degree in wellness, a master's degree in health/physical education, and his doctorate is in curriculum studies. He used cultural studies as his framework for his doctoral dissertation, The Oppression of Obesity.
Dr. Johnson’s doctoral research on weight bias was a phenomenological study, with cultural studies as the theoretical framework. This included the influence of media and corporations on weight bias, weight gain, and the targeting of overweight individuals as a consumer group. Dr. Johnson has taught wellness/fitness at the collegiate level and has successfully provided fitness and life coaching to groups and individuals including children, general population, and athletes.
Dr. Johnson recently contributed to the development of an International Diploma in Fitness and Scholastic Sports for the Malaysian Ministry of Education. Dr. Johnson is an international speaker in fitness and education who is represented by multiple speaking bureaus.

Links: www.scaredskinnynomore.com

What makes a good candidate for CoolSculpting with Dr. Grant Stevens

Dr. Grant Stevens, a board certified plastic surgeon and founder of Marina Plastic Surgery in the Los Angeles area joins eHealth Radio and the
Plastic Surgery Channel to talk about a new technology called “CoolSculpting". He is also founder of The Institute, one of the first medi-spas in the country.

Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Grant Stevens discuss the following:
What exactly is “CoolSculpting.”?
How does it work?
Does it hurt?
What happens to the fat cells?
What makes a good candidate for CoolSculpting?
What areas are best for CoolSculpting?
What can listeners do to improve their health if they are not good candidates for CoolSculpting?
Grant Stevens, MD, FACS, serves as the medical director of Marina Plastic Surgery Associates in Marina del Rey, CA. He is a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons and The International College of Surgeons.
Dr. Stevens is a Professor of Surgery at USC Division of Plastic Surgery and the Director of the USC- Marina del Rey Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, on the editorial board of The Aesthetic Surgery Journal and on the board of directors of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Stevens was recognized by his peers as one of America's Best Physicians in "The Guide to Top Doctors." He is past chairman of the California Medical Association Advisory Panel on Plastic Surgery.
He has received the Special Congressional Certificate of Recognition and the Distinguished Service Citation from the Medical Board of California. He is an approved traveling professor for both the American and International Societies for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Stevens has performed surgery on patients from all 50 states and 63 foreign countries.

Links: www.marinaplasticsurgery.com | www.freezethefat.com

Weight Management, what we are not told with Ingrid Perri

Ingrid Perri - The Happiness Coach who has helped her clients work on mindset and emotional issues for over 20 years joins eHealth Radio and the Weight Management Channel to talk about weight management, what we are not told.
Listen to interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Ingrid Perri discuss the following:
Why does the weight always come back?
Does excess weight serve a purpose?
Is excess weight always about the food you eat?
Do people make decisions about weight and food that contribute to excess weight?
Does one have to spend their life in the gym to achieve a healthy weight?


Ingrid Perri is The Happiness Coach. She has a background in Psychiatric Nursing and has been a Naturopath since 1992. She is a Master Practitioner & Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and Hypnosis and a Life Coach. Ingrid is the author of four ebooks – ‘Get Your Happiness Here’, Discover the Joy Within’, Regain Your Energy – Regain Your Life’ and ‘The A-Z of Natural Remedies’. These are all available from the website www.ingridperri.com. A fifth ebook, “The Sleep Manifesto’ is almost ready for publication. Ingrid is passionate about helping her clients release trauma and blockages so they can create the life of their dreams.

Related Web Site: www.ingridperri.com

Most important key to losing weight with Theresa Chabot

Health and Nutrition Coach Theresa Chabot joins the Health and Nutrition Channels on eHealth Radio. Theresa is passionate about helping people learn how to live a long healthy life by educating them on how to choose the right foods and why, and how to enjoy eating healthy so that they can rid themselves of being sick, and or overweight.
Listen to interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Theresa Chabot discuss the following:
What is a health and nutrition coach?
What area do you specialize in?
What made you become a health and nutrition coach?
What do people mean when they say make a lifestyle change, vs dieting?
What is the most important key to losing weight?
What tips do you have that people can put into practice right now?
How can people learn more about your coaching, and how can they reach you?  Do you only conduct sessions in person?


