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Mar 31
You Lost the Weight… Now What? The Real Secret to Maintaining Your Results
Send us Fan MailLosing weight is something many people achieve , but maintaining it is where most people struggle. In today’s episode, we’re talking about what really happens after fat loss, why weight regain is so common, and how to build a lifestyle that actually keeps your res ... Show More
12m 15s
Mar 30
Client storytelling: real weight loss journeys
Send us Fan MailYou’re listening to my Virgin Radio Stars interviews, where we break down real nutrition topics in a simple, practical way.In this episode , we’re diving into the truth behind weight loss and maintenance, beyond quick fixes and unrealistic expectations.Through rea ... Show More
11m 22s
Aug 2025
Food Trauma & Diet Myths: Healing Your Relationship with Food + The Truth About Diet Soft Drinks & Creatine
<p>How would you describe your relationship with food? For many women, it’s complicated — shaped by childhood diets, family comments, or decades of restriction that leave deep imprints on how we eat today.</p> <p>In this week’s Nutrition Couch, Susie and Leanne ... Show More
35m 16s
May 2025
"11 foods to avoid to slim down for summer" & the Loneliness Epidemic
In this week’s episode, we’re unpacking the return of restrictive headlines — starting with The Telegraph’s “11 foods to avoid if you want to slim down for summer.” We break down what these kinds of lists get wrong, why they’re still everywhere, and how food swaps can either empo ... Show More
58m 20s
May 2025
Overwhelmed by Gut Health & Nutrition? Here's What You Actually Need to Know
If you’ve ever felt confused by food labels, overwhelmed by gut health advice, or unsure which supplements are actually worth it — this episode is for you. We sit down with Lisa Baker, a dermal therapist turned nutritionist and supplement product developer, to demystify what’s re ... Show More
52m 6s
Sep 2025
How to Cut Cancer Risk, Cellulite and Extra Weight
This week, we’re talking about why vegetarian and vegan diets can cut cancer risk by up to a quarter, the “worst foods for cellulite” and what the science actually says, and the first UK trial to prove that home cooking and minimally processed foods lead to twice as much weight l ... Show More
46m 43s
Mar 2025
2905: The 80 20 Rule - Get Results Without Heavy Restrictions by Lea Genders of Lea Genders Fitness
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Episode 2905:
The 80/20 rule offers a sustainable approach to nutrition, allowing 80% of your food intake to support your health go ... Show More
10m 45s
<p>Hey Rebel.</p> <p>Buckle up, because today I’m tackling a controversial topic that so many people struggle with: the feeling of being addicted to food. </p> <p>Listen in as we explore:</p> <ul> <li>What food addiction means</li> <li>The role of dieting and restriction</li> <li ... Show More