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1.1  Radio and podcast work  





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Dr. Rovenia M. Brock, also known as Dr. Ro, is an American nutritionist, lecturer, health reporter, entrepreneur, and author.

Career[edit]

Brock made her television debut as host of BET's Heart and Soul.[1] She worked as a nutrition coach on The View, helping co-host Sherri Shepherd lose 41 pounds.[2] She is currently a nutritional adviser on The Dr. Oz Show.[3]

Brock partnered with McDonald's in 2005, to promote physical activity.[4][5]

Radio and podcast work[edit]

Brock is nutrition contributor to National Public Radio (NPR).[6]

She launched a podcast, Dr. Ro on Demand, in 2019.[7]

Home video[edit]

Brock was executive producer, creator and host of Dr. Ro's Fit Kidz, a health and fitness children's DVD series.[8]l

Works[edit]

References[edit]

  • ^ Ahuja, Gitika; Escherich, Katie (2009-08-29). "Sherri Shepherd on Her Bathing Suit Body: 'I Like the Results'". ABC News. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  • ^ "Rovenia Brock, PhD". The Dr. Oz Show. 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  • ^ "Website Maintenance: Be Back Soon | McDonald's".
  • ^ Warner, Melanie (2006-04-19). "Salads or No, Cheap Burgers Revive McDonald's". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  • ^ "How to Eat Heart Healthy". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  • ^ "Dr. Ro On Demand". Spotify. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  • ^ Gordy, Cynthia (2010-05-11). "Dr. Ro's Prescription for Ending Childhood Obesity". Essence. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
  • ^ "BOOK REVIEW: Lose Your Final 15". Oakland Post. 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2019-12-24 – via Newsbank.
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