The Liz Earle Wellbeing Show

In this week's Friday Five, Liz discusses the risks of cosmetic surgery with The Tweakments Guide founder, Alice Hart-Davis. Liz also shares news on the latest supply issues surrounding HRT (hormone replacement therapy). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz explores how we can all live well for longer. She catches up with the founder of Youth & Earth, Ed van Harmelen. Ed discusses how he became interested in the field of bio-hacking and longevity. He also shares simple tips and lifestyle hacks that can help us to live well for longer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz catches up with Dr Tina Peers, a consultant specialising in women’s health with a special interest in histamine. Tina discusses histamine intolerance, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) and also shares nutritional advice following her research into Long Covid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Friday Five, Liz takes a look at the wider issues of wellbeing, including sustainability and the health of our planet. Richard Gower, Senior Economist at Tearfund, joins Liz to discuss the dangers of single-use plastics and how we can tackle toxic waste. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nutritionist and Cordon Bleu chef, Jane Clarke, joins Liz on the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show to discuss eating challenges, with a particular focus on dementia. While memory loss and confusion are the most well-known symptoms of this neurological disease, it can also negatively affect a person’s ability and desire to eat. This is something Jane experienced first-hand when her father was diagnosed with the disease in 2006. Saddened to discover that most people with dementia are served puréed ‘brown mush’, she set out to develop a different approach to the eating challenges these people faced. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz reviews the week in wellbeing, starting with World Menopause Day. She also chats with Michelle Thew, the CEO of Cruelty Free International. Michelle reveals the ongoing issues with animal testing and explains the challenges of finding brands that are truly cruelty-free. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Obstetrician, gynaecologist and international bestselling author of The Vagina Bible, Dr Jen Gunter, joins Liz on the latest episode of the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show. Jen discusses the stubborn myths and misunderstandings about menopause with the latest science and expert insight. She also tackles the common misunderstandings associated with menopause, including whether ethnicity influences our menopause, if the age of our first period impacts when we reach menopause, and whether eating foods rich in phytoestrogens can have any effect on our symptoms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares news of a fascinating study looking into the health benefits of high intensity exercise. She also catches up with Dr Radhika Vohra, a GP and women’s health specialist. Radhika shares updates from The Menopause Charity and reveals why testosterone is so important for women.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Jeff Foster, a senior doctor and men's health specialist, joins Liz to explain why he's on a mission to get us talking about the specific medical needs of men, especially as they enter the second half of their lives. Jeff discusses the key markers of men’s health, whether the ‘manopause’ is something we should be talking about, and how men can best look after their bodies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz looks back on her week in the world of wellbeing. She shares news of a recent trip to Scotland and discusses a recent fascinating chat all about pelvic health. Dr Louise Newson also joins Liz for a chat about all things menopause. She shares news of some important training for healthcare providers. Louise also discusses the impact of menopause on mental health and why women need more urgent support at this time of life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.