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Food For Thought

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Jan 29, 2024 • 38min

Take Your Holiday Seriously

It will save your life…Unlock the secrets to a longer life with Dr. Marianne Trent. Shockingly, 50% of employed adults in the UK don't utilise their annual leave, with 42% experiencing work-related stress during holidays and 46% still working while off-duty.Dive into the psychological effects of skipping annual breaks and discover how setting boundaries, avoiding burnout, and unplugging can contribute to a longer, healthier life.In a recent survey, 79% agreed that taking a break is beneficial for mental health. Join us in emphasising the importance of taking holidays seriously – because your well-being deserves priority.Special thanks to British Airways Holidays for partnering with us on this bonus episode, they are encouraging everyone to prioritise their well-being by taking their holidays seriously. Search ba.com/holidays for more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 22, 2024 • 60min

Women in Sport

In this incredibly inspiring episode join us as Tia Toomey, six-time CrossFit Games champion and author of ‘The Heart is the Strongest Muscle’, shares her journey into fitness and competing. Today's episode is full of inspiring stories of how hard work and heart-felt determination can lead you to the outcomes you’ve always dreamed of. We delve into the struggles faced by many when dealing with societal pressure to ‘bounce back’ after giving birth, how the landscape in women’s sports is changing for the better, how Tia navigates diet and health during training periods for sustained energy and performance, the empowering message behind her new book, how Tia progressed into the CrossFit champion she is today, and the importance of resilience to face challenges head-on, fuelled by determination!Plus for more information, visit Rhitrition.com, Instagram.com/rhitrition, Rhitritionplus.com, Instagram.com/rhitritionplus.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 1min

Deliciously Ella

We're back for Season 17 with a brilliant episode as Ella Mills, the force behind Deliciously Ella, delves into her journey of shaking up the food scene. In a candid conversation, Ella confronts the preconceptions about veganism and dishes out the rich flavours of her plant-based life. Plus for more information, visit Rhitrition.com, Instagram.com/rhitrition, Rhitritionplus.com, Instagram.com/rhitritionplus.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 57min

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

Join Jono Lancaster, author of 'Not All Heroes Wear Capes', as he shares his inspiring life journey and the story behind his book. Topics include living with Treacher Collins Syndrome, challenging beauty standards, and connecting children with medical conditions to avoid feeling alone. They also discuss healing the inner child, kindness in the world, and expressing gratitude for listeners and guests.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 46min

F*** Cancer

Registered Oncology Dietitian Nichole Andrews debunks common myths surrounding the connection between diet and cancer, emphasizing the importance of reducing red meat and processed foods. She discusses the link between charring meats and cancer, debunks misconceptions about plastic containers, and highlights the harmful effects of mobile phone radiation. Andrews also addresses myths about turmeric, dairy, soy, and artificial sweeteners, and provides recommendations for a cancer-preventive diet.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 51min

Nutrition Saved My Life

In this deeply personal episode, the host opens up about their journey through the music industry, battling toxic environments, disordered eating, and an abusive relationship. The turning point? Nutrition. The chapter also explores Retrition Plus distinguishing itself from other supplements by being transparent and avoiding magical claims. The speaker reflects on the challenges of balancing personal life, family life, and running a successful business, emphasizing the importance of time management and setting boundaries. The importance of finding reliable sources for nutrition information and empowering oneself to make informed decisions is discussed.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 4min

Why Women Don’t Bounce Back

Join @DrZoewilliams and I as we unearth truths about motherhood, health, and question the notion of ‘bouncing back.’ We explore essential facets of women’s health, shedding light on often-overlooked issues such as endometriosis, and navigate the ever-changing landscape of women’s healthcare. In our conversation, we touch on fertility, motherhood, dismantling the misconception of ‘bouncing back,’ and celebrating the authentic transformation that unfolds with parenthood.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 54min

Optimising Brain Health

Unlock the limitless potential of your brain in our latest episode with Dr Tara Swart, a distinguished neuroscientist, trusted advisor, and accomplished author. Join us as we navigate the fascinating world of neurology, discussing practical strategies and scientific insights to enhance your cognitive abilities and lifelong brain health. Tune in for an engaging exploration of the brain's incredible capabilities and how you can harness its full potential in everyday life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 55min

Unfiltered Truths: Navigating Wellness in the Age of Social Media with Steph & Laura

Join us in a candid conversation with Steph and Laura from KIC as they open up about the challenges of navigating social media’s influence on body image, food, and exercise. We explore their experiences with disordered eating, the ‘clean’ eating phenomenon, and the pressures of the ‘bounce back’ culture post-pregnancy. Tune in for a raw and honest discussion on the impact of modeling pressures and their journey towards a healthier, balanced approach to wellness.Redeem a one-month free subscription to Kic, live until the end of the year! Sign up via the Kic website: https://kicapp.com/uk/, select the monthly subscription and enter your promo code 'foodforthought' to redeem a free month of Kic. Please note that the code will only work via the Kic website. Once you have a subscription you can download the app and log in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 53min

The Science of Sleep

In our latest episode, we dive into the world of sleep, insomnia, and the science behind those restless nights. Join myself and Dr. Lindsay Browning as we unravel the mysteries of trouble sleeping and explore practical solutions for a good night's rest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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