This week, we’re diving into the foods that could help you live longer — and the wellness habits that might be doing more harm than good.
We start with the science behind the 14 foods linked to better brain, gut, and heart health. From oats and olive oil to beetroot, berries and black tea, this is one list that’s actually worth paying attention to — backed ... Show More
Yesterday
Are Smoothies Really Healthy? Processed Meat Risks & Lunchbox Upgrades
Are smoothies actually as healthy as we think? This week, we’re clearing up the confusion around blending fruit, what happens to the fibre and how smoothies compare with eating whole fruit. We also look at whether organic processed meat is any better, share easy ways to make tofu ... Show More
42m 10s
Oct 5
The Trick to Rewire Your Brain, Journaling, Packed Lunch Upgrades & Omega-3 Scandals
Can writing actually rewire your brain and make you more resilient? Is journaling woo woo? We dig into the science of expressive writing, plus why the mackerel in your supermarket might not be what you think and what that means for your omega-3 intake. We’re also sharing our easi ... Show More
56m 38s
Sep 2025
AMA 2: Protein Goals, Longevity Supplements, and the Food Myths Holding You Back
In this AMA, we dig into protein goals, the truth about saturated fat, the best supplements for health and longevity, clean eating vs. ultra-processed foods, and even the latest science on nicotine pouches—so you can make smarter choices for your body and brain.15 Daily Steps to ... Show More
1h 11m
Sep 2024
Unlock the Secrets to Healthy Ageing, Surprising Heart Health Risks, and Anti-Inflammatory Superfoods
<p>Are you starting to notice the signs of ageing? Worried about the changes happening in your body as you hit your 40s and beyond? In this week’s episode of <em>The Nutrition Couch</em>, dietitians Susie Burrell and Leanne Ward reveal groundbreaking research that identifies two ... Show More
34m 52s
Oct 2024
Your Gut Microbiome Quietly Runs Your Mood
<p>Today, I'm joined by three leading experts in nutrition, gut health, and longevity: the Glucose Goddess, Dr. Michael Greger, and Dr. Will Bulsiewicz. We explore the intricate connections between diet, bodily functions, and longevity, offering practical insights on topics rangi ... Show More
1h 10m
Mar 2024
2507: Can You Enjoy Junk Food Without Sabotaging Your Health? by Emma Hogan of LesMills
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Episode 2507:
Emma Hogan of LesMills.com unveils the hidden truths about junk food and its surprising comparisons to so-called "hea ... Show More
8m 55s
<p>From The Nutrition Couch today: </p><ul> <li>The Bubble Tea Craze; what is Bubble Tea, is it healthy and why have Aussie shoppers gone nuts for this new product? </li> <li>Our '<em>Clinic Question of the Week</em>' is all about immunity; how can we optimise our eating to stay ... Show More