Dr. Dean Mitchell opens a live Q&A by walking through one of the most misunderstood issues he sees in practice: mold toxicity. Drawing from decades in immunology and allergy, he explains how mold toxicity differs from a typical mold allergy and why many patients are told they are “fine” despite ongoing symptoms.The conversation moves through real patient ... Show More
Apr 21
Ep. 220 - How Your Diet is Affected by Your Specific Gene Variations
Dr. Dean Mitchell sits down with Dr. Ahmed El-Sohemy, professor and research chair in nutrigenomics at the University of Toronto and founder of Nutrigenomix, to examine why individuals respond so differently to the same foods, and what genetic testing can now tell us about those ... Show More
56m 13s
Apr 14
Ep. 219 - The Hidden Meaning of Itching: When Your Skin is Trying to Tell You Something
Dr. Dean Mitchell takes a closer look at pruritus, a symptom often dismissed but capable of significantly disrupting sleep, focus, and quality of life. He explains how itching is not just a skin issue, but a neurological signal that can reflect irritation, inflammation, or deeper ... Show More
26m 36s
Mar 31
Ep. 217 - How Blood Pressure Medications Should Be Chosen for Each Patient
Dr. Dean Mitchell speaks with Dr. Samuel Mann, a longtime hypertension specialist and former professor at Weill Cornell Medical College, about why managing high blood pressure is often more complex than standard guidelines suggest. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, Dr. M ... Show More
1h 8m
Oct 2025
290: Rewiring Performance: The Neuroscience Behind Mindset and Recovery
This week on the Science for Sport Podcast, host Richard Graves is joined by Dan Metcalfe, former youth footballer, West End performer, Olympic development coach, and now international keynote speaker and founder of Born Superhuman.
Dan’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. ... Show More
32m 7s
Jun 2022
117: VBT: Overcome The Obstacles To Rocket Gym Performance
In episode 117, Steve Thompson, Course Leader for the Masters in S&C at Sheffield Hallam University, joins us.
Specifically Steve will be looking at:
Obstacled to VBT use
Best practice in VBT
How anyone can use VBT to optimise training for under $10
About Steve
"Steve Thompson is ... Show More
30m 54s
Apr 2025
265: Why Sprint and Jump Training Transforms Every Athlete
In this week's episode of the Science for Sport podcast, host Richard Graves welcomes performance coach Michael Fennell, who brings over 22 years of experience in athletics coaching, specialising in long jump and sprints.
Michael shares his journey from athlete to coach, includi ... Show More
30m 33s
Nov 2024
241: The Data Revolution in Sport: Insights from Elite Sports Analysts on Optimising Performance
Episode 241
In this week's Science for Sport podcast, host Richard Graves dives into the world of data analysis in professional football with two brilliant guests—Arian Forouhandeh, Physical Performance Data Lead at Wolves, and Ryan White, Sports Science Analyst at Crystal Palace ... Show More
31m 29s
Mar 2022
Dan Cleather on The Truth on “Force Absorption”, Deceleration and Triple-Extension in Sports Training
Today’s show is with coach and educator, Dan Cleather. Dan is a reader in strength and conditioning and the programme director of the MSc in strength and conditioning at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, UK. Dan began coaching at Cal State Long Beach, and then worked at the Eng ... Show More
1h 7m