Bettina Newman is a registered dietitian with more than 30 years' experience in weight management. She is the former corporate dietitian for Palm Springs Weight Loss Centers and Trim Life Weight Loss in Virginia. In 1990, she founded Nutrition Dynamics, Inc., for the purpose of disseminating cutting-edge nutrition information to the public. Bettina lives in Chesapeake, Virginia.
David Joachim is a cookbook editor and author and a member of the International Association of Culinary Professionals. He is the editor of Steven Raichlen's Healthy Latin Cooking, which won a 1999 James Beard Award. David lives with his family in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.