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what's up, supplements???
which ones do I take? Supplements are recommended as you are losing weight due to dietary restrictions. The following 3 supplements are...

Dr. Barbara Chen
Dec 2, 20222 min read


meal replacements: easy, quick, no mess
Meal Replacements may be a means to an end when you are first starting on your weight loss journey. Not only do meal replacements help...

Dr. Nastaran Safdarian
Jun 24, 20212 min read


fat facts
If you grew up in the last 40 years, you were told fat is bad for you, and that it should be avoided because it leads to heart attacks...

Dr. Nastaran Safdarian
Mar 4, 20212 min read


the dairy debate
it does a body good, or does it? Mom says we need it to grow, my vegan buddy thinks it's odd to drink another animal’s milk, and Doc says...

Dr. Roxana Cham
Feb 25, 20212 min read


pillarMD plan: avoid the keto flu
Once you’ve decided to start a new way of eating, it can take your body a few days, weeks, or even months to adjust. Most of us don’t like

Dr. Nastaran Safdarian
Jan 21, 20212 min read


we love the mediterranean diet.
we love the mediterranean diet

Dr. Barbara Chen
Dec 29, 20201 min read


intermittent fasting made easy
intermittent fasting made easy

Dr. Barbara Chen
Dec 22, 20202 min read


pillarMD grocery list
After reading several articles, you are ready to take the next step, but what is that next step? What should you buy this weekend to start

Dr. Roxana Cham
Oct 1, 20202 min read


pillar practice: eat your vegetables
Do you like rabbit food? Let’s rephrase. Do you like food with no flavor? Not many of us do. So you’ve decided to get healthy by increasing

Dr. Barbara Chen
Sep 23, 20202 min read


one week plan to increase vegetable intake
In this post, we will give you 7 days of educational tips about the importance of vegetable intake as well as an Agenda with 1 thing you can

Dr. Nastaran Safdarian
Sep 22, 20201 min read


pillar practice: no eating within 2 hours of bedtime
“Eat your breakfast alone, eat your lunch with your friend, give your dinner to your enemy." Even though this is an old Russian proverb,...
Dr. Barbara Chen
Aug 31, 20203 min read


the lowdown on low calorie sweeteners
There is not much controversy that sugar is bad for you. The pillars of many diets call for the removal of sugar sweetened beverages, hidden

Dr. Nastaran Safdarian
Aug 13, 20202 min read


macronutrients: are they really a big deal?
What is a “Macro” or Macronutrient? You may have heard this term being thrown around the gym or with your friends when they have talked

Dr. Nastaran Safdarian
Aug 11, 20202 min read


pillar practice: avoid snacking
No doubt about it, snacking is compelling. There is a huge snack industry here in the US and beyond--so much that we are essentially...

Dr. Roxana Cham
Jul 30, 20202 min read
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