On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Christopher McDougall, former war correspondent and now contributing editor for Men's Health and author of the NY Times Bestseller Born to Run. Chris shared his thoughts on the benefits of running barefoot. You can find this awesome book at Amazon and in bookstores everywhere.For more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Alasdair McLean-Foreman founder of Traineo. Traineo is one of the premier online support and accountability web applications and training tools. This free app can help you keep track of your diet and exercise and motivate you through their unique tools and vibrant community. Be sure to check them out at www.traineo.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy opened with the Mindset Coach Julie Rahm. Julie shared her tips on how to Grinch proof your holidays. Julie can be found at her website www.mindsettoolbelt.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on our good friend the legendary fitness trainer Denise Austin. Denise has a couple of new exercise dvds that you must add to your collection. Denise Austin: Best Bun& Leg Shapers. She also has a new book coming out to kick off the New Year as well. To learn more about all things Denise please go to her website www.deniseaustin.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Leslie Bonci, sports Dietitian for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins and the Pittsburgh Pirates. She is also the author of the new book Sports Nutrition for Coaches. On the show she shared some great nutrition tips for athletes and their trainers. To learn more about Leslie and her book please go to www.sportsmedicine.upmc.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Mitchell Yass, the author of the book Overpower Pain: The Strength Training Program that Stops Pain Without Drugs or Surgery. Mitchell explained that a lot of pain is caused by muscle weakness or muscle imbalance and that the right exercise can make your pain disappear. To learn more please go to his website www.mitchellyass.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Heather Harvey creator of the Measure Up Bowl. The Measure Up bowl is one of those product that once you see it you think, why didn't I think of that it is so obvious. The Measure up Bowl has subtle lines telling you how much you are putting into each bowl in quarter and half cup increments. You will not find a better product to control your portion sizes. Especially with cereal. Heather did a great job with the design and quality. These bowls are dishwasher and microwave safe. Check them out at www.measureupbowl.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Violet Zaki, veteran exercise dvd star came on to tell us about her new Weight Loss Cardio Sculpt and Weight Loss Cardio Kick dvds she has out through Acacia. She also talked about her work with Body by Jake's Exercise TV. To learn more about her fitness training business and her dvds please go to www.zakifitness.com and www.acacialifestyle.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Suzanne Andrews star of PBS' Functional Fitness show. Suzanne has an occupational therapy background and has used that to created a fitness show that helps people do all the stuff they need to do every day. Activities, like taking out the trash, walking up stairs, carrying groceries, etc. To learn more about her dvds and her show please go www.healthwiseexercise.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy

On today's show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy had on Dr Aaron Carroll author of the new book Don't Swallow Your Gum: Myths, Half-Truths and Outright Lies About Your Body and Health. It was like an episode of Mythbusters, Dr Carroll was debunking myths left and right. No you don't have to wait before you go swimming. No sugar doesn't make your kid hyper. No turkey doesn't make you sleepy. To learn more and to buy his book please go to www.dontswallowyourgum.comFor more Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy check out our Wellness Minutes blog where we give you in depth information on health, fitness and weight loss topics in 3 minutes or less every single day. iTunes Follow me on Twitter @FatGuy