Welcome to Season 2 of the Essence of Health Tea Time podcast! The three most common cancers in women are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Ovarian Cancer. Studies show that 13 percent of women will be diagnosed with female breast cancer at some point during their lifetime. While we know there are a variety of factors that can play a part in the development of cancer, there are ways to reduce your risk and enhance your overall quality of life. This month on The Essence of Health Tea Time podcast, we’ll have a two part episode with guest, Dr. Simran Malhotra. On today’s episode, Dr. Shayla and Dr. Simran will be spilling “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐀 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 - 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟐”. Dr. Simran Malhotra is a triple board-certified physician in internal medicine, hospice & palliative care, and lifestyle medicine as well as a certified health and wellness coach. She is a BRCA 1 previvor with a strong family history of breast & female reproductive cancers and has an encouraging story of how she has managed this medical history at such a young age. She founded Wellness By LifestyleMD, a platform where she aims to educate people, particularly women at high risk of cancer like herself, on the powerful impact that positive lifestyle changes can have on their quality of life and even longevity. Synopsis: Discover the problem with processed foods and how they increase your cancer risk Gain an understanding of how exercise can lower your cancer risk Explore other lifestyle factors that may be increasing your cancer risk Get the “motivating tea” on practical strategies to maintain overall health and wellness to lower your cancer risk Connect with Essence of Health: – Join the FREE Nourish & Flourish 5 Day Challenge at www.DrShayla.com/NFchallenge –Learn more about Essence of Health Wellness Clinic & Coaching at www.DrShayla.com/EOH –Submit a question to our "Ask The Expert" segment of this podcast so that you can get my opinion on your questions related to plant based nutrition, health and wellness. Submit your questions for this segment here: https://essenceofhealth.link/ask-the-expert –Click the SUBSCRIBE button on your favorite podcast platform so that you never miss a moment of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast! –Get your FREE "Healthy Tips For A Healthy Lifestyle" Guide to get you started on your health and wellness path. https://essenceofhealth.link/e-book –Follow Dr. Shayla on social media at Essence of Health Wellness Clinic on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube and at DrShayla on TikTok. —----------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with Dr. Simran Malhotra: Awaken Your Wellness Columnist at Everyday Health: https://www.everydayhealth.com/columns/awaken-your-wellness/ Website: https://www.coachsimranmd.com/ Instagram: @Drsimran.malhotra LinkedIn: @Simran Malhotra The Essence of Health is in You!
Welcome to Season 2 of the Essence of Health Tea Time podcast! The three most common cancers in women are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Ovarian Cancer. Studies show that 13 percent of women will be diagnosed with female breast cancer at some point during their lifetime. While we know there are a variety of factors that can play a part in the development of cancer, there are ways to reduce your risk and enhance your overall quality of life. This month on The Essence of Health Tea Time podcast, we’ll have a two part episode with guest, Dr. Simran Malhotra. On today’s episode, Dr. Shayla and Dr. Simran will be spilling “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐚 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐀 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 - 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟏”. Dr. Simran Malhotra is a triple board-certified physician in internal medicine, hospice & palliative care, and lifestyle medicine as well as a certified health and wellness coach. She is a BRCA 1 previvor with a strong family history of breast & female reproductive cancers and has an encouraging story of how she has managed this medical history at such a young age. She founded Wellness By LifestyleMD, a platform where she aims to educate people, particularly women at high risk of cancer like herself, on the powerful impact that positive lifestyle changes can have on their quality of life and even longevity. Synopsis: Hear Dr. Simran’s and Dr. Shayla’s plant based journeys and their motivation to put more plants on their plates. Discover those important genetic mutations to be aware of for female related cancers. Gain an understanding of hereditary versus non-hereditary risk factors for cancer and those details that are most important. Explore your family history and those factors that you should be aware of as it relates to your health. Get the “crunchy tea” on the connection of your nutrition to inflammation and how this plays a part in cancer prevention including those micronutrients to look out for. Stay tuned next week to hear part 2 of this episode… Connect with Essence of Health: – Join the FREE Nourish & Flourish 5 Day Challenge at www.DrShayla.com/NFchallenge –Learn more about Essence of Health Wellness Clinic & Coaching at www.DrShayla.com/EOH –Click the SUBSCRIBE button on your favorite podcast platform so that you never miss a moment of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast! –Get your FREE "Healthy Tips For A Healthy Lifestyle" Guide to get you started on your health and wellness path. https://essenceofhealth.link/e-book –Follow Dr. Shayla on social media at Essence of Health Wellness Clinic on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube and at DrShayla on TikTok. —----------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with Dr. Simran Malhotra: Awaken Your Wellness Columnist at Everyday Health: https://www.everydayhealth.com/columns/awaken-your-wellness/ Website: https://www.coachsimranmd.com/ Instagram: @Drsimran.malhotra LinkedIn: @Simran Malhotra The Essence of Health is in You!
