Let's Get Moving with Maria

Let's Get Moving with Maria

Download on the App Store

Let's Get Moving with Maria episodes

  • The health benefits of pickleball

    Pickleball has gained so much popularity over the years, and it's probably a good thing that there's no sign of it dying down. Turns out it's not just fun; it also has many health benefits for people of all ages. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Dr. Sarah Turner-Pietruszka, Sports Medicine Physician with Intermountain Health, to learn why pickleball is a great way to get exercise.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    15 min
  • Treating dry skin in the summer

    Summer heat often causes dry skin, especially in Utah. Why does our skin dry out so much, and what can we do to treat it if it becomes a risk? Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Dr. Whitney High, Professor of Dermatology and Pathology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, to learn some of the different ways we can prevent our skin from getting too dry.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    18 min
  • Do we really need supplemental vitamins?

    Are supplemental vitamins actually worth taking? Is it a necessity for everyone? Maybe not. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Jenna Dyckman, USU Extension Assistant Professor in the Home and Community Department, to learn why we can benefit more from eating healthy than from relying on vitamin supplements.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    15 min
  • Bloating: causes and prevention

    Bloating is no doubt an uncomfortable feeling for many people. You might think the problem comes from the type of food you're eating, but maybe it has more to do with how you chew. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Laura Birkel, Registered Dietitian at Gundersen General Surgery Services, to learn the common causes of bloating as well as some prevention tips.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    10 min
  • Don't neglect those healthy post-workout habits

    A lot of people tend to forget that maintaining good post-workout habits is just as important as the actual workout itself. It might feel easier to just call it a day after finishing an intense workout, but what you do after that will really help make a difference. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Personal Trainer and Health Coach Michele Riechman to learn some healthy post-workout habits we shouldn't skip out on.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    14 min
  • Self-sabotage: Why do we do it and how do we overcome it?

    The five hazardous attitudes were initially for pilots to reference in their decision-making. However, we can all learn something from those attitudes, such as why we self-sabotage and how we know if we're doing it. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Ricky Brown, Pilot, Speaker, and Author of The Five Hazardous Attitudes: Ways to Win the War Within, to learn how we can overcome self-sabotaging behavior.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    16 min
  • A guide to proper and safe food preservation

    Do you own a garden that gives you an abundance of produce? If so, you probably realized how important food preservation is. Properly storing your fruits and vegetables means you are safe to eat them over a long period of time. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Jenna Dyckman, USU Extension Assistant Professor in the Home and Community Department, to learn about the different food preservation techniques and common mistakes to avoid.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    13 min
  • Don't beat yourself up over emotional eating

    Emotional eating tends to have a bad rap, but it's actually a very natural human function. If you consider yourself an emotional eater, don't beat yourself up over it. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Health Counselor and Certified Nutritionist Jennifer Olejarz to learn why we might need to change our perspective on emotional eating.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    23 min
  • How telehealth is revolutionizing health care

    While telehealth services were more commonly utilized during the pandemic, it seems like the telehealth era is just beginning. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with CAPT Heather Dimeris, Director for the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT) in HRSA, to learn how the new developments in telehealth are improving the way health care is being provided to patients nationwide.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    12 min
  • Be mindful of these summer water safety tips

    As more and more people are hitting the pools and lakes this summer, it's time to remind everyone of the importance of water safety. Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos speaks with Cassidy Hadden, Utah Drowning Prevention Coalition Chair of 2024, to learn how we can stay safe while enjoying our water activities.

    Instagram: @movingmaria

    Facebook: Let's Get Moving with Maria

    9 min

About Let's Get Moving with Maria

From the publisher's feed

Looking for small ways to make a difference in your life? From mental health to fitness to nutrition and beyong, Host Maria Shilaos tackles real change in a way that even the least motivated…