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Dr. Carm’s passion for wellness was instilled at an early age. Long before medical school, her old-world, Italian mother demonstrated that healthy living was grounded in simple, practical choices – eat your greens, everything in moderation, don’t take the bus when you can walk, laughter is the best medicine. Dr. Carm has lived her mother’s wisdom throughout her life and imparts it to all in her personal and professional worlds.

Dr. Carm is often quoted for her wellness wisdom. In addition, she participates in a wide range of activities centered around health and wellness.

April 30, 2013

Dr. Carm quoted in Prevention magazine article about the Mediterranean diet and menopause symptoms

Dr. Carm was interviewed for the Prevention magazine article, “Foods that Prevent Hot Flashes.” She discusses the latest research showing the Mediterranean diet and some fruits can help with menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats.

April 10, 2013

Dr. Carm Interviewed on Daytime about her Book, Sex and Spaghetti Sauce

On April 10, Dr. Carm appeared on Daytime to talk about her new book Sex and Spaghetti Sauce: My Italian Mother’s Recipe for Getting Healthy and Getting Busy in Your 50s and Beyond.

April 04, 2013

Dr. Carm Announces Her Acceptance to the National Speakers Association

Dr. Carm is excited to be a part of the National Speakers Association’s lineup of highly sought after professional speakers.

March 25, 2013

Nationally Renowned Health Expert Debuts Book Sex and Spaghetti Sauce: My Italian Mother’s Recipe for Getting Healthy and Getting Busy in Your 50s and Beyond

Carmella Sebastian, MD, MS releases debut book that combines her mother’s health and wellness wisdom with the latest medical research on living a healthy life

March 20, 2013

Daytime’s Panel of Doctors Cover the Latest in Health News

Dr. Carm, along with Daytime’s other contributing doctors, tackled the lastest in health news on March 20.

March 20, 2013

Daytime’s Panel of Doctors Answer Viewers’ Medical Questions

On March 20, Dr. Carm, along with Daytime’s other doctors, answered viewers’ health and medical questions.

March 08, 2013

Dr. Carm Discusses the Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet on Daytime

After a recent study revealed that the Mediterranean diet can reduce the risk of heart disease by 30 percent, Dr. Carm appeared on Daytime to discuss the benefits of this lifestyle.

February 28, 2013

Dr. Carm Profiled in Tampa Bay Times Story About the Mediterranean Diet

For Tampa doctor, Mediterranean diet news is mom’s wisdom

February 28, 2013

FIRST Magazine – Allergy Remedies Doctors Swear By

Dr. Carm shared her remedy for spring allergies with FIRST for Women

February 25, 2013

Nationally Renowned Wellness Expert Speaking at What’s Next Boomer Business Summit

Dr. Carm will present the “To Five Health and Wellness Growth Areas in Boomer Business” at the annual What’s Next Boomer Business Summit on March 12 in Chicago.

February 21, 2013

Dr. Carm Discusses the Bad News about Soda on Daytime

Dr. Carm appears on Daytime to discuss the bad news about drinking too much soda. Drinking soda can lead to diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, and even heart disease.

January 23, 2013

Dr. Carm Discusses Binge Drinking Among Women on Daytime

Dr. Carm appeared on Daytime January 23, 2013 to discuss the rise of binge drinking among women, especially teenage girls.

January 16, 2013

Dr. Carm Appears on Daytime to Answer Questions from People on the Street

Dr. Carm appeared on the nationally syndicated Daytime for the fourth time to shoot two segments as one of three doctors on a panel to answer viewer questions and discuss the latest health issues making headlines in the news.

January 16, 2013

Dr. Carm Appears on Daytime to Discuss the Latest Health News

Dr. Carm appeared on the nationally syndicated Daytime for the fourth time to shoot two segments as one of three doctors on a panel to answer viewer questions and discuss the latest health issues making headlines in the news.

January 15, 2013

FIRST Magazine – Late Winter Cures Doctors Swear By

Dr. Carm shared her cure for swollen glands with FIRST for Women magazine.

December 31, 2012

Dr. Carm on Daytime Sharing Her Top 5 Superfoods for 2013

Dr. Carm made her third appearance on Daytime to share her top 5 superfoods for 2013.

December 18, 2012

Listen to Dr. Carm on Clear Channel’s Tampa Bay Tomorrow

Dr. Carm chatted with Corey Dylan, host of Tampa Bay Tomorrow and 970’s A.M. Tampa Bay, for a show on weight control.

December 04, 2012

Dr. Carm Interviewed on Channel 8 for Story about Kate Middleton’s Morning Sickness

Nationally renowned wellness expert Carmella Sebastian, MD, MS, was interviewed on WFLA Channel 8 for a story on Princess Kate Middleton’s severe morning sickness.

December 03, 2012

Dr. Carm Quoted in Yahoo! Health Article on Kate Middleton’s Severe Morning Sickness

Dr. Carm was interviewed by Yahoo! Health writer Gina Roberts-Grey for a story on Kate Middleton’s severe morning sickness that caused her to seek treatment at a hospital.

November 15, 2012

Dr. Carm’s Op-Ed, “Florida Could Save Money by Promoting Healthy Habits,” is published on Florida Voices

In this op-ed, Dr. Carm addresses how the rise of obesity rates is adding billions of dollars to Florida’s healthcare costs every year. If this rise continues at its current pace, the obesity epidemic will severely affect the health and economic promise of our state.

November 12, 2012

Dr. Carm Quoted in Woman’s Day Post “Myths About Sex After 40″

In this post, Dr. Carm helps dispel some of the myths when it comes to women’s sexuality after 40.

November 07, 2012

Dr. Carm Makes Second Appearance on Daytime to Discuss Prediabetes

Dr. Carm appeared on the nationally syndicated talk show, Daytime, to discuss diabetes prevention and how to prevent prediabetes from convering into full-blown diabet

November 05, 2012

Dr. Carm Quoted in the Clean Eating magazine article, “Balance Your Hormones by Eating Clean!”

In this article, the writer, Sarah Tuff, discovers how better nutrition can help you balance your estrogen levels – your secret to staying healthy and well!

October 09, 2012

Dr. Carm Quoted in Market Watch article, “Is Retirement Making You Fat?”

“Weight gain doesn’t have to be a part of retirement,” said Dr. Carm in her interview for this Market Watch article.

October 02, 2012

Dr. Carm Appears on Daytime

It’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Carm appeared as a guest on the nationally syndicated TV Show, Daytime, to discuss breast cancer in men.

September 04, 2012

Nationally Renowned Health Expert Helps Women Achieve Their Wellness Potential with Launch of New Web Site

Dr. Carmella Sebastian, “Dr. Carm,” a nationally known wellness educator who teaches women how to achieve their greatest wellness potential at every age and life stage, today announced the launch of her new Web site, www.drcarm.com.

April 11, 2012

Dr. Carm attends TEDMED

TEDMED is a community of people who are passionate about imagining the future of health and medicine.