Healthy Lifestyle Solutions with Maya Acosta
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The Healthy Lifestyle Solutions podcast is dedicated to empowering everyday women to make healthier lifestyle choices. Host Maya Acosta, a health and wellness educator, has improved her quality of life through a vegan, plant-based lifestyle and other healthy options. After battling various health issues, Maya turned to whole, plant-based foods and experienced a transformation in her health. The podcast motivates and educates vegans, pre-vegans, and plant-curious women looking to adopt a healthier lifestyle. Maya invites health experts in lifestyle medicine to discuss how women can prevent, halt, or reverse chronic conditions. Join us on the journey to a healthier, happier you! IG: https://www.instagram.com/healthylifestylesolutions_/Website: https://www.healthylifestylesolutions.org/
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This insightful lecture by Dr. Pritesh Mutha explores the critical role of the human gut microbiome in overall health. The discussion covers the impact of dietary choices, lifestyle factors, and the environment on gut health, emphasizing the connection between the gut and the immune system. Dr. Mutha highlights the prevalence of autoimmune diseases and the reversible nature of poor gut health through conscious dietary and lifestyle changes. The lecture concludes with practical advice on reple...
In this episode, we delve further into the remarkable career of Mary Quintero. Mary is an outstanding entrepreneur who successfully went from working as an assistant engineer in Venezuela to heading Marka Design & Marketing, a rapidly expanding web business in Latin America. The skilled staff at Marka Design & Marketing is devoted, adaptable and quick to respond to emergencies. It offers cutting edge graphic designs, web development, digital marketing, audio visual production and expe...
In this episode, Maya Acosta shares her experiences and insights from the Lifestyle Medicine Conference in Denver, Colorado. She covers various topics, including trauma, virtual cardiac rehab, and healthy aging. Maya highlights key lectures by Dr. James Gordon on Mind-Body techniques, Dr. Columbus Batiste on virtual cardiac rehab, and Dr. Michael Greger on aging. The episode provides a holistic view of health and well-being, emphasizing the importance of self-care and adopting a whole-food, p...
Dr. Nambron, a board-certified physician specializing in endocrinology and internal medicine, delivered a compelling lecture on empowering women in midlife through lifestyle medicine. The talk emphasized the importance of optimizing midlife using the pillars of lifestyle medicine to thrive, not just survive. These pillars include a whole-food, plant-based diet, regular physical activity, sufficient sleep, stress management, and positive social connections.Key Takeaways:Midlife Optimization: M...
Maya Acosta is joined by Dr. Lee Kurisko and his wife Joyce in this episode of the Healthy Lifestyle Solutions podcast. Driven by their own transformative experiences with a whole food plant-based diet, they discuss the importance of nutrition in leading a happy, healthy and productive life. Starting from Dr. Lee’s personal journey of discovering the power of plant-based nutrition, to Joyce’s interest in anti-aging and strength training. They also touch upon their upcoming projects, including...
Episode Summary:In this episode, Maya Acosta shares her rejuvenating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Maui and Kauai. From mindful hikes in the rainforest to underwater adventures, Maya and her husband explore the healing powers of nature. She dives into wellness practices, detailing breath exercises and the benefits of shaking off tension. The episode takes an unexpected turn when Maya introduces the Kauai Humane Society's unique field trip program, offering listeners a heartwar...
As the holiday season approaches, our hearts are filled with warmth and anticipation. Thanksgiving, a time traditionally dedicated to gratitude and togetherness, often revolves around a bountiful feast that can sometimes present challenges, especially for those who embrace a vegan or plant-based lifestyle. In the spirit of promoting holistic well-being through lifestyle medicine, let's embark on a journey to celebrate Thanksgiving with love, compassion, and self-care.Key Takeaways:Embrace a P...
In this engaging lecture, Dr. Suzanne Bruce explores the intricate relationship between gut health and skin vitality. Drawing on the concept of the "gut-skin axis," she highlights the profound impact of the gut microbiome on various skin conditions. Dr. Bruce discusses how an unhealthy gut can contribute to skin issues such as acne, rosacea, psoriasis, etc. The lecture emphasizes the role of diet and lifestyle in maintaining a healthy gut, offering insights into dietary choices that can promo...
Maya Acosta welcomes Diana Licalzi and Jose Tejero, the creators of The Type 2 Diabetes Revolution, in today’s episode. They discuss the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes and the importance of a plant-based whole food approach in managing and potentially reversing the condition.Diana Licalzi is a nationally-recognized Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist and holds her Master's in Nutrition Science & Policy. Jose Tejero is an exercise physiologist with a ...
