Episodios

  • 143 Busting Weight Loss Myths With Robert J Davis, PhD
    Jul 18 2022

    Robert J. Davis, PhD, a.k.a. The Healthy Skeptic is an award winning health journalist whose work has appeared on TIME, CNN, PBS, WebMD, and in The Wall Street Journal.  The author of three books on health, he hosts the “Healthy Skeptic” video series. Robert shares information from his latest book, “Supersized Lies: How Myths About Weight Loss Are Keeping Us Fat.”

    How to connect with Robert:

    Robert’s Books: https://www.healthyskeptic.com/books/

    Website: https://www.healthyskeptic.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RobertDavisHealthySkeptic/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthyskept/

     

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    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

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    37 m
  • 142 Personal Home Fitness With HipTrain| Joshua Ford
    Jul 11 2022

    Joshua Ford is the guest on episode 142 of the podcast.  Joshua is the CEO and Co-Founder of HipTrain.  As the son of two teachers, he is passionate about creating more affordable and accessible wellness services for people of all income levels.  Joshua shares how personal home fitness can help you reach your weight and health and wellness goals.

    How to connect with Joshua:

    Website: hiptrain.com

    Facebook: facebook.com/hiptrain

    Instagram: Instagram.com/HipTrainFitness

    Twitter: twitter.com/hiptrainfitness

     

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    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/thegwenalexander

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    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

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    39 m
  • 141 Self-Made U to Wellness With Tracy Pleschourt
    Jun 27 2022

    Tracy Pleschourt, the Founder of Self-Made U helps men and women create Self-Made wealth and wellness through life coaching. Tracy has mastered and now teaches the critical skills necessary to manage your mind and overcome any obstacle, including overeating, over drinking, time management, career & relationship changes.

    Some of the topics covered in this episode are:

    • How weight loss leads to professional and/or personal growth
    • Top 3 lies the diet industry has told you
    • Basics to getting to your ideal weight

    How to connect with Tracy:

     Website: https://www.self-madeu.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SelfmadeU/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/self_madeu

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracypleschourt/

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    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

    Email: gwen@thegwenalexander.com

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/thegwenalexander

    Instagram:  @TheGwen1685  

    Pinterest: pinterest.com/thegwenalexander

    Twitter: @TheGwen1685

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

     

     

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    39 m
  • 140 Navigating Perimenopause With Jeyanthi Nair
    Jun 13 2022

    Jeyanthi Nair is this week’s guest on the Losing Weight to Gain Control Podcast.  Jeyanthi helps women balance their hormones through nutrition and health coaching and to bring vitality and exuberance to their lives.  She has a particular interest in perimenopause as she has experienced this and understands the issues women face. 

    How to connect with Jeyanthi:

     Website: soulnourish.co.uk

    Facebook: facebook.com/jeysoulnourish

    Instagram: Instagram.com/jeysoulnourish

    Twitter: twitter.com/jey_soulnourish

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeyanthi-nair/

     

    How to Connect with Gwen:

    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

    Email: gwen@thegwenalexander.com

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/thegwenalexander

    Instagram:  @TheGwen1685  

    Pinterest: pinterest.com/thegwenalexander

    Twitter: @TheGwen1685

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

     

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    38 m
  • 139 Is It Possible to Over Diet?
    May 23 2022

    You may have heard of overtraining in exercise but have you thought about “over dieting” with your meal plan?  In today’s episode, Gwen shares what can happen to your body when you go to the extremes in your food plan.

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    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

    Email: gwen@thegwenalexander.com

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/thegwenalexander

    Instagram:  instagram.com/thegwen1685

    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thegwenalexander/

     Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

     

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    11 m
  • 138 Food And Mental Health
    May 9 2022

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States.  The food choices we make could have an impact on how we feel and the way we think.  In today’s episode, Gwen shares ways you can improve your mental health making small changes to your food and lifestyle choices. 

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     How to Connect with Gwen:

    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

    Email: gwen@thegwenalexander.com

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    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

     

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    15 m
  • 137 Restrictive Eating
    Mar 21 2022

    Making the decision to update your food plan could mean deciding to remove certain foods.  The thing to watch out for are the reasons you are restricting certain foods from your diet.  Is it because it will help you lose weight faster?  Is it because you have an intolerance to a food group?  Gwen will share how she works at not restricting foods or calories based on food messages she learned as a child and young adult.  

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    How to Connect with Gwen:

    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

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    Facebook: www.facebook.com/thegwenalexander

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    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thegwenalexander/

     Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

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    14 m
  • 136 Success And Exercises You Like
    Mar 7 2022
    We are continuing the theme of getting back to basics in 2022.  In today’s episode, Gwen shares an article she read that has helped her stay focused on her exercise goals. 

    Article from the Episode:

    https://www.dispatch.com/story/lifestyle/health-fitness/2021/12/28/patient-and-start-slow-among-advice-starting-exercise/8941994002/

    Get Your Merch and Resources

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     How to Connect with Gwen:

    Website: http://www.thegwenalexander.com

    Email: gwen@thegwenalexander.com

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/thegwenalexander

    Instagram:  instagram.com/thegwen1685

    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thegwenalexander/

     Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only.  The views of any guests on the podcast are their own.  The host of this podcast is not a medical doctor, nurse or health professional. You should consult talk to your doctor, nurse or health professional before you begin any weight loss/maintenance or exercise program.

     

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    12 m