Real Health Radio

Episode 065: This episode is part two in my series on stress. This is a personal one, where I share some of the stressful events over the last 12 months and how this has impacted on my my health. Here’s what I talk about in this podcast episode: 3:55 The damage done by my over eating experiment […]

Episode 064: Welcome to another episode of Real Health Radio. This is another guest interview and today’s guest is Rachel Foy. Rachel is known as “The Food Freedom Coach”, and is regarded as a top authority on emotional eating, binge eating and diet obsession for women. She has a background in clinical and cognitive hypnotherapy, Neuro Linguistic Programming […]

Episode 063: Welcome to another instalment of Real Health Radio. Today I’m joined by Nicola Rinaldi. Nicola has a PhD in computational biology from MIT. After graduating she worked for a biotechnology company while pursuing her dreams of a family, which were thwarted by a diagnosis of hypothalamic amenorrhea (no periods). Eighteen months of trying to conceive followed. She […]

Episode 062: Welcome to another episode of of Real Health Radio. This is the first episode in a series I’m doing on stress. As part of the show I explain the how the idea of stress came about, what stress is, how it is controlled by the autonomic nervous system and its role in energy regulation. Here’s what I talk […]

Episode 061: Welcome back to Real Health Radio. On this week’s show I interview Christy Harrison. Christy is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified intuitive eating counselor based in Brooklyn, NY. She offers online intuitive eating courses and individual nutrition therapy to help people make peace with food and their bodies. Christy began her career as a journalist in 2003, and has written for and edited major publications including Gourmet, The Food Network, Slate, BuzzFeed, Modernist Cuisine, AllRecipes, and […]

Episode 060: Welcome to another episode of of Real Health Radio. Today’s show is all about dietary fat. I go though what is fat and what are the different types. We look at the digestion, absorption and transportation of fat. I cover what functions fat performs in the body. And I look at my recommendations and where I stand on fat […]

Episode 059: Welcome back for another instalment of Real Health Radio, on today’s show I’m interviewing Dr Brooke Kalanick. A licensed Naturopathic Doctor (ND), Dr. Brooke attended Seattle, Washington’s Bastyr University, where she earned a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and Masters in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Dr. Brooke takes a balanced approach to health, using both […]

Episode 058: Welcome to another instalment of Real Health Radio. Today I’m covering Pareto’s principle (or the 80/20 Principle) and how you can use it to make your health journey easier.  Here’s what I talk about in this podcast episode: 1:00 What is Pareto’s Principle? 2:45 How it applies it different situations 5:10 The multiplication factor of it […]

Episode 057: Welcome to another instalment of Real Health Radio. Kamal is a nutrition researcher with an MPH and MBA from Johns Hopkins University, and is on hiatus from a PhD in nutrition, in which he researched the link between diet and chronic pain. He has published peer-reviewed articles on vitamin D and calcium as well as a variety […]

Episode 056: It’s another instalment of Real Health Radio and this week I’m looking at the topic of fluid intake and urination. We’ve all heard that we need to drink 1.5L or 2L or 8 cups of water a day, but how true is this? How often should you be urinating and what colour should […]