Healthy Lifestyle Solutions with Maya Acosta
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296: The Importance of Early Detection of Type 2 Diabetes | DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE
This episode discusses the importance of early detection of type 2 diabetes and the lifestyle changes that can prevent complications.Three key takeaways from the conversation are:Diabetes is a serious chronic medical condition that can lead to multiple c
295: 7 Reasons Why Your Gut Needs Fiber for Optimal Health | Maya's Health Tip
Fiber is essential in regulating blood sugar levels, reducing cholesterol levels, and promoting a healthy weight. The consequences of not consuming enough fiber can lead to short-term digestive problems and long-term chronic diseases. The benefits of a hi
294: Unlocking the Power of Vibrators: Dr. Soumyadip Rakshit's Medical Solutions for Women's Sexual Health
Dr. Soumyadip Rakshit co-founded Mystery Vibe, a leading sexual wellness brand that uses vibration frequencies to enhance sexual health. He has a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering and has worked with leading urologists, menopause specialists, OB-GYNs, pelvi
293: Understanding Type 2 Diabetes: Symptoms, Risks, and Preventions | DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE
Summary:In this episode, Dr. Rizwan Bukhari and Maya Acosta discuss type 2 diabetes, its symptoms, risk factors, and preventive measures. Dr. Bukhari explains that diabetes can be silent for many years, but some common symptoms are increased thirst and fr
292: Our Experience at the Couples Retreat with Relationship Expert Katie Hendricks | Maya Acosta
Maya Acosta talks about her recent experience attending a couple's retreat led by relationship expert Katie Hendricks in Ojai, California. The podcast host shares how building healthy relationships is a key pillar of lifestyle medicine and how relati
291: Life Changing Improvements Using Lifestyle Medicine with Dr. Rakesh Jotwani
Dr. Rakesh Jotwani is a physician and lifestyle medicine advocate, having worked as a hospitalist for 11 years. He is passionate about connecting with people and helping them to understand the power of simple lifestyle choices to improve their quality of
290: DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE: Preventing Heart Disease: Changing Your Lifestyle to Change Your Outcome
In this episode, Dr. Riz, a vascular surgeon, joins the host to talk about heart disease and how lifestyle plays a crucial role in its development. The host specifically addresses concerns from a listener named Lisa who is worried about developing heart d
289: What's New with Healthy Lifestyle Solutions: A Quick Update for Our Loyal Listeners
In this episode, Maya shares that she is taking a couples retreat to California with her husband, Dr. Riz. She also mentions that her life coach will be returning to the podcast to talk about her work as a trauma-informed coach. The podcast has a Doctor i
288: Unlocking the Power of Lifestyle Medicine with Dr. Laurie Marbas
Dr. Laurie Marbas is a double board-certified family medicine and lifestyle medicine physician who has been utilizing food as medicine since 2012. She is the co-founder and chief medical officer of Marbas Medical, which offers physician-led medical groups
287: DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE: Preventing Atherosclerosis: The Impact of Lifestyle Medicine and Plant-Based Nutrition
Dr. Rizwan Bukhari, a vascular surgeon treating atherosclerosis, found out that about 80% of the disease he treats is preventable by lifestyle changes. He learned about lifestyle medicine and the benefits of plant-based nutrition and incorporated these in