Richard Carmona
As the 17th Surgeon General, Dr. Carmona developed comprehensive knowledge of the environmental influences on healthy living today. He offers a close look at the epidemic of asthma in young children as well as other issues directly related to the state of our environment and how we can work towards not only a healthy body, ...
Mark Bittman
Mark Bittman, one of the leading voices in the food movement, has been called a visionary for his rallying cry to change the way America eats. His seminal book, Food Matters - a New York Times bestseller - broke new ground in exploring the links among food, health, and the environment while providing tangible ...
Nieca Goldberg
Author of the award winning book Women Are Not Small Men: Life Saving Strategies for Preventing and Healing Heart Disease, recently started her own practice "Total Heart Care" in Manhattan. Her research and publications are concerned with exercise, exercise imaging and cardiovascular disease in women and she serves ...
Raj Patel
Patel challenges preconceptions about the global economy through his work as a policy analyst and activist. His most recent book, The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy, paints a clear picture of how achieving a fair society and sustainable economy are possible. He has worked for ...
David Kessler
Former Commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration, David A. Kessler, MD, has had an accomplished career in medicine, government, and now academics. He currently serves as the Dean of the School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for medical affairs at the University of California, San Francisco, a ...
Robert Kenner
Director Robert Kenner has won several awards and garnered rave reviews for his documentary work exposing some of today's least talked of, but most impactful, social and environmental issues. Considered a craftsman of documentaries, Kenner is also a powerful public speaker on environmental, social, health, and political ...
Marie Savard
Dr. Savard is a nationally-recognized internist, women’s health expert, and champion of patients’ rights. She is author of Apples & Pears: the Body Shape Solution for Weight Loss and Wellness. She founded the Patient Power Program, which demystifies the health care system and gives practical and potentially ...
Ian Smith
Dr. Ian Smith has served as the medical/diet expert for six seasons on VH1's highly-rated Celebrity Fit Club, is the creator and founder of The 50 Million Pound Challenge, and is a medical contributor on the nationally syndicated television show Rachael Ray. Dr. Smith is also the host of his own nationally ...
Raquel Malo
As Senior Vice President of Executive Training and Director of Nutrition for the Human Performance Institute, she trains thousands of top corporate executives of Fortune 500 companies every year and helped design and implement the Full Engagement Nutrition program component.
Dean Karnazes
“Dean Karnazes might just be the fittest man in the world,” writes Men’s Fitness. A remarkable athlete and marathon runner, he is the author of Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner. Always wanting to do more, to give more, to help others in need, Karnazes has raised hundreds of ...
Richard Simmons
Through an ongoing program of health, exercise and nutritional education, blended with an unmatched ability for making the message palatable, Simmons has, without question, played an invaluable role in improving the quality of life for Americans everywhere. With a never-ending stream of ideas, Simmons brings a boundless ...
David Satcher
As the 16th Surgeon General, Dr. Satcher encouraged public debate about issues including mental health, bioterrorism, sex education, AIDS, tobacco, obesity, and balancing the community healthcare system. As the force behind creating Healthy People 2010, the nation's health agenda, he works to eliminate racial disparities ...
Harley Pasternak
As the best-selling author of 5-Factor Fitness and 5-Factor Diet and as a renowned fitness and nutrition expert, Pasternak is responsible for getting many of Hollywood’s most recognized celebrities into the best shape of their lives, from Jessica Simpson to Kanye West and Eva Mendes to John ...
Zonya Foco
Nobody motivates an audience more about the benefits of smart nutrition, everyday exercise and commonsense core habits than Zonya Foco, RD, CSP, America's Nutrition Leader. Her mission is to win the war on obesity, diabetes and heart disease. Foco's easy humor and dynamic style drive home the message that, when it comes ...
Miriam Nelson
Miriam Nelson, Ph.D., author of the international bestsellers, "Strong Women Stay Young," "Strong Women Stay Slim", Strong Women, Strong Bones", and "Strong Women Eat Well", is Director of the Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition and Associate Professor of Nutrition at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and ...
Carolyn O'Neil
Registered dietitian Carolyn O'Neil believes that nutrition education is vital today more than ever and professes, "The more you know, the more you can eat." Through more than 20 years of study and television reporting on food, nutrition, and cuisine, O'Neil has provided consumers with helpful information and insights on ...
Jane Brody
Health and nutrition expert. Author of nine books, including Secrets of Good Health, You Can Fight Cancer and Win and Jane Brody's Nutrition Book. With wit and charm, Brody reveals her secrets to maintaining a balanced and healthy life.
Madieu Williams
Considered one of the best safeties in the NFL, Cincinnati Bengals player Madieu Williams fled his home in war-torn Sierra Leone to later find success in professional football. He leverages this success to raise awareness for minority health issues in addition to maintaining the Madieu Williams Foundation for youth.
Danny Boome
The breakout star of the hit Food Network show Rescue Chef, Boome shares practical, no-fuss recipes and techniques for aspiring cooks of any skill level. Incredibly charismatic and energetic, and a strong believer that a healthy meal enhances both body and mind, his handy tips are designed to provide essential ...
Montel Williams
Emmy Award-winning host and executive producer of The Montel Williams Show, Williams established the Montel Williams MS Foundation to further the scientific study of multiple sclerosis after being diagnosed with the disease in 1999. Best-selling author of Mountain, Get Out of My Way and Bodychange, he ...
Printer-friendly version
Send to friend
