Being Healthy TV: Recent Episodes
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Today’s show was inspired by one of my twitter followers, Pratik Patel, otherwise known as ppatel on twitter. He wanted to know how to speed up his metabolism. Like Pratik, many people would love to kick their metabolisms into high gear, but some think it’s a losing battle. They feel like their metabolisms are working […]
Going on vacation is one of life’s greatest pleasures. For some, it’s a time to escape from the stress of work and home life and relax. For others, it’s a time to explore new places and experience different cultures and cuisines. Whichever type of vacation you prefer, it is only enjoyable if you’re healthy. Getting […]
Dining out is fun, but choosing the right foods can be challenging for people trying to eat healthy. While most people can make nutritious choices when eating at home, they often let healthy eating habits slide when eating out and order items that are high in fat, calories, sodium and cholesterol. And it doesn’t help […]
When people think of olive oil, they almost always think about the Mediterranean diet. That’s because olive oil is a key ingredient in many recipes from the Mediterranean region. However, because of it’s wonderful taste and amazing health benefits, olive oil is also growing in popularity outside the Mediterranean. That is no surprise because olive […]
Most people who are trying to get fit or lose weight, understand that aerobic exercise is a key component of reaching their goals. The question isn’t: “Should we do aerobic exercise?” It’s: “How intensely should we do aerobic exercise?” The answer that we usually hear is that working out at a moderate exercise intensity enables […]
Well, we’re past Halloween and that means that the Holiday season is officially underway! Besides family gatherings, or maybe because of them, one of the most central fixtures of the holidays seems to be food. While there are many foods that stand out during this season that I could talk about, there is one berry […]
Since this show comes out 6 days before Halloween, I want to wish those of you that celebrate Halloween, an early Happy Halloween! To commemorate what I consider a fun occasion full of costumes, trick or treating and for those that enjoy it, scary movies; I’m dedicating this show to something fun, happy and pleasurable. […]
I was introduced to rooibos 7 years ago when David and I were celebrating our first anniversary at a fine restaurant in Palo Alto, California. After we finished our delicious meal, we decided to cap our celebration with some tea and a shared dessert. Our server suggested that we try their loose leaf rooibos tea […]
The Podcast Awards are here! So, if you like this show, please head on over to http://podcastawards.com and nominate it under “Best Video Podcast”: Podcast Name: Being Healthy TV Podcast URL: http://www.beinghealthy.tv/media/videopodcast/ If you can spread the word about our podcast to others and they would like to nominate us as well, that would be […]
The Podcast Awards are here! So, if you like this show, please head on over to http://podcastawards.com and nominate under “Best Video Podcast”: Podcast Name: Being Healthy TV Podcast URL: http://www.beinghealthy.tv/media/videopodcast/ If you can spread the word about our podcast to others and they would like to nominate us as well, that would be even […]
Imagine you are at an elegant dinner party and the first course is soup accompanied by sourdough bread rolls. Trying to please everyone, the host provides both butter and margarine, so that each guest can use what they prefer. Your eyes dart between the two options. You are trying to eat less fat and be […]
Many people enjoy drinking a glass of red wine with dinner or sometimes dessert. After all, a glass of red wine goes very nicely with meat, red pasta, certain cheeses and even chocolate. In fact, wine is so popular these days that wine bars have been popping up all over the United States. In some […]
Many of us love the flavor and texture of cheese. It is a tasty addition to a variety of meals. Plus, cheese can be very nutritious. It is an excellent source of protein, calcium, vitamin A and phosphorous. However, on the flip side, most cheeses are also high in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium. And […]
Are you constantly complaining to your family, friends or co-workers about feeling tired and worn-out? Do you have a hard time focusing or keeping your eyes open at work? If so, you are not alone. Feeling tired is one of the top 10 symptoms that people mention when visiting their doctor. Everyone has felt fatigued […]
Most of us have experienced neck pain at one time or another, especially if we spend a lot of time at the computer. However, if you are prone to neck aches and pains, there are steps you can take to reduce them. That’s why the topic of this episode is: Relieving neck pain. The goal […]
Our world can be noisy at times and sometimes we have to shout in order to be heard. That not only changes the pitch of our voice, but can lead to hoarseness. And some of us work in jobs that require us to use our voices a lot. Singers, podcasters, teachers, actors and public speakers […]
It seems like flaxseed is popping up everywhere these days. You find it in breads, cereals, baked goods, bars, drinks and even vitamin supplements. Flaxseed is definitely gaining popularity among health focused consumers who are adding flaxseed to their diets. So, does that mean flaxseed is the new miracle food? Well, today I am going […]
Have you ever been to a party where you didn’t know many people, but you were looking to meet that special someone? While most people focus on getting their hair and clothes just right, did you know that posture also plays a key role in how you are perceived and in getting that special someone […]
Are you struggling to lose weight? Is that chocolate cake calling your name every night? Don’t worry! I’m here to help! Being Healthy TV to the rescue! Many people talk about their weight loss plan and all the weight that they are going to lose. The problem is that they focus on the “weight loss” […]
Most of us are taught that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But it is estimated that about 1 out of 4 adults usually skips breakfast. I don’t know about you, but that sounds like a lot of people to me! That is why I’m dedicating this show to convincing the 25% […]
It feels so good to lift weights and get stronger. Back in the day, when I owned my own physical therapy clinic, I also did personal training. You have no idea how many of my clients, especially females, would come in and say, “I don’t want to lift weights, because I don’t want to get […]
I love bananas! I know many of you feel the same way because bananas are the most popular fruit in the United States. In fact, Americans consume, on average, about 25 pounds per person every year. No wonder grocery stores make sure they are available all year round. But not only are bananas tasty, they […]
A lot of the listeners to my audio podcast “Being Healthy for Busy People” have told me that I’ve motivated them to get off the couch and start moving. And some of them have told me that they’re excited to start an exercise program, but wanted to know what the best time of day to […]
In this show, you will be amazed by the improvement in production quality from the first show. David tweaked a lot of things in post production. But don’t worry, we are not done yet. We have even more changes that we want to make over time to take it to the next level. Since summer […]
Here’s what you’ve all been waiting for: Being Healthy TV! Starting today, there will be a new episode for you every Sunday! So, sit back and enjoy the show! For the first show, I decided to cover a subject that affects everyone watching: sitting posture. The goal of this episode is to teach you about […]
After lots of hard work, we are proud to bring you the promo for Being Healthy TV! This is just a little teaser to give you an idea of what Being Healthy TV will be about. The first show will be coming to the video viewer of your choice on June 21st and will be […]