GlowLab with Susan Yara

On this week's episode of GlowLab with Susan Yara, we have a special treat for you! We're going inside the operating room with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Kelly Killeen to see a game-changing new breast augmentation technique in action: Preservé by Motiva. Dr. Killeen explains how Preservé offers faster recovery, better results, and less tissue disruption compared to traditional breast aug...

For this week's episode of GlowLab with Susan Yara, I'm taking you inside the Naturium x Sephora Australia launch party in Sydney! I sat down with beauty expert and host Gemma Dimond, Elysha Sullivan (Sephora Australia & New Zealand’s Director of Merchandising), and dermatologist Dr. Leona Yip to talk all things skincare—ingredients, myths, and what really matters when building your routine. If yo...

Dark spots, melasma, post-acne marks—hyperpigmentation shows up in so many ways. In this episode, Miami dermatologist Dr. Heather Woolery-Lloyd breaks down what really causes hyperpigmentation, why it’s so common in skin of color, and what actually works to treat and prevent it. She shares dermatologist-approved ingredients, the truth about popular treatments like lasers and peels, and how to buil...

Are you guilty of doing too much—or not enough—in your skincare routine? In this episode of GlowLab with Susan Yara, esthetician and brand founder Jordan Samuel breaks down the most common skincare mistakes people make, what actually matters when it comes to cleansing and moisturizing, and how to simplify your routine without sacrificing results. Whether you’re a skincare beginner or a longtime en...

On this episode of GlowLab, I chat with clinical psychologist Dr. Sabrina Romanoff about cheating — why it happens, the differences between physical, emotional, and micro-cheating, and how social media can blur the lines. We also dig into the big questions: Can you recover from cheating? Should you tell your partner? And what does it really take to rebuild trust in a relationship? ✨ FOLLOW DR. SA...

Skincare isn’t always what it seems—and Charlotte Palermino, esthetician and co-founder of skincare brand Dieux, is here to set the record straight. In this episode of GlowLab, Susan Yara and Charlotte dive into skincare myths, marketing tricks, and the truth about Botox, peptides, and topical estrogen. They also break down why US sunscreen regulations are outdated and share go-to skincare product...

Stop ignoring your pelvic floor! In this episode of GlowLab, I sit down with Dr. Luly Diez-Arguelles, co-founder of Freya Wellness Co. in Miami and doctor of physical therapy, to explore why pelvic floor health is so important for women. We cover how it impacts pregnancy, postpartum recovery, menopause, prolapse, and diastasis recti. Dr. Luly walks us through what a typical pelvic floor therapy se...

Wondering how much screen time is too much, when to give your child a phone, or how to handle social media? In this episode of Glowlab with Susan Yara, psychologist & parent coach Dr. Erika Velez shares practical tips for raising kids in the digital age—from screen time limits to social media boundaries and helping kids build a healthy relationship with technology. ✨ FOLLOW DR. ERIKA VELEZ Websit...

If you’re thinking about starting a wellness journey, this episode is packed with expert tips from Dr. Monika Sharma on the biggest women’s health trends shaping 2025. We dive into perimenopause, intermittent fasting, cycle syncing, and how to build sustainable morning routines that actually support your mental and physical health. You’ll also hear insights on creatine, boosting daily protein and...

Thinking about getting veneers or curious how to achieve the perfect smile? In this episode of GlowLab with Susan Yara, cosmetic dentist Dr. Joyce Kahng breaks down everything you need to know—from who veneers are right for, to the pros and cons, and expert tips for keeping your teeth healthy and white. We also touch on popular trends like “Turkey veneers” and what to consider if you’re thinking a...

Why do some relationships feel effortless while others are a constant struggle? In this episode of GlowLab, I sit down with psychologist Jenny Meinen to unpack attachment styles — the hidden patterns that shape how we love, fight, and connect. We explore how understanding your attachment style can help you break toxic cycles, improve communication, and build healthier connections. Plus, we dive in...

What if you could train your brain to be happier and more optimistic? In this episode of Glowlab with Susan Yara, psychologist Dr. Deepika Chopra, aka the "Optimism Doctor," shares practical, science-backed “brain hacks” to boost happiness, reframe negativity, and create more joy in your everyday life. We also talk about the difference between true optimism and toxic positivity, plus whether manif...

