

Happy Habit Podcast
Mathieu Norry
A motivational exploration of all things health, science and wellbeing with presenter and biochemistry graduate Mathieu Norry. We look at psychology, philosophy, neuroscience and human biology amongst other subjects. New episodes are published every Monday and Thursday.
Music credit goes to Purple Planet Music
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Jul 18, 2024 • 35min
# 428 - Three essential weightloss tips from expert Dr Becky Gellaspy
Intermittent fasting diet book : https://amzn.to/3zGmmRA
Zero sugar one month : https://amzn.to/3W83wKX
Today I talk with Dr Becky Gillaspy who you may know from her youtube channel and her numerous books.
We talk belly fat, insulin resistance an inflammation and how they're all linked.
What are the three Es that Dr Gillaspy says are vital for weightloss and healthy eating.
How do you stop eating sugary foods especially at night time ?
How best to intermittent fast ?
Is LDL something we should be concerned about and lots more.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 34min
# 427 - What can we learn from our ancestors diet ? - Cardiologist Dr Jack Wolfson
The Paleo Cardiologist book: https://amzn.to/3S5S9lq
Dr Jack Wolfson is a cardiologist and author of The Paleo cardiologist.
We explore the difference between the paleo diet and lifestyle and the carnivore approach.
We hear about Dr Wolfson's Thrival approach to diet, the importance of your behaviours and the impact toxins such as microplastics have on your heart health.
We talk about the value of test don't guess, that is tracking your markers and numbers.
Why is Dr Wolfson opposed to coronary calcification scans and is it possible to reverse arterial plaques through diet alone ?
We hear why he cares less and less about cholesterol as a marker of cardiac health and is a molecule that should be celebrated and not feared. And lots more besides ...
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Jul 11, 2024 • 34min
# 426 - Hack your hormones for optimum health- Dr Nicky Keay
Book : Hormones health and human potential https://amzn.to/3XGRACf
In this episode I speak with Dr Nicky Keay, author of Hormones health and human potential.
We find out why hormones are so important to our overall health.
How do you naturally increase the production of the vital human growth hormone.
We hear about the relationship between our hormones and our DNA and the steps women and men can take to maximise the harnessing of their hormones at every stage of life.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 29min
# 425 - The shocking effects of sugar and how to cut back - Dr Nicole Avena
Dr Avena's book, Sugarless : https://amzn.to/3zqw6zk
Today I talk with Dr Nicole Avena scientific researcher and author of Sugarless.
I ask her why we so many of us are addicted to sugar.
What happens in our brains and bodies when we consume sugar and most importantly the steps we can take to wean ourselves off sugar and why its so important that we do so.
https://www.drnicoleavena.com/
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Jul 4, 2024 • 36min
# 424 - The TRUTH about eating EGGS - Prof Walter Willett
Eat, drink and be healthy : https://amzn.to/3RU9jlN
The fertility diet : https://amzn.to/4bouZxu
Eat, drink and weigh less : https://amzn.to/4boP4DX
Harvard Prof Walter Willett author of Eat drink and be healthy and one of the most cited research nutrition scientists ever joins me.
I ask him about the importance of diet and its impact on our health.
We hear his views on the wide range of diets out there today, everything from carvinore to vegan.
Learn how fertility is impacted by certain foods you eat.
Should we be drinking milk ? And should we be eating fruit given its hugh frusctose levels.
What are Prof Willett's views on eggs and cholesterol.
I also challenge Prof Willett's stance on topics such as meat and dietary fat which some commentators I have had in this podcast have been at odds with.
We cover alot in this conversation, and I hope you find it useful.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 44min
# 423 - Should you stop eating gluten ? - Dr Alessio Fasano
Dr Fasano book : Gluten Freedom : https://amzn.to/3W4IG00
Dr Fasano book : Gut Feelings : https://amzn.to/4cHful9
In this episode I talk to world renowned gastroenterologist and gut expert Dr Alessio Fasano.
We talk about the microbiome and whether you should be supplementing with probiotics or not.
We hear about the relationship between obesity and your gut bacteria.
I ask Dr Fasano if we should be eating gluten given so many people have issues when they eat products containing gluten, plus we talk autommune diseases and their treatment.
We also hear why the huge increase in caesarian sections around the world is have a negative impact on childrens immune systems.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 26min
# 422 - The extraordinary health benefits of simply walking - Dr Robert Sallis
Dr Sallis book, Sports Medicine : https://amzn.to/4eDKiVI
Dr. Robert Sallis is a Past-President of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and currently chairs Exercise is Medicin, a joint initiative of ACSM and the American Medical Association. A great advocate of the health benefits gained through physical activity, Dr. Sallis is a family physician practising at Kaiser Permanente in, California.
I ask Dr Sallis how exactly exercise can be deemed to be a form of medicine.
We hear how often you should exercise and what kinds of exercise are beneficial.
Discover just how impactful walking can be physically and mentally plus we explore just how quickly you can see changes in your body when you start to walk or indeed do any regular exercise.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 37min
# 421 - The best time of the day to exercise - Prof Karyn Esser
Prof Karyn esser joins me today,she is a professor of physiology and ageing at the university of Florida, shes a world leading expert on how circadian rhythms and exercise interact.
We find out when it is we start losing our muscle strength and the downsides to our health of doing so.
We hear that muscles play a role in whether you get type 2 diabetes or not.
Learn what exercises you should be doing for optimum health.
Did you know that muscles have a clock, and there is an ideal time of the day to exercise ?
Really enjoyed this chat with Dr Esser, I hope you do too.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 50min
# 420 - Is the carnivore diet a healthy diet ? - Dr Ken Berry
Dr Berry's bestselling book : https://amzn.to/4ewMEGb
Today I speak with one of the best known doctors you'll find online, he's also an author and diet expert with 3 million loyal followers on YouTube alone Dr Ken Berry.
We talk about the optimum diet for humans.
I ask Dr Berry why he's such a vocal proponent of the carnivore diet.
We find out the difference between the carnivore and keto diets.
Find out if its worth getting a glucose monitor even if you aren't diabetic.
I ask if type 2 diabetes is reversible through diet alone ?
Plus I ask Dr Berry's opinion on saturdated fat intake.
This is a really interesting discussion with a man who is passionate about all things nutrition. I hope you enjoy.
https://www.youtube.com/@UCIma2WOQs1Mz2AuOt6wRSUw
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Jun 17, 2024 • 41min
# 419 - The world's best diet ? - Nutrition expert Dr David Katz
Dr Katz's book : Disease proof : https://amzn.to/3XaMIVJ
Dr Katz's book : The truth about food : https://amzn.to/4aTyADs
Dr David Katz is a physician, nutritionist and writer, having wrtten many books including Disease proof and The truth about food.
In this episode I ask Dr Katz what the best diet is according to the scientfic evidence.
We hear about the most important factor to peoples health the world over.
What is driving heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
I ask what barriers exist to people eating a diet that optimises their health, we also discuss the growing amounts of conflicting information related to diet that is available to people and lots more.
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