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Menstrual cycles and how they impact a woman’s ability to exercise is a hot topic in the research world, and Melbourne Vixens player Kiera Austin, who’s also nabbed a degree in medical science, discusses how she manages her periods around professional sport.    WANT MORE FROM KEIRA? To hear today's full interview, where she shares how she bounced back from a major injury...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can follow Keira @keira_austin or catch her at the Melbourne Vixens here.    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Nedd Brockmann on the cover of Body+Soul today, and it was a no-brainer to revisit our conversation from late last year. The ultra-endurance runner talked us through the idea of “showing up” - what it means to him and how we can build our mental muscle.   WANT MORE FROM NEDD? To hear today's full interview, where he chats about being okay with feeling uncomfortable...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can find Nedd’s book Showing Up (Simon & Schuster, $34.99) here, follow him @neddbrockmann or see his site here.    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yes, it’s our Friday ep and we’re chatting through the hottest topics in the health and wellness world. Joining host Felicity Harley is Healthy-ish producer Tabby Wilson. This week, they chat about new research linking ill-fitting sports bras to ACL injuries (see study here); importance of cardio for longevity (see story here); what to add to your morning coffee for health (see story here). Also, you can listen to the ep Felicity mentioned on the importance of steady-state cardio here.    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some say manifesting is like snake-oil, it doesn’t work yet TV presenter, entrepreneur and now author Jules Robinson is living proof it does. She shares how she manifests and how you can do it, too.    WANT MORE FROM JULES? To hear today's full interview, where she shares her self-love advice...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can find Jules’ book Ask Jules (Simon & Schuster, $29.99) here or follow her @julesrobertson82.    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chances are you know or have known of someone battling dementia. Author Keri Kitay shares how her mum, Terry, battled early onset Alzheimer's over eight years, and what she wants us all to know for better brain health.    WANT MORE FROM KERI? To hear today's full interview, where she shares what to say if a friend is caring for someone with dementia...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. For more on her book The Long Goodbye (Hachette, $34.99) see here or for Keri, see @kerikitay. For the Centre for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) see here.     WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So, should we exercise morning or night for better health outcomes? Dr Angelo Sabag, an exercise physiologist at University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre discusses his new research (see here) on why exercise timing matters for some people.   WANT MORE FROM ANGELO? To hear today's full interview, where he discusses HIIT vs steady-state cardio...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. For more on Angelo and his research, see here or follow him on X here.    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fitness mogul and PT Emily Skye shares how, for decades, she felt “broken” and then she received an ADHD diagnosis at age 39, joining a growing list of high-profile women.    WANT MORE FROM EMILY? To hear today's full interview, where ...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. You can catch her @emilyskye or via her site here. Listen to Emily’s last Healthy-ish chat, where she gets brutally honest about her body, here, or read her B+S story here. If you have any questions surrounding ADHD, see the ADHD Foundation here.   WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yes, it’s our Friday ep and we’re chatting through the hottest topics in the health and wellness world this week. Joining host Felicity Harley is Healthy-ish producer Tabby Wilson. This week, they chatted about Taylor Swift’s ‘situationships’ lyrics (see story here); TikTok’s rice water for skin health; best time to snack (see story here).    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here. In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lovehoney Group’s 2024 sex trends report tips relationship sabbaticals are on the rise, but can taking a break from your partner actually benefit you and the relationship? Somatic sexologist Alice Childs discusses the pros and cons.    WANT MORE FROM ALICE? To hear today's full interview, where she shares the importance of putting your pleasure first...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. Find her @alicechildofficial or see her site here. You can read the B+S online story about relationship sabbaticals here.    WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anyone who has ever suffered through period pain knows it sucks. So, how much does the food we eat influence all this? Nutritionist and women’s health specialist Solaine Douglas discusses ways to remedy pain.   WANT MORE FROM SOLAINE? To hear today's full interview, where she discusses how to tell if your period is normal...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. Find out more about Solaine @solainedouglasnutrition or via her site here.   WANT MORE BODY + SOUL?  Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness. On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley.  In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.