JJ Virgin: Sugar, Addiction and the Good Life

Most women don't hear about perimenopause until they're already deep into it, sometimes a decade in. This week, guest host Karen Walrond talks with OB/GYN and Generation M author Dr. Jessica Shepherd about the actual, gradual shape of that transition, the real math behind hormone ...  Show more

Your brain does not have to decline with age. Recent research reveals that for most people, staving off cognitive decline or dementia is more about lifestyle, especially in your 30s to 50s, than age or genetics. And, amazingly, retirement might be the single biggest danger zone f ...  Show more

JJ Virgin is a world-renowned nutrition and fitness expert, and author of the best-selling books, The Virgin Diet, and her newest release, The Sugar Impact Diet. JJ has more than 25 years of experience in the health and fitness industry, and has worked with some of the top high-p ...  Show more

"My doctor wants me to go on a low sugar, low fat diet. What is the best way for me to address this?" asks Beverly from Facebook. Here to answer is JJ Virgin, Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition and author of The Virgin Diet. In her answer, JJ provides her expertise on how suga ...  Show more

Do you have the discipline to reclaim your health? This episode of the I Own It Podcast is graced by the talented JJ Virgin, a nutrition and fitness coach who’s been on the scene for four decades and counting. She’s also an entrepreneur and motivational speaker – and she OWNS it! ...  Show more

If your patient tells you they're avoiding fruit “because it has too much sugar,” this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

From viral posts claiming sugar is poison to influencers suggesting chocolate is healthier than grapes, nutrition misinformation is everywh ...