Susan Blum, MD, MPH, is the founder of the Blum Center for Health in Rye Brook, New York, an advisor to the Institute for Functional Medicine, and serves on the Medical Advisory Board for
The Dr. Oz Show. An assistant clinical professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, she has been treating and preventing chronic disease for more than a decade. She lives in Armonk, New York, with her husband and three sons. Michele Bender is an award-winning freelance writer who has coauthored bestselling books such as
Believe Me with Yolanda Hadid,
The Immune System Recovery Plan with Dr.
Susan Blum and
Curly Girl: The Handbook. Her work has also appeared in
The New York Times,
Glamour,
Real Simple, and
Family Circle, among other national publications.
Mark Hyman, MD, is the editor in chief of
Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, the most prestigious journal in the field of integrative medicine. After ten years as co-medical director at Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires, he is now in private practice in Lenox, Massachusetts. He is the author of numerous books, including
The Pegan Diet and
Food Fix, and he is coauthor of the
New York Times bestseller
Ultraprevention. Visit his website
DrHyman.com.