Welcome to Season 2 of the Essence of Health Tea Time podcast! Within the arena of diet culture and weight loss, the focus tends to be on the number on the scale, cutting calories, cutting carbs, doing the latest workout trends and taking the latest supplement that promises to give you the easy road to achieving the magical number on the scale that you desire. However, with the development of the latest weight loss medication therapy options, many are starting to understand that there is so much more to health beyond just weight loss and the number on the scale. On today’s episode of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast, Dr. Shayla Toombs-Withers will be spilling “The Tea Beyond Weight Loss: Unlocking The Key To Insulin Sensitivity Through Body Composition”. Synopsis Develop an understanding of Body Composition Analysis and how its a more effective measure of body mass than weight alone. Discover the variety of ways Insulin Resistance may present and how it may be impacting your health and waistline. Get informed on the different ways that you can obtain your Body Composition measurements. Learn how certain foods can be consumed to help improve insulin sensitivity. Get the “strategic tea” on 10 practical strategies that you can use to improve your overall metabolic health. Connect with Essence of Health: – Join the FREE Nourish & Flourish 5 Day Challenge at www.DrShayla.com/NFchallenge –Learn more about Essence of Health Wellness Clinic & Coaching at www.DrShayla.com/EOH –Submit a question to our "Ask The Expert" segment of this podcast so that you can get my opinion on your questions related to plant based nutrition, health and wellness. Submit your questions for this segment here: https://essenceofhealth.link/ask-the-expert –Click the SUBSCRIBE button on your favorite podcast platform so that you never miss a moment of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast! –Get your FREE "Healthy Tips For A Healthy Lifestyle" Guide to get you started on your health and wellness path. https://essenceofhealth.link/e-book –Follow Dr. Shayla on social media at Essence of Health Wellness Clinic on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube and at DrShayla on TikTok. The Essence of Health is in You!
Welcome to Season 2 of the Essence of Health Tea Time podcast! You’ve probably heard through the years that you should strive to get around 8 hours of sleep per night. But do you know why? Do you know that lack of sleep can not only affect your overall health and wellness but can also impact your waistline? Studies have shown that the average American adult gets less than 7 hours of sleep per night; 30% of Adults have symptoms of Insomnia or trouble sleeping; and while you may be known for snoring the paint off the walls, studies estimate that as many as 80% of people with obstructive sleep apnea are undiagnosed with this particular disorder that can lead to some serious health concerns. On today’s episode of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast, Dr. Shayla Toombs-Withers will be spilling “The Tea On Why You Need To Snooze To Lose”. Synopsis Develop an understanding of the stages of sleep and which are particularly most important Discover how much sleep you should actually be getting and the age variances of our sleep needs Get informed on the hormones that contribute to weight gain and that are regulated by sleep Learn how to recognize if you have a sleep disorder contributing to lack of sleep and weight gain Get the “sleepy time tea” on practical strategies to improve your sleep and promote healthy weight management Connect with Essence of Health: – Join the FREE Nourish & Flourish 5 Day Challenge at www.DrShayla.com/NFchallenge –Learn more about Essence of Health Wellness Clinic & Coaching at www.DrShayla.com/EOH –Submit a question to our "Ask The Expert" segment of this podcast so that you can get my opinion on your questions related to plant based nutrition, health and wellness. Submit your questions for this segment here: https://essenceofhealth.link/ask-the-expert –Click the SUBSCRIBE button on your favorite podcast platform so that you never miss a moment of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast! –Get your FREE "Healthy Tips For A Healthy Lifestyle" Guide to get you started on your health and wellness path. https://essenceofhealth.link/e-book –Follow Dr. Shayla on social media at Essence of Health Wellness Clinic on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube and at DrShayla on TikTok. The Essence of Health is in You!
Welcome to Season 2 of the Essence of Health Tea Time podcast! Happy National Nutrition Month! From Eatright.org, “National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign established in 1973 by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. This year's (2024) theme is "Beyond the Table," which addresses the farm-to-fork aspect of nutrition, from food production and distribution to navigating grocery stores and farmers markets — and even home food safety and storage practices. It also describes the various ways we eat — not only around a dinner table, but also on the go, in schools and restaurants, at games and events. This theme also includes sustainability, for instance, decreasing food waste from school and work to home and beyond.” On today’s episode of The Essence of Health Tea Time podcast, Dr. Shayla Toombs-Withers will be spilling “The Tea On Farm To Fork Nutrition Beyond The Table” with guest, Registered Dietician Nutritionist, YaQutullah Ibraheem. YaQutullah is the owner of Nutrition Prescriptions, a consulting practice that specializes in recipe development and analysis, nutrition education and women’s wellness. She has extensive experience in developing recipes and nutrient analysis for cookbooks and has co-authored two books. YaQutullah utilizes her creative talents in developing and promoting healthy recipes, interactive nutrition education programs, and loves empowering others to learn and apply evidence-based nutrition into every facet of their lives to understand the connection between faith, health and wellness. Synopsis Understand the health benefits of purchasing and eating food in the season in which it was produced. Gain some budget friendly tips for eating healthy. Discover some healing benefits of local honey and buying from your local farmers and gardens. Explore some tactical ways to navigate your next grocery trip for the benefits of your health. Get “safe-tea” tips from Yaqutulla on Food Safety guidance for staying healthy while eliminating food waste. Connect with Essence of Health: – Join the FREE Nourish & Flourish 5 Day Challenge at www.DrShayla.com/NFchallenge –Learn more about Essence of Health Wellness Clinic & Coaching at www.DrShayla.com/EOH –Click the SUBSCRIBE button on your favorite podcast platform so that you never miss a moment of the Essence of Health Tea Time Podcast! –Get your FREE "Healthy Tips For A Healthy Lifestyle" Guide to get you started on your health and wellness path. https://essenceofhealth.link/e-book –Follow Dr. Shayla on social media at Essence of Health Wellness Clinic on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube and at DrShayla on TikTok. —--------------------- –Ways to Connect with Nutritionist YaQutullah: Website: https://yaqutullahrdn.com/ Facebook/Instagram: @NutritionPrescriptions