Dr. Laurie Marbas Podcast

In this episode, I discuss the importance of managing blood pressure and how hypertension can often go unnoticed until it leads to serious health issues. I mention an upcoming hypertension summit where I will share insights from 37 experts on reversing hypertension naturally. I highlight hypertension as a silent killer that can worsen other chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease. I emphasize the need to pay attention to blood pressure and offer six natural ways to help lower it. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, I dive into the topic of menopause and weight gain, offering insights into the hormonal shifts that occur during this stage of life. Exploring five key reasons behind weight gain during menopause, I provide valuable information for women navigating this natural biological process. Tune in to discover strategies to combat weight gain and better understand the changes happening in your body during menopause. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, I discuss the importance of weight-bearing exercise and resistance training, especially as we age. I emphasize the need to focus on gaining strength and cardiovascular endurance efficiently, considering our busy lifestyles. I share my experience with rucking, and using a backpack with weight plates for exercise. I highlight the significance of muscle strength for women, particularly younger and middle-aged women, to maintain bone density and overall health. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

Okay, listen up ladies! This episode is all about that pesky belly fat that seems to show up right around menopause. We all know the drill – hot flashes, mood swings, and suddenly our bodies seem to be storing fat in all the wrong places. It's frustrating, but here's the thing: it's not our fault! Those hormonal fluctuations are real, and they can definitely lead to more fat storage and less muscle. But wait, there's hope! Today I'm sharing four key tips to help you manage your weight during this transition. We'll be talking about something called insulin resistance, which can be a major player in belly fat buildup. Don't worry, it's not scary, and I'll explain how some simple diet tweaks and exercise strategies can make a big difference. So, if you're ready to take back control and feel confident again, then tune in! I'm here to share some practical advice that can help you manage your weight and feel your absolute best during menopause. Let's do this! Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

Discover the transformative power of mindful walking as I share a personal story and insights on the benefits of being present in the moment. Learn how focusing on the now can help release the stress of past expectations and future worries. Embrace the practice of mindful walking to cultivate mindfulness and presence in your daily life. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, I delve into how to stop self-sabotaging your goals, whether they are related to weight loss, finances, health, or relationships. The key is tapping into the inner strength we all possess, rather than relying solely on willpower. By taking a new approach and embracing change, I encourage you to break free from old patterns to achieve different results. I emphasize the importance of being present and centered to listen to your inner wisdom and rewrite your story. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, I share my experience getting a DEXA scan for body composition as part of my well-being challenge. I explain the difference between BMI and body fat percentage, highlighting the importance of understanding these metrics. I discuss my results and talk about my motivation for taking on the well-being challenge. Tune in to learn more about my journey towards better health and wellness. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, we delve into the reasons why traditional weight loss methods may not be working for you. I discuss the pitfalls of the "eat less, move more" model and offers unconventional strategies for successful weight loss. Tune in to discover groundbreaking approaches that prioritize your health and may finally help you achieve your weight loss goals. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, I reflect on my 31st wedding anniversary before diving into the topic of losing weight by making smarter choices. I discuss incorporating behavioral economics and nudges in daily life to encourage better decision-making. I recommend the book "Nudge" and emphasize the importance of experience, good information, and prompt feedback in making better choices. Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen

In this episode, I discuss how to start a plant-based diet and highlight common pitfalls to avoid. I offer a free downloadable guide with step-by-step instructions, tips on what to do, and a simple meal plan with five ingredients or less. The guide aims to simplify the process for those feeling overwhelmed or unsure about transitioning to a plant-based diet. Drawing from over a decade of experience, I provide practical advice for starting this dietary journey. Download the Plant-Based Diet Guide for FREE beginners NOW! In it, you will find a 7-day meal plan with 5 or fewer ingredients, a step-by-step guide to getting started, and the 10 reasons people fail on a plant-based diet and how to avoid them. https://drmarbas.mykajabi.com/plant-based-beginner-s-guide-lp Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen Join my FREE Masterclass "5 Steps to Master Your Metabolism and Lose Weight" https://drmarbas.lpages.co/mastermetabolism/ To work with me: https://www.drmarbas.com/ A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors: To work with the world's best plant-based coach, Maxime Sigouin visit his website: www.fitvegancoaching.com To learn plant-based cooking and get your medical questions answered join The Healing Kitchen taught by Brittany Jaroudi and me! Click here to learn more: https://www.drmarbas.com/the-healing-kitchen