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The LaRocca Medical Podcast

The LaRocca Medical Podcast

Hosted by: Dr. Kristine LaRocca

Welcome to our podcast, Dr. Kristine LaRocca shares invaluable insights on reshaping your thoughts about food and cultivating a healthier, more fulfilling life. Tune in regularly for a dose of inspiration and...

Episodes

Episode 12: Your Metabolism & Weight Loss

Season #1 Episode #12

The goal is not to have a “fast metabolism.” The goal is to use energy in your body efficiently. The best two ways to do that are (1) to stop grazing & snacking through the day and (2)  maximizing your exercise...
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Episode 11 Why you have a harder time losing weight with Type II Diabetes

Season #1 Episode #11

In this episode you will learn why it's harder to lose weight once you have developed full-blown Type II Diabetes (DMII), how to screen for DMII  & prediabetes, and what you can do to take back the advantage and...
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Episode 10: Get Moving

Season #1 Episode #10

Click HERE to sign up for an Intensive Weight Loss Workshop with Dr. LaRocca.Ways to work with my Personal Fitness Trainer, Lisa Munn:- Rise Above Breast Cancer  - Anytime Fitness, Hockessin, DENational Weight Control...
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Episode 9: How Stress Affects Your Health

Season #1 Episode #9

We all know stress in some form or another, but did you know that stress can have a majorimpact on not just your psychological health, but your physical health as well?  Stress can evenlead to fat accumulation and...
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Episode 8: Protein Intake

Season #1 Episode #8

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) for protein is 0.8 to 2.0 g/kg/day depending on your level of physical activity, sex and age.  Protein calculator:...
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Episode 7: Water for Weight Loss

Season #1 Episode #7

How much water should you drink per day to lose weight?The right answer is that it depends on your health, your weight, and your activity level. There are some medical conditions that affect the heart, liver, and...
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Episode 6: Nutrition

Season #1 Episode #6

The key to good nutrition is to eat more, real, whole foods & less processed and packaged foods. This means less flour and sugar.Don’t overcomplicate this.There are so many weight loss “diets” out there, it is...
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Episode 5: Overwhelm & Emotional Eating

Season #1 Episode #5

Click here to book your FREE one-on-one weight loss coaching session: https://kristinedebodalarocca.as.me/miniClick here for more information about the 8-Week Intensive Weight Loss Group starting on June 7th:...
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Episode 4: Intermittent Fasting

Season #1 Episode #4

Register for the FREE Weight Loss Webinar May 21st at 12pm-1pm ET:https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_LTtE8PP0RIqXtUePwaXpbw___________________________________In this episode I give you tips today on how to accel...
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Episode 3: Overeating

Season #1 Episode #3

During this episode I am going to teach you some of the the reasons you overeat. Dopamine:To start, food can actually cause addiction.  When you eat foods that you enjoy, dopamine is released in the brain. This is the...
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Episode 2: Sugar is Fattening

Season #1 Episode #2

It is important to learn how sugar leads to weight gain.  It is hidden in almost every meal.  Here you will learn how your body processes sugar and turns it to fat.  There are over 60 different names for sugar listed...
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Episode 1: Welcome, Let's Get Started!

Season #1 Episode #1

In this episode you will learn WHY weight loss is important and learn HOW to get started. Special focus on Firefighters and their increased risk of heart disease, especially while on the job.  Your health matters,...
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