Theresa Chabot has an Under Graduate Degree from Providence College as well as Nutritional Education from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, in holistic nutrition. Theresa is certified by the AADP. She has specialized training in hormone imbalance. She also works with children as well as adults to accomplish their weight loss and health goals.  She does pre-screening for pre-diabetes, and will help those who have pre-diabetes to reverse it through proper nutrition before it is too late.  She is passionate about helping people live a longer, healthier life through proper nutrition, and lifestyle change. There are so many illnesses that today we see as part of normal aging, that really are not part of the normal aging process, and Theresa wants to help as many people as she can to understand that they can take control, and age healthy.
Related Web Site: www.theresashealthnwellness.com

Commit To Get Fit with Laura Dion-Jones

Laura Dion-Jones, creator of the Commit To Get Fit Program joins eHealth Radio and it's Fitness, Weight Management and Nutrition Channels. Laura is a pro-health activist, Certified Corporate Wellness Coach (CCWC), radio show host, and motivational weight loss and lifestyle speaker/writer.
Listen to interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Laura Dion-Jones discuss the following:
Tell us a bit about yourself and how you got started in the motivational weight loss and corporate wellness coaching fields.
What was the final straw that led you to turn your life around the way you have -- losing 150 pounds and keeping it off 10 years later?
Why did you create Commit To Get Fit with Laura Dion-Jones motivational weight loss programs?
What kind of success have you had with your Commit To Get Fit program thus far?
Did you really help 180 people lose 1,800 lbs from your radio show?
Tell us about your 90-minute introduction to Commit To Get Fit and your follow-up 6 and 12-week support seminar series?


Laura Dion-Jones is a Chicago-based pro-health activist, Certified Corporate Wellness Coach (CCWC), Certified Wellness Coach (CWC), radio show host, and motivational weight loss and lifestyle speaker/writer. She teaches, inspires and motivates from the heart -- based on real-life experience. After living a lifetime of chronic obesity, she lost 150 pounds in 2-1/2 years by smart healthy eating and a commitment to daily cardio. Almost ten years later -- she’s kept all the weight off.
Today Laura is waging her own private war on our nation’s escalating obesity epidemic. She speaks to community groups, church groups, associations, health and wellness organizations and businesses. She also coaches individuals struggling with weight issues who want to achieve and maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle.
Commit To Get Fit
Commit To Get Fit is Laura’s series of accountability-based weight loss management and fitness     programs, motivational seminars and custom-tailored wellness programs -- a no-nonsense, comprehensive means to a fit and healthy lifestyle for individuals, organizations or corporate workplaces.
The current Commit To Get Fit roster includes a 90-minute Introduction seminar to help participants commit to get fit and follow-up 6- and 12-week support seminars. All programs focus on healthy weight loss and maintenance with a  goal of health education and changing behavior. No gimmicks. No quick fixes. Smart healthy eating, daily exercise and a good dose of willpower.  The curriculum is sensible, doable and it works.
Based on her personal weight loss success and hundreds of people she’s helped and motivated along the way,  Laura engages audiences with her straightforward, no-holds-barred, “if I can do it, YOU can do it” approach.
Related Web Site: www.commit-fit.com

Take control of your life with hypnotherapist Dr. Nikki Goldman

Do you want to take control of your life? Do you want to be happier and less stressed out. Dr. Nikki Goldman, professional hypnotherapist, will show you how hypnosis can help you lose weight, sleep better and to conquer the worries and fears of everyday life.
Listen to our interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Nikki Goldman discuss the following:
What is hypnosis and NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming)?
Can hypnosis  make you do something you don't want to do?
How is Therapeutic hypnosis different from a stage show?
How can Hypnosis helps you do the things you want to do?
How can hypnosis help you with daily life (control fear, stress, and other bad habits)?
How does hypnosis help with  weight loss – check out her book at Amazon – “Success for the Diet Drop Out”?
Give a success story of one or two of your clients.


Dr. Nikki Goldman Ph.D. has 20 years’ experience as a hypnotherapist in private practice.  She uses hypnosis to help people build self-esteem, overcome obstacles to achieving goals, reduce stress and excel at job/sports performance, change eating patterns, improve body image overcome phobias such as public speaking, heights, claustrophobia and more.
An award winning author, she has contributed to national magazines like Family Circle, BBW Magazine, San Diego Business Journal, and several professional journals.  Her books, Emotional Disorders and Teenage Suicide are in schools and libraries across the country.  She has been quoted in the Washington Post, San Diego Union, Family Circle Magazine, Parenting Magazine and more. She has lectured in such prominent institutions as the U.S. Navy, UCSD Medical School, Charter Hospital, and national health conventions, and has been a guest on radio talk and news shows.

Related Web Site: www.drnikkigoldman.com
Note: The views expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinions or beliefs of the show host or it's owners.

Weight Off NOW! with Linda Allred

Linda Allred who is heralded as "THE Bad Habit Breaker/Certified Hypnotist Expert & Author of the Weight Off NOW! Get Healthy – Get Happy Self-Hypnosis  Home Study System™ joisn eHealth Radio and the Weight Management Channel.
Listen to interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Linda Allred discuss the following:
How did you become interested in hypnosis?
What exactly IS Self-Hypnosis, and can anyone use this tool to lose weight, stop smoking, or lower their stress levels?
Can Self-Hypnosis help me lose weight?
Why does Self-Hypnosis work?
What’s the bottom line?