Friends, we are currently on vacation and will return next Monday with another episode of Doctor In The House.In the meantime, check out our Wednesday interviews and Friday bonus materials. Support the Show.Connect with UsWebsite: Healthy Lifestyle SolutionsInstagram: @healthylifestylesolutionsYouTube channel: Healthy Lifestyle SolutionsSubscribe to our newsletter: Our NewsletterLeave us a message: Speak Pipe VoicemailRate Me: https://ratethispodcast.com/hls
The lecture features Dr. Devika Srivastava, a licensed psychologist, discussing strategies to cope with stress, anxiety, and burnout. She emphasizes the importance of awareness, social support, physical activity, nature, realistic thinking, and seeking professional help. The presentation aims to promote well-being and sustainability in the face of everyday stressors.Key Takeaways:Awareness and Reframing Thoughts: Recognize stress triggers, understand the difference between stress and anxiety,...
In today’s episode, Maya Acosta is joined by Rachel J. Brown, a certified plant-based nutritionist and author of the book "For Fork's Sake." She discussed the 10 types of people who should consider adopting a plant-based diet in 2024. From those with high cholesterol and blood pressure to individuals battling acne, Rachael explains how nutrition can play a crucial role in improving these conditions. Additionally, she also explores the financial benefits of a plant-based lifestyle and pr...
Welcome back to the Healthy Lifestyle Solutions Podcast! In today's episode, we're diving into the vault to revisit an interview with one of the leading voices in health and wellness, Dr. Michael Greger. While the original conversation occurred in early 2020, the wisdom shared remains incredibly pertinent in October 2023.Back in 2020, we had planned to host Dr. Greger for an in-person event, which, as you might recall, was canceled due to the pandemic. Instead, we engaged in a virtual intervi...
In this thought-provoking lecture, Dr. David Adame takes us on a journey of personal health transformation, underscoring the profound impact of dietary choices on our well-being, including his battle with kidney stones. He delves into the fascinating connection between oral health, saliva, and the microbiome, shedding light on how our food can influence our body's natural processes. Furthermore, Dr. Adame explores the historical evolution of oral microbiota and dental health, compelling us to...
In this episode, Maya Acosta engages in a conversation with Lynette Le Roux, a coach specializing in facilitating habit and addiction transformation by fostering mental and emotional revitalization. Lynette is dedicated to assisting her clients in navigating their triggers, resulting in a renewed sense of vigor and vitality.She opens up about her own experience of conquering her problematic association with alcohol. Over the course of the episode, they explore the idea of being inquisitive ab...
In his recent health talk, Dr. Riz highlights the four-pronged approach of the "Let's Beat Breast Cancer" campaign by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). The campaign emphasizes the following key steps to reduce the risk of breast cancer and improve overall health:Choose Plant-Based Foods: A healthful diet rich in plant-based foods, such as vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and beans, can lower breast cancer risk by promoting weight loss, reducing estrogen levels, and pr...
In this informative lecture by Melissa Furman, a national board-certified health and wellness coach, she discusses key strategies for healthy weight management at any age. Melissa emphasizes the importance of a mindset shift, focusing on key food concepts and overcoming obstacles for sustainable success. She provides practical advice on incorporating fiber, calorie density, nutrient density, and behavior changes into one's diet. She also shares a success story of a client who achieved signifi...
In this episode of the Healthy Lifestyle Solutions podcast, we are joined by Dr. Anne Kennard to discuss the importance of a comprehensive well woman exam and the pillars of lifestyle medicine. Listen in as she delves into topics such as mindfulness, nutrition, sleep, physical activity, and stress management, highlighting how these factors can greatly impact women's health and well-being. Dr. Kennard shares valuable insights and practical tips for implementing lifestyle changes that can impro...
Join us in this inspiring episode as we uncover the remarkable journey of Dr. David Sabgir, the visionary cardiologist who founded the transformative "Walk with a Doc" movement. Since its inception in 2005, this grassroots initiative has led communities toward improved health and well-being through walking. Dr. Sabgir's brainchild goes beyond conventional healthcare, uniting medical professionals and the public for an uplifting blend of exercise, social interaction, and invaluable health educ...
In Danielle Vann's enlightening lecture, she delves into the concept of self-care and distinguishes genuine self-care from superficial trends. She introduces the Seven Pillars of Self-Care and provides valuable insights into emotional, physical, mental, social, spiritual, practical, and professional self-care. Danielle empowers her audience to prioritize their well-being by emphasizing the importance of intentionality and self-reflection.Key Takeaways:Genuine Self-Care: Danielle highlights th...
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