Category: Family

WWR 121: Our Health Epidemic – Type 2 Diabetes

Did you know that there’s a silent epidemic sweeping through our communities but also our school aged kids? Type II diabetes used to be known as adult-onset diabetes but it had to be renamed because preschoolers were being diagnosed with it! Diabetes is a scary diagnosis but there are many warning signs and pre diabetic… Continue reading WWR 121: Our Health Epidemic – Type 2 Diabetes

UC 300: 6 Years later, 300 shows, The Up For A Chat girls are still chatting

It’s been 6 years and over 300 hours of chatting that has been recorded by these three extraordinary women.  The Up For A Chatters took a chance and wondered if anyone wanted to listen in on their conversations as well as the conversations  they have with other  people. In this episode, they talk about what… Continue reading UC 300: 6 Years later, 300 shows, The Up For A Chat girls are still chatting

NTM 169: The Fertility Journey – an interview with Kirsten Wolfe

In this episode we dive into the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine and fertility with Kirsten Wolfe, Acupuncturist and Director of Mornington Chinese Medicine. We weave in personal story, touching on our own experiences working with Kirsten through miscarriage, while asking the big questions about fertility, IVF, natural conception, and the places they take a… Continue reading NTM 169: The Fertility Journey – an interview with Kirsten Wolfe

TWG 365: Should we legislate or educate

This week Brett and Damian chat to Professor Grant Schofield Professor of Public Health, and Director of the Human Potential Centre at Auckland University of Technology. In a wide ranging chat the boys ask the Professor about the work he is doing with the NZ Government and what can be done to help improve the… Continue reading TWG 365: Should we legislate or educate

100NO 285: Dissecting Prof David Sinclair’s Fight Against Ageing

David Sinclair is as dedicated to the fight against ageing as we are to the graceful ageing movement. On this episode we discuss the different approaches western medicine and biotech companies are taking to the fight against ageing, compared to the approach we speak about on this podcast. As we outline a number of times on this… Continue reading 100NO 285: Dissecting Prof David Sinclair’s Fight Against Ageing

BQS 50: Breaking Bad…Pain Cycles and Stress Habits Part 1

In today’s episode Dr M shares the 1st instalment of a 4 part series of her Breaking bad.. Pain Cycles and Stress habits. In this first episode Dr M sets the scene of why pain happens, why history seems like it repeats itself and how our stress habits can play a role in how inflamed… Continue reading BQS 50: Breaking Bad…Pain Cycles and Stress Habits Part 1

AQJ 122: Hope for Health – Reawakening Indigenous Health

Earlier this year, Jo and Fouad were excited to connect with Dr Kama Trudgen and Tim Trudgen of Hope for Health and learn about the important work they are doing with the Yolngu people in Arnhem Land, a remote part of the Northern Territory of Australia. In this podcast they interview Kama about the story… Continue reading AQJ 122: Hope for Health – Reawakening Indigenous Health

TPS 280: What is the perfect microbiome?

This week Brett interviews The Functional Naturopath, Dan Sipple about gut health, leaky gut, IBS and a whole lot more. This interview topic was sparked by a follower of George’s Facebook page (Civilized Caveman) who wanted to know more and Dan certainly delivers. The conversation ranges from Dan’s health journey, to what we know about… Continue reading TPS 280: What is the perfect microbiome?

NTM 168: When we hold our kids to higher standards than we hold ourselves

Do you hear yourself saying things to your children and recognise it might be a bit unreasonable?  Or ponder where you yourself ‘lose your shit’ or don’t speak respectfully, or fire up instead of play nice?  In this weeks episode we get honest about all the ways in which we tend to hold our children… Continue reading NTM 168: When we hold our kids to higher standards than we hold ourselves

UC 299: Surviving a crisis of Genetic Heart Disease – Holt Oram Syndrome with Juliet Dyer

It’s hard enough bringing up children, but imagine bringing up children who have heart issues, not only that but so does your life partner. Sometimes it’s easy to let yourself go and just cope. Not Juliet Dyer, she realized that in order to cope and live her best life she needed to be the best version… Continue reading UC 299: Surviving a crisis of Genetic Heart Disease – Holt Oram Syndrome with Juliet Dyer