Ways to support our mood with nutritional therapist Alice Mackintosh.
Our mood is influenced by a variety of things including what we eat, and in this bite-sized episode we look at how we can support healthy brain function from the key macronutrients and micronutrients to be mindful of to the importance of whole plant foods, as well as the role of processed ... Show More
Apr 20
Best Foods for Brain & Gut Health + The Social Media Reckoning
This week on The Wellness Scoop, we explore what’s shaping our health from both a biological and cultural perspective, from the foods that support our brain and gut to the systems influencing how we think, feel and behave every day. We revisit our conversation on screen time with ... Show More
52m 21s
Apr 16
Eating for Colds, Digestion Hacks & Why Weight Won’t Shift
What should you actually eat when you’re unwell and don’t have the energy to cook? Do viral digestion hacks really improve how your body absorbs nutrients, or are they just adding more confusion? And why can weight stay the same even when you’re eating well, exercising and doing ... Show More
36m 27s
Apr 13
11 Minutes to Change Your Health & Olive Oil Shots: Hype or Health?
This week on The Wellness Scoop, we explore the small shifts that can have a surprisingly big impact on long-term health, starting with new research showing how just 11 extra minutes of sleep, alongside simple daily habits, could meaningfully reduce heart attack risk. We unpack a ... Show More
1h 3m
Jan 2024
The Healthiest Foods You Need in Your Diet
<p>In this podcast, we’re going to talk about the healthiest foods and some of the unhealthiest foods. Food is defined as that which is eaten to sustain life, provide energy, and promote the growth and repair of tissues. </p>
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<p>By this definition, everything we eat s ... Show More
10m 38s
May 2023
The Food-Mood Connection: How What We Eat Affects Our Mental Health
Join Anna and Alex, two experienced dietitians, as they explore the fascinating link between your diet and mental health and mood. Drawing on the latest research, they examine how what you eat can affect your mental well-being, and delve into the role of the gut in mental health. ... Show More
39m 19s
Feb 2024
2453: Can Changing Your Diet Make You Feel Happier? by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Ultra-Processed Foods & Gut-Brain Connection
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Episode 2453:
Dr. Jenny Brockis explores the profound impact of diet on mental health in her article on DrJennyBrockis.com. She emp ... Show More
13m 38s
Sep 2022
How To Use Nutrients To Support Our Brain Health
This episode is brought to you by Beekeeper’s Naturals and Athletic Greens. Your brain is an organ that’s connected to everything else happening in your body. Most of us never learn how to manage our energy and bodies. Instead, we use drugs like sugar, caffeine, and alcohol to se ... Show More
17m 44s
Apr 2024
2521: Eat A Rainbow by Renae Earle with Ideal Nutrition on Nutritional Biochemistry & Disease Prevention
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Episode 2521:
Renae Earle illuminates the profound impact of eating a colorful array of fruits and vegetables on preventing disease ... Show More
12m 52s