Andrea Beaman (born February 16, 1968) is a holistic health coach, chef and author. In 2006, she was a contestant on Bravo Top Chef season 1,<ref name="Bravo"/> and one episode on season 5. Andrea is the host of the TV show Fed UP on Veria Natural Wellness.<ref name="Veria"/> She has written and self-published three books, The Whole Truth - How I Naturally Reclaimed My Health, and You Can Too! followed by The Eating and Recipe Guide - Better Food, Better Health, and Health is Wealth - Make a Delicious Investment in You!.<ref name="BeamanBookHW"/> When Beaman's mother, Mona Beaman was diagnosed with and defeated by breast cancer in 1993, Andrea developed the view that modern medical treatments for disease were incomplete. After being diagnosed with her own "incurable" thyroid disease, Andrea found a cure with unconventional therapies (diet and lifestyle modifications).<ref name="BeamanInterview"/> She teaches nationwide how to cook to cure illnesses using a natural approach.<ref name="KripaluAB"/>
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