Tell us about yourself! I received my PhD in nutrition and a masters in exercise physiology from The Ohio State University. I worked for Abbott Nutrition for 25 years and am now teaching nutrition at Ohio Wesleyan University and Culinary Medicine to a number of different groups in Central Ohio. Why did you decide to […]
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Next Phase
Good morning! It’s taken me a long time to sit down and gather the strength to write this, but here it goes. I’ve been very blessed to work with some of the best scientists, researchers, physicians, and most importantly, patients, in the world. Every day of the last 18+ years has been a gift. At some […]
Featured Walker: Liz From Chicago
For the past 20 years, Liz has been a fan of walking. Any time there was a walking event taking place in town, you could count on Liz being there! She has participated in many neighborhood walking groups, charity walks, and clubs centered around walk-based activity including volksmarching, orienteering, race walking, labyrinth, and of course […]
Heart Health
Good morning! Thank you all for joining us today. As we’ve seen an increase in heart-related issues with the surge of COVID, finding easy ways to support a heart healthy lifestyle is important to us and our followers at Walk with a Doc. We’ve rounded up an incredible panel of physicians to dive into some […]
Are you ready for the Aloha Adventure?
The Aloha Adventure kicks off on Monday! If you’ve already signed up, we look forward to spending two weeks moving, connecting, and learning about heart health with you! If you haven’t registered yet, there are still a few spots left – read below for more info or click here to register. In honor of Heart Health Month, we […]
Let’s celebrate in February
Good morning! February is a busy month here at Walk with a Doc! There’s so much to celebrate including Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, Heart Health Month and not to mention the Aloha Adventure! Let’s get right into it. Check out some of the ways we’re celebrating this month! Walk at Home On a crisp, beautiful morning […]
Celebrating Black Champions of Movement: 5 Leaders Who Inspire
February is Black History Month, a time when we honor the rich perspectives and contributions of Black Americans. In the spirit of the month and the power of movement that drives our efforts daily at Walk with a Doc, we’re highlighting 5 inspiring leaders who motivate their communities to walk together. We invite you to check them out and learn more about their stories.
WWAD Snow Shoveling Guidelines
Good morning! I say this because we care – we don’t want to see any more snow shovelers in the ER this winter. Every year it seems like there are more and more – and they’re not coming with a mild sore throat they’re worried is Covid. Thoughts:1. If you have been relatively sedentary, don’t do it – don’t shovel. There are […]
Storytime
Good morning!Once upon a time, there was a cute little village.It had houses that looked like mushrooms.This particular small village had a court jester that was being detained in a low-security holding area. He was under watch for bothering the townspeople with nonsensical humor and frequently wearing disturbing shoes.Those monitoring the jester did not want […]
Aloha Adventure
We’re back with another FREE adventure! In honor of Heart Health Month, we are teaming up again with Fresh Avocados – Love One Today® to show our hearts some love! Sharing a mission to help improve the heart health of America, we are embarking on another virtual adventure! Working together, we are building education about the importance of combining […]