Linda Allred is the author of the Weight Off NOW! Get Healthy – Get Happy Self-Hypnosis  Home Study System™. She is an expert in the art of Self-Hypnosis, Creative Visualization, Accelerated Change Template (ACT), Laws of Attraction, Positive Affirmations, and whole food nutrition. A certified hypnotist in 1992, she holds certifications in hypnosis from St. John’s University, Springfield, LA, and the National Guild of Hypnotists, Merrimack, N.H. She has actively practiced hypnosis for 20 years blending the latest discoveries in science, spirituality, and psychology creating amazing accelerated results that last for her clients. In addition, she is also one of a select few people in the USA that has been trained as an Accelerated Change Master Practitioner (ACT) - a powerful belief-change science using the energy work of kinesiology (muscle testing) that will forever uproot the single biggest fear or doubt you have about achieving your goals... and replace it with positive beliefs statements that free you to move forward. For more information on Linda and her exciting programs, visit www.LindaAllred.com.
Note: The views expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinions or beliefs of the show host or it's owners.

Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain with Luci Gabel

On this episode of eHealth Radio we are focussing on Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain as we are visiting with Luci Gabel the president and founder of LuciFit, LLC on the Fitness and Nutrition Channels. Luci is an Exercise Physiologist, Nutritionist and Wellness Consultant at LuciFit, where she and her team provide guidance and training for individuals and groups - in person, in corporate settings, and online.
Listen to interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Luci Gabel discuss the following:
How much weight do we really gain over the holidays?
What are the main reasons we gain weight over the holidays?
Is it possible to enjoy our favorite holiday foods and not gain weight?
How can we maintain a worthwhile exercise program over the holidays when our schedules are so frequently over-booked?


Luci Gabel conducts online training and nutrition programs for clients worldwide via e-mail, phone, and video conferencing. Clients range from the young, fit and athletic to those with special physical needs, all of whom want to lose weight, gain strength, increase flexibility and improve overall quality of life.
Luci specializes in quick and effective workouts and simple healthy eating plans. As an entrepreneur and previous manager for several organizations, she knows what it takes to stay fit and healthy with a busy lifestyle. Her coaching is based on a formal education in exercise physiology and nutrition, combined with experience in teaching strength training, Pilates, and yoga. Her own fitness accomplishments include a Tae Kwon Do black belt from Seoul, Korea, triathlons in Hawaii, Physical Mind Pilates Instructor Training in Honolulu, and yoga studies across the country.
Luci holds a Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology from the University of Maryland College Park, an Master’s in Business from Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Physical and Psychological health from Binghamton University. She completed coursework in dietetics at the University of Hawaii and the University of Maryland College Park. She is certified by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) as a Health and Fitness Specialist and by the American Council on Exercise (ACE) as a Personal Trainer and as a Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant.

Related Web Site: www.mindbodyblast.com

The Millenium Diet, The Practical Guide for Rapid Weight Loss with Dr. Mark Davis

Dr. Mark Davis, the author of the book "The Millenium Diet, The Practical Guide for Rapid Weight Loss" and President of Healthnets Review Services joins eHealth Radio and the Weight Management Channel.
Listen to interview [audio player below] with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Mark Davis discuss the following:
Why is the American population so unhealthy?
Why is obesity epidemic in this country?
In 2012 which diet is the most scientifically based program?
Why is the Millenium Diet, the Practical Guide for Rapid Weight Loss so popular?
Can certain dietary elements actually extend lifespan?


Mark Davis MD is a native of New York City who presently resides in Maryland. He has published hundreds of articles concerning healthcare delivery, the politics of healthcare, science, nutrition and current events. Dr. Davis is a lobbyist for health issues in Washington and represents those who lack a voice on this crucial subject. He has written the bestselling work The Millenium Diet, The Practical Guide for Rapid Weight Loss which has been the subject of numerous media events. His second book Demons of Democracy describes how lawyers and legislators are undermining America’s traditions and institutions. A third work to be released shortly, Obamacare: Dead on Arrival details the intricacies of a health legislation that should have never become law.
Dr. Davis is President of Healthnets Review Services which advices media, government, businesses and industries on healthcare policy and how to plan for the impact of Obamacare when it is fully implemented by 2014.
Dr. Davis is available for consultation or to media sources on request.

Contact:
Mark Davis MD
platomd@gmail.com
410-294-8173 ( c )