Today’s episode of Glowlab is a special one — it was recorded live in London at a NATURIUM event! I sat down with Olivia Attwood for an honest conversation about all things beauty, from plastic surgery and treatment regrets to her current skincare and wellness routine. We talked about the pressure to “anti-age,” how her beauty standards have evolved over time, and what actually makes her feel most...

It’s time for another Ask Me Anything episode! You sent in your questions about beauty treatments I recommend, life after divorce, dating again, motherhood, workouts, nutrition, and more — and I’m answering it all. We’re talking lip filler, cellulite fixes, eye cream myths, my thoughts on marriage after kids, and what’s next for me personally and professionally. Let's get into it! SHOP: Momentous...

Can you learn the art of seduction? Or is it something that just comes naturally? In this podcast episode of Glowlab with Susan Yara, sexologist and intimacy expert Shan Boodram breaks down what really works when it comes to attraction, connection, and dating in today’s world. From decoding the “if he wanted to, he would” mindset to smart strategies for dating apps and navigating sex on the first...

Is cancer preventable—and if so, how much control do we really have? In this episode of Glowlab, board-certified internal medicine physician Dr. Tim Tiutan breaks down the biggest cancer risk factors and what you can actually do to lower your risk. We talk about everything from alcohol and obesity to the Mediterranean diet, microplastics, colon cancer, early detection, and even genetic predisposit...

Want to lose fat and build muscle, but are confused by all the conflicting advice out there? In this episode of Glowlab with Susan Yara, certified personal trainer Soonya Godfrey breaks down strength training, dieting, and sustainable weight loss. We talk about why cardio isn’t always the best answer for fat loss, how to strength train for visible results, and how to fuel your workouts without fee...

Skincare on social media can be overwhelming—and often misleading. In this episode of Glowlab with Susan Yara, I’m joined by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Angelo Landriscina (@DermAngelo) to unpack the biggest skincare myths, disinformation, and what it’s really like being a dermatologist online. From pore strips and popping pimples to natural skincare, beef tallow, expensive creams, and facia...

Big news! My Life Online is now GlowLab with Susan Yara. I wanted a name that truly reflects the conversations we’re having — thoughtful, unfiltered, and always evolving. Glowlab is your go-to space for real talk about beauty, wellness, and entrepreneurship. It’s like chatting with your girlfriends, but with expert guests who help us dig deeper and get the answers we’ve always wanted. Got a topic...

What does it really take for women to have better sex? From shifting hormones to low libido to emotional connection, we’re breaking down the science around women’s sexual health. Miami urologist Dr. Amy Pearlman is back for another podcast episode to explain how WOMEN can have better sex. It's a great episode for women at any stage of life, and for partners who want to understand them better. Watc...

Does size matter? Urologist Dr. Amy Pearlman breaks down what really impacts men’s sexual health — from performance anxiety and ED to treatments like girth enhancement and implants. Whether you're a man looking for real answers or a woman who wants to better understand your partner, this episode is full of expert advice, surprising facts, and practical tips for better sex. Make sure to come back n...

In this episode of "My Life Online with Susan Yara," we’re joined by Dr. Adriana Wong (aka "Your Fertility BFF"), board-certified OB/GYN and fellow in reproductive endocrinology & infertility, to break down everything you need to know about fertility—from egg freezing to IVF and more. We talk about how your age affects fertility, what the egg freezing process is really like, and what factors impac...

Feeling stuck or unmotivated? In this episode of "My Life Online with Susan Yara," behavioral therapist Ashley Damaj shares strategies for staying motivated—not just in your fitness & health journey, but in life overall. We dive into the psychology behind motivation, how to overcome mental blocks, and what actually works when you're struggling to stay consistent. Whether you're trying to get back...

Curious about the most effective cosmetic procedures in 2025 for treating wrinkles, melasma, and stubborn hyperpigmentation? In this episode of "My Life Online with Susan Yara," I sit down with Amy Peterson, esthetician and CEO & co-founder of Skincare by Amy Peterson here in Miami to break down the best anti-aging and skin-brightening treatments available today. We cover everything from lasers an...

In this podcast episode of "My Life Online with Susan Yara," I sit down with Miami board-certified dermatologist Dr. Julie De La Cruz to answer YOUR skincare and cosmetic treatment questions! We cover everything from brow transplants and retinoids to biostimulators, melasma, thinning hair, and even wart home remedies. If you're curious about well-aging treatments, thin under-eye skin, or trending...