Watching Dr Oz 11/30/11 Repeat: Paula Deen's Cooking Makeover, Fingernail 9-1-1, Skin Health

The Dr. Oz Show

Original Air date: 10/11/11

Dr. Oz Takes On the Queen of Southern Cooking, Paula Deen, and Paula's Shocking Health Confession

• Dr. Oz's challenge for Paula
• Paula's challenge for Dr. Oz
• Paula's cooking with half the calories and half the fat
• What your fingernails are telling you about health
• Super foods for healthy skin

One of the nation's most popular cooking stars and the most requested celebrity to be a guest on The Dr. Oz Show is visiting with Dr. Oz and taking on his challenge. Dr. Oz's challenge to Paula Deen: cook your favorite meals with half the calories.

Click here to read the full post from October 11, 2011.

Watching Dr Oz 11/29/11: America's Hunger Crisis – The Frightening Reality and How You Can Help Today

The Dr. Oz Show

Air date: November 29, 2011

The New Face of Hunger in America

• 20 cities with the hungriest kids
• Health impacts of hunger
• Helping is easier than you think

It's the happiest city on Earth, right? Orlando, Florida, home to Disney World is also filled with families barely making ends meet. Learn more about the new fact of hunger in America, the face of children going without food in one of the world's richest country, and learn what you can do to help.

Watching Dr Oz 11/28/11: Fit yet Fat? Dr. Oz Weight Loss Information Challenged, Skinny Yet Obese?, Acupuncture Face-Lift, Hill Harper's Health and Wealth, Brain Power Boosters

The Dr. Oz Show

Air date: November 28, 2011

The Dr. Who Believes Everything Dr. Oz Says About Weight Loss is Wrong

• Is dieting and exercise harmful to your health?
• Three ways to determine if your skinny yet obese
• Hill Harper shares three steps to health and wealth
• Acupuncture as an alternative to surgery
• Game Show Time! Healthy, Wealthy and Wise

Physiologist Glenn Gaesser thinks that being over weight has no harmful effects on the heart or over-all health. What if everything Dr. Oz says about weight loss is wrong? Dr. Gaesser visits Dr. Oz to discuss his beliefs. Find out what he thinks about diet and exercise.

Heartburn Quiz 11/26/11

During the week of November 14 – 18, 2011, which foods did Dr. Oz recommend avoiding to reduce the occurrence of heartburn?

A. Chocolate

B. Alcohol

C. Mints

D. Cinnamon

Saturday Quiz Delayed. See This Week's Quiz on Sunday 11/27! There is still time to vote!

Due to holiday festivities and time constraints, this week's Saturday Quiz will be posted tomorrow, on Sunday 11/27. There is still time to place your votes! The Watching Dr Oz quiz poll is still open!

I hope everyone is having a wonderful and family-filled holiday weekend. See you Sunday!

Watching Dr Oz 11/25/11 Repeat: What Men Don't Want Women to Know, Male Menopause, Beer Belly Busters, Gadgets For Portion Control

Today's episode of The Dr. Oz Show is a repeat that originally aired on 10/25/11.

The Dr. Oz Show

Air date: October 25, 2011

5 Things Men Don't Want You to Know

• Men reveal their biggest secrets
• Male menopause
• Get rid of belly fat
• Slim down one jean size with portion control kitchen gadgets

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Sensitive topics are discussed on this show! Some segments of this episode and this blog are not appropriate for children.

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Click here to read the full post from 10/25/11.

Watching Dr. Oz 11/24/11 is a repeat episode: Controversial Healer, 700 Pound Woman Returns, Cocoa Power!, Samba Your Way to Health

Watching Dr. Oz 11/24/11: Today's Dr. Oz Show is a repeat originally aired on 10/20/11.

The Dr. Oz Show

Air date: October 20, 2011

The Controversial Healer

• Controversial Healer
• The 700 Pound Woman Returns
• The power of cocoa
• Dancing With The Stars shows Dr. Oz how to Samba

Does he have the power to heal with just one glace? Dr. Mosaraf Ali, in his first American TV interview, combines conventional medicine and alternative therapies to bring wellness to some of the world's biggest celebrities and wealthiest people.

Can he heal with one look?

Click here to read the original post from 10/20/11.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving from Watching Dr Oz!

As we express our gratitude,

we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words,

but to live by them. 

~John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Watching Dr Oz wishes you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving!

May your heart be filled with love, your mind filled with joy and

your plate filled with deliciousness!

Thank you for making Watching Dr Oz a success!

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