Each day this week, we examine one of the world’s most popular diets. Putting the latest scientific evidence under the microscope, we’ll discover these diets' true impact on your health.
Today, we’re talking about the Mediterranean diet. This indulgent diet champions vegetables, beans, fish, and even red wine, all with a liberal helping of extra virgin olive ... Show More
Oct 7
Recap: Why you should eat 30 different plants every week | Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall & Tim Spector
Today, we’re talking about plants. For years, our diets have been guided by a simple three word slogan: ‘five a day’. While it’s well established that eating fruit and vegetables is good for us, some experts believe the ‘five a day’ message puts too much emphasis on quantity, and ... Show More
16m 45s
Oct 2
HRV vs. VO2 max vs. ECG: Which wearable metric ACTUALLY matters? | Prof. Malcolm Findlay
Is your smartwatch just a fun gadget, or a serious medical device? In this episode, Jonathan Wolf is joined by Dr. Malcolm Findlay, a leading consultant cardiologist, to explore the powerful health data available on your wrist. They decode the most misunderstood metric, Heart Rat ... Show More
47m 29s
Nov 2020
The Mediterranean diet: the health benefits keep growing
Considered one of the world’s healthiest dietary patterns, the Mediterranean diet is linked to a host of positive health benefits. The theme of the diet is one abundant in fruits, vegetables, wholegrains, legumes and olive oil and where fish and poultry feature more often than re ... Show More
14m 7s
Jan 2023
Popular Diets and Common Nutrition Misconceptions (Part 2)
In today’s episode, Eric Trexler continues his discussion about some of the advantages and disadvantages of popular diets, and explores some common misconceptions in the world of nutrition. Topics include low-fat diets, the Ornish diet, vegetarian diets, vegan diets, cleanses, de ... Show More
1h 36m
Aug 2023
Food Is Medicine: Christopher Gardner, PHD On Using Diet To Prevent Disease
Here to guide us toward an evidence-based, rational model for nutritional health and teach us how to distinguish good nutrition science is one of the world’s leading and most innovative researchers, Christopher Gardner, Ph.D. Dr. Gardner is the Director of Nutrition Studies at th ... Show More
2h 34m
Jun 2021
The Mind Diet with Sophie Medlin
Sophie Medlin, Head of Nutritional Research at Heights and founder of City Dietitians, has decades of knowledge around all things nutrition. Today, Medlin focuses on the MIND Diet, a combination of diets that can reduce the risk of Alzheimer's, dementia and neurodegenerative cond ... Show More
11m 55s
Jul 2023
Eduardo Corassa - Discover the Frugivore Diet
This week, I'm excited to welcome Eduardo Corassa to the podcast. He is a clinical nutritionist. focused on raw and vegan diets, founder of the Frugal Health portal, a writer, speaker, author of six books, YouTuber and culinarian. He graduated in Literature and specialized in Nat ... Show More
56m 33s