Category: Earth

TWIW 39: British Medical Journal takes on big pharma

This Week In Wellness An international team of researchers, clinicians, regulators, and citizen advocates from the British Medical Journal (BMJ) are launching a campaign to separate medicine from Big Pharma. Citing a 2009 Institute of Medicine report, that identified widespread financial conflicts of interest across medical research, education, and practice, the BMJ team say that… Continue reading TWIW 39: British Medical Journal takes on big pharma

SE 31: Climate Change

Greta Thunberg has been prolific on Social Media and traditional media spreading a message of Climate Change. Which side of the fence are YOU sitting on? Do you agree or disagree? There is an argument for both sides and today, our hosts Toby, Laura and Bridget dive deep into what Climate Change is, how we… Continue reading SE 31: Climate Change

100NO 348: 80 and on fire with Shona Olykan

Shona Olykan joins us for the third time on 100 Not Out! Shona has been featured on episodes 111 and 199. Shona recently turned 80 and to celebrate she has decided to join us in Sardinia next year for our first 100 Not Out Sardinian Longevity Experience.. This comes four years after joining us in… Continue reading 100NO 348: 80 and on fire with Shona Olykan

BQS 113: Its the most Stressful time of the Year….

The song might go “It’s the most wonderful time of the year” but for so many the lead up to Christmas can be the most Stressful. Over the next few episodes, Dr M is going to dive deeper into how you can design and manage the festive season so it can be the wonderful time… Continue reading BQS 113: Its the most Stressful time of the Year….

TWIW 38: 41% of cancer caused by environment and lifestyle

This Week In Wellness a new study has estimated that almost 41% of cancers can be linked to lifestyle and environmental factors. The study, published in Canada by the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) looked at 24 lifestyle and environment-related risk factors for cancer such as smoking, obesity, low fruit and vegetable intake, lack of… Continue reading TWIW 38: 41% of cancer caused by environment and lifestyle

WWR 159: The Game Changers Documentary

Have you seen the new documentary The Game Changers? This film is creating a huge stir in health circles and the media. The documentary pushes a vegan lifestyle as the optimal human diet for health and performance. The Wellness Women absolutely agree with much of the film and support plant-based diets but it’s important to… Continue reading WWR 159: The Game Changers Documentary

RFR 252: Myth-Busting, Functional Nutriton and the Microbiome with Cyndi O’Meara

In episode 252 The Real Food Reel, we are joined by Cyndi O’Meara, nutritionist, best-selling author, international speaker and founder of Changing Habits. In today’s episode Cyndi and I explore lignans, and plants more specifically and what has happened to our tolerance levels following the increased use of antibiotics and herbicides and therefore, a disrupted microbiome.… Continue reading RFR 252: Myth-Busting, Functional Nutriton and the Microbiome with Cyndi O’Meara

UC 362: Gary Woolums on Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy

The chatters have had a lot of speakers on about EMF’s, they’ve also asked some pertinent questions about EMF’s for many of their guests. This week Gary Woolens comes on to talk about native (rather than non-native) EMF’s ones that come form the ground. Gary has been doing PEMF (pulsed electromagnetic field therapy for two… Continue reading UC 362: Gary Woolums on Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy

BQS 112: Head Heart Gut First Q & A with Special Guest Dr Damian Kristof – part 4

We had so many questions at our BQS LIVE event we needed to record a podcast to answer them all… What a beautiful way to finish our BQS live events in Shellharbour, filled with a whole lot of love and gratitude for the last 7 years of big events that we have held in Shellharbour,… Continue reading BQS 112: Head Heart Gut First Q & A with Special Guest Dr Damian Kristof – part 4

TWIW 37: Australian teens amongst the least physically active in the world

This Week In Wellness a study published in The Lancet has ranked Australian teens 140th out of 146 countries for the physical activity of our teens. The study examined 1.6 million adolescent school students across 146 countries and compared them using the World Health Organisation’s physical activity guidelines that for this age group recommend a… Continue reading TWIW 37: Australian teens amongst the least physically active in the world