Today we answer a question from one of our loyal listeners, Pete Lennon. “Gentlemen – I have a question I think would be good to explore. Given that healthy people have better outcomes than those who are chronically sick against COVID, have us involved in the wellness industry squandered an incredible opportunity to influence a… Continue reading 100NO 447: Did Wellness Miss an Opportunity with COVID?
Today we pay homage to a previous guest of 100 Not Out, Ada Murkies. Ada passed away recently aged 98, and it would be remiss of us not to remember and replay for you Ada’s incredible outlook on life. Imagine this: It’s 1940 and Ada Murkies is a young Polish teenager of 17 when she… Continue reading 100NO 446: Finding The Spark of Happiness Despite the Trauma – Remembering Ada Murkies
If you’ve had organs or other body parts removed, will you live a shorter life? This question, posed by wonderful 100 Not Out listener and community member, Bron, is the topic of today’s episode. Her full question (provided here with Bron’s permission) is – “As Damo would know I am a patient of his. I… Continue reading 100NO 445: Does organ removal impact longevity?
Does judgement get us down? Does it make us feel flat, frustrated, anxious and argumentative? Damo had a conversation recently with a friend who said he had become quite judgemental and realised what impact it was having on his emotions. Practicing non-judgement may seem impossible and almost useless. But what of judging less? And what… Continue reading 100NO 444: Are we becoming too judgemental?
You have to go all the way back to episode 17 of 100 Not Out when we interviewed our very first centenarian on the podcast. Back then it was July 2013 and Dexter Kruger was 103 Little did we know that our first centenarian guest would go on to become the oldest man in the… Continue reading 100NO 443: Secrets of Australia’s oldest man with Janet Rowlings
What does the science say about what hormones contribute to longevity? More specifically, this topic comes from 100 Not Out listener Pritesh – Morning fellas… got another question for ya… The inner Geek is asking. “Please explain the biochemical science involved in Longevity? What hormones/chemicals in our human body promote Longevity and how do we… Continue reading 100NO 442: The Art, Science & Hormones of Longevity
Amongst Netflix, Stan, Apple TV, Binge, Kayo, Disney + and more, we have more choice than ever in what we choose to watch on TV. With so many Australians having experienced lockdown lately, we lighten the load on 100 Not Out and talk about what we’ve been watching, reading and learning lately. What is it… Continue reading 100NO 441: Binge watching – best and worst lockdown movies, books and more
In 2020, on February 29, the lives of Matty and Bianca Adkins and their two children Frankie and Banjo would change forever. At age 39, Matty Adkins was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease. Life’s plans and big dreams were instantly altered … but not in the way you might think. Whilst much of society paints… Continue reading 100NO 440: Turning MND into LeMoNaDe with Bianca Adkins
Is diversity dead? With so much commentary on right and wrong at the moment, what about the messy middle? And this doesn’t just relate to social commentary. What about biodiversity and the role it plays in human health? This conversation has been stimulated by our listener, Pritesh. Thanks for your question Pritesh! If you have… Continue reading 100NO 439: Q & A – Is Diversity Dead? What role does forgiveness play in longevity?
Today’s conversation stems from a question from a loyal listener of the podcast, Pete. “Righto boys – I have a question. And not surprising it has to do with teenagers. I’m really concerned about the long-term impact covid, news saturation and lockdowns will have on the mental health of teenagers. We know from research (don’t… Continue reading 100NO 438: What impact will 2021 have on us in 2025?