The Doctor's Kitchen Podcast
Dr Rupy Aujla
The Doctor's Kitchen is the show about food, medicine, lifestyle and how to improve your health today.Join Dr Rupy and his expert guests as they explore the multiple ways in which diet and lifestyle can help you achieve your healthiest and most fulfilling life.Covering a broad range of subjects such as Nutritional medicine, Mental wellbeing and Mindset, you are sure to learn actionable tips and principles to lead your best life.Join the online community at www.thedoctorskitchen.com to learn moreYour Feedback Matters - we’d love to hear from you! Take our quick survey to share your thoughts about our show - and help shape future episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 15min
#320 Back Pain Myths, Facts & Everyday Fixes with Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon Mr Anthony Ghosh
Mr. Anthony Ghosh, a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon and founder of Spine MDT Clinic, debunks common myths surrounding back pain. He highlights the importance of movement over rigid posture and explains how most back issues can be managed without surgery. Ghosh shares effective exercises, optimal sleeping positions, and practical tips for daily spine care. He emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to spine health and encourages educating patients on their conditions. Discover why cracking your back offers temporary relief, not a cure!
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Oct 15, 2025 • 1h 21min
#319 “Do I Have Heart Disease Despite a Perfect Plant Based Diet?” | Simon Hill
Simon Hill, a physiotherapist and nutrition scientist passionate about plant-based eating, shares his personal journey with heart disease. He discusses the surprising early signs of cardiovascular issues revealed by his screening, prompting a crucial choice between immediate treatment or monitoring his condition. The conversation delves into dietary fats, effective cholesterol management, and supermarket swaps for heart health. Simon emphasizes the importance of tailored lifestyle changes and the potential of diet to influence heart health without solely relying on medication.
Oct 8, 2025 • 1h 21min
#318 Neuroscientist Reveals How Intuition, Purpose and Spiritual Health Can Heal | Dr Tara Swart
Dr. Tara Swart, a neuroscientist and Oxford-trained medical doctor, dives into the fascinating intersection of intuition, spirituality, and mental health. She shares her journey of experiencing signs from her late partner, emphasizing the importance of purpose for overall wellbeing. Tara also explores the science behind consciousness, near-death experiences, and the role of beliefs in healthcare. Through practical advice, she encourages openness to spiritual experiences, challenging conventional views of reality and highlighting the transformative power of creativity and nature.
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Oct 1, 2025 • 1h 25min
#317 How to Support Muscle Health for Longevity and Improving Metabolism | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, a physician and founder of the muscle-centric medicine movement, shares her expertise on muscle health and longevity. She discusses why muscle is essential for metabolic health and resilience, offering insights into how muscle influences brain function and mood. Dr. Lyon emphasizes the importance of a protein-rich diet and practical resistance training, even for busy lifestyles. She also dives into the implications of GLP-1s on muscle and provides tips for effective training, highlighting that prioritizing muscle can alter your health trajectory.
Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 11min
#316 5 Steps to Cut Down on Sugar for Better Energy, Lower Inflammation and Healthier Ageing | Dr Rupy Aujla
Tired and struggling with focus? Your sugar intake could be the culprit! Discover hidden sources of sugar lurking in common foods. Learn why reducing sugar is crucial for better brain health and energy. Is sugar truly addictive? Find out the surprising answers. Get practical tips to cut back without sacrificing your favorites, from rethinking your breakfast to curating your kitchen. This guide offers a clear path to lower sugar and feel your best!
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Sep 17, 2025 • 1h 20min
#315 How to Heal the Modern Brain with Food, Grounding and Gratitude | Dr Drew Ramsey MD
Dr. Drew Ramsey, a board-certified psychiatrist and pioneer in nutritional psychiatry, discusses the unique connection between our environment and mental health. He reveals how green spaces and grounding practices can rejuvenate the brain. The conversation dives into the power of food and exercise, emphasizing their role in fighting inflammation. Ramsey shares simple yet effective tools for enhancing mental fitness and the importance of gratitude in daily life. His personal journey highlights the balance between nature and family for true well-being.
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Sep 10, 2025 • 2h 29min
#314 5 Ways to Fight Inflammation and Heal Your Gut with Dr Will Bulsiewicz
Dr. Will Bulsiewicz is a renowned gastroenterologist, gut health expert, and bestselling author. He dives into the nature of inflammation, exploring its hidden signs and the effects of modern life on gut health. Dr. B discusses the critical role of fiber, particularly short-chain fatty acids, in soothing inflammation and enhancing gut function. Listeners learn simple dietary swaps and get practical recipes, including chia seed bread. He also examines the balance between whole foods and supplements, emphasizing the importance of nutrition in managing health.
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Sep 3, 2025 • 1h 10min
#313 How Creatine, Omega 3, Vitamin D and Specific Exercises Can Protect Your Brain | Dr Louisa Nicola
Dr. Louisa Nicola, a neurophysiologist specializing in Alzheimer’s disease prevention, discusses lifestyle choices crucial for brain health. She emphasizes the importance of supplements like creatine, omega-3, and vitamin D in preventing dementia. Louisa shares insights on how these nutrients enhance cognitive function, and the role of strength training in maintaining brain health. Her mission? To create a world free from Alzheimer's through actionable strategies. Join her as she translates complex neuroscience into practical, everyday wellness tips!
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Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 51min
#312 Professor Shares 6 Longevity Nutrients to Preserve Your Strength and Help You Age Better | Professor Ailsa Welch
In this engaging discussion, Professor Ailsa Welch, a leading expert in nutritional epidemiology, shares her extensive knowledge on aging and nutrition. She breaks down how muscle and bone health evolve over time and the critical nutrients like magnesium, vitamin C, and protein necessary for longevity. The conversation delves into the impact of diet on inflammation and metabolic health, emphasizing the importance of a balanced nutrient intake. Ailsa also offers practical tips for midlife wellness, stressing the significance of preventing deficiencies for a healthier aging process.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 1h 28min
#311 The Most Nutrient-Dense Food You Can Eat. Sprouts | Doug Evans
Doug Evans, a former paratrooper and founder of The Sprouting Company, is on a quest to make sprouting mainstream. He dives into the incredible health benefits of nutrient-dense sprouts like broccoli and sunflower, claiming they’re nature’s true multivitamin. The discussion covers practical tips for home sprouting, the advantages of homemade sprouts over traditional produce, and how they play a role in managing chronic illnesses. Evans emphasizes the community-building aspect of healthier eating while dispelling myths around sprouting.
