News & Events

 

March 2011: Read Dr. Melina’s grocery shopping tips in the March issue of Better Homes & Gardens.
Jan. 31, 2011: Dr. Melina appears on the Dr. Oz Show discussing food addiction and easy detox (link on homepage)
Jan 5, 2011: Dr. Melina back on Live with Regis and Kelly talking about small changes adding up (see video link on home page)
July 17 & 19, 2010: Dr. Melina to appear at Festival del Sole in Napa Valley presenting a lecture entitled ‘Cabernet & Chocolate – A Prescription for Health’
May 25, 2010: Check out my latest CNN video where I discuss red meat and health, salt, and exercise myths.
April 25, 2010: Dr. Melina welcomes a baby boy @ Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles!
March 26, 2010: Dr. Melina will be appearing on View From the Bay in San Francisco talking about high tech weight loss tools.
Feb. 2010: Check out my latest CNN video on building muscle, eating recommendations for smaller, and red yeast rice.
Feb. 2010: Dr. Melina is excited to join Weight Watchers in promoting heart health this month!
Jan. 7 2010: Dr.Melina takes Regis grocery shopping!  Check out her latest appearance on Live with Regis & Kelly.
Dec/Jan. 2010: Dr Melina joins the new medical advisory board of Better Homes & Gardens
November 6, 2009: Dr. Melina was back with Larry King speaking on a panel at USC medical school on challenges for overcoming the obesity epidemic.
November 2, 2009: Catch Dr. Melina live on CNN.comanswering viewer questions. This weeks topics include metabolism,
October 5, 2009: Watch Dr. Melina’s first appearance onCNN.com answering 4 viewer questions. Topics include reducing cholesterol, exercising with knee problems, and more.
Aug 18, 2009: Dr. Melina was back on Live with Regis & Kelly with local TV personality Janelle Wang. Check it out here:
June 15, 2009: Dr. Melina was back on Live with Regis & Kelly for a summer school diet quiz
April 23, 2009: Dr. Melina appears on Fox News American Newsroom talking about sitting time and risk of dying research study
April 21, 2009: Dr. Melina on ABC’s View From the Bay talking about food to boost your workout
Jan 24, 2009: Dr. Melina joins Smartnow.com as chief medical officer.
January 19, 2009: Read about Dr. Melina and CNN in the edition of the +”>New York Times
January 2009: Dr. Melina is thrilled to join CNN.com’s new team of health experts.  Click here to visit her diet and fitness Q & A page.
December 1 2009:

Issue of “Women’s World” in which Dr. Melina was interviewed on how to incorporate packaged foods into your weight loss plan
Jan/Feb 2009:

Issue of “Clean Eating,” Dr. Melina was interviewed about healthy ‘meat and potatoes’ ideas
Spring 2009:

Pick up a copy of the  edition of “Heart Healthy Living” for the first article by Dr. Melina
January 2008: Watch Dr. Melina on CBS sunday talking about healthy eating options for football season. Click here.
December 30, 2007: Check out Dr. Melina’s SF Chronicle article ‘Top Diet Mistakes’ to make sure you are on track for your New Year’s resolution
January 2008: Dr. Melina tells on Regis and Kelly talking about ‘Heart Healthy Eating’
May 2007: Do you want to improve your cholesterol?  Check out Dr. Melina’s article for the SF chronicle ‘Heart Numbers to Live By’ Dr. Melina on youtube www.youtube.com/drmelina