Two Integrative Experts Weigh In On Holistic Health

Holistic health integrates all parts of your being... physiologically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.
Holistic health integrates all parts of your being... physiologically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

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Two integrative experts, Dr. Lori Shemek and Dr. Denise McDermott join host Lisa Davis to discuss the myriad factors that go into making you well on ALL levels, why "food as mind medicine" is so important, and why inflammation is so damaging to the body.

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  • Segment Number: 1
  • Audio File: talk_healthy/tt179.mp3
  • Featured Speaker: Lori Shemek, PhD & Denise McDermott, MD
  • Guest Bio: Lori-Shemek1Lori Shemek is well known as a pioneer in creating global awareness of low-level inflammation and how it is responsible for and the core cause of most illness, disease, faster aging and weight gain.. She has been sending out the message about inflammation long before it was a buzz word.

    Dr. Lori has uncovered the pathway to the core cause of weight: inflamed fat cells that not only promote unwanted excess weight gain and belly fat, but poor health as well.

    Lori Shemek is a Nutrition and Weight Loss expert, a best-selling author and specializes in weight loss resistance. She has helped many people to once and for all.. lose the weight and feel better fast. She shows people how to spot sneaky foods that create weight gain, to kick sugar addiction to the curb, and shift from eating the wrong foods to the exact foods that burn fat.

    Dr. Shemek is the author of How To Fight FATflammation! and the best-selling author of Fire-Up Your Fat Burn! She is a leading health and weight loss expert and also known as “The Inflammation Terminator.” She has made it her mission to help clients lose weight and educate the public on the toxic effects of certain foods and lifestyle choices and how they create inflammation in the body resulting in weight gain. She is a leading authority on inflammation and its role in weight loss, preventing disease and optimizing health.

    The Huffington Post has recognized Dr. Shemek twice as one of the Top 16 Health and Fitness Experts, alongside such names as Dr. Oz and David Zinczenko, author of Eat This, Not That. The Huffington Post has also recognized her as one of the Top 35 Diet and Nutrition Experts. Lori is a health contributor to Fox News; she is also a health expert for the ABC TV show, Good Morning Texas.

    Dr. Shemek holds a Doctorate in Psychology; she is a Certified Nutritional Consultant and a Certified Life Coach.

    She has been a featured guest on numerous radio talk shows as well as TV; she has been interviewed in CNN, Fox News, The Ricki Lake Show – Friends of Ricki, Dr. Oz’s Good Life Magazine, Ladies Home Journal, Shape Magazine, Woman’s Day Magazine, Health Magazine, Redbook Magazine and many others. Lori has authored numerous articles and is actively doing speaking engagements for events, organizations, large and small.

    Denise-McDermott1Dr. Denise McDermott, MD, has been in private practice in Southern California since 2001. She completed her Adult Psychiatry residency at Emory University in Atlanta Georgia, and her Child Psychiatry residency at UCLA. As a medical doctor with board certifications in both Adult and Child Psychiatry, she treats children, adolescents and adults. Her goal is to empower you, your child, and your family to live the best life possible. Her approach is to encourage people to believe in wellness, not illness, and to lead a balanced healthy lifestyle.

    Dr. Denise utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach to medicine, where she integrates her western medicine psychiatric training using the Bio/Psycho/Social framework coupled with a Spirit/Mind/Body approach for mental health treatment of the whole person.

    In Summer of 2016, she started her podcast the “Dr. Denise Show,” and she released her ebook, “Mental Health and How to Thrive” in fall of that year.

    She lives in Manhattan Beach, California with her husband, their three children and their dog, Boomer.
  • Length (mins): 22:57
  • Waiver Received: Yes
  • Host: Lisa Davis, MPH