Category: Food

TWIW 182: Intermittent fasting may reverse type 2 diabetes

This Week In Wellness a new study from China has shown that intermittent fasting for 3 months may be able to reverse type 2 diabetes in up to half of all individuals. It is estimated that over half a billion people worldwide suffer from diabetes, with 95% of those suffering from the lifestyle related type… Continue reading TWIW 182: Intermittent fasting may reverse type 2 diabetes

100NO 508: Longevity & Wellness Trends for 2023

What’s going to be big in the longevity and wellness space in 2023? What do you need to look out for in relation to diet, supplements, movement and other trends? We do ths episode every year and it’s one of our favourites to look back on! We think we get it pretty close to the… Continue reading 100NO 508: Longevity & Wellness Trends for 2023

TWIW 181: Aspartame linked to generational anxiety

This Week In Wellness research out of Florida State University College of Medicine has linked the popular artificial sweetener Aspartame to anxiety in mice. In fact not only did it produce anxiety in the mice that consumed it, it also extended to their offspring for 2 generations. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/12/221208174226.htm https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2213120119

100NO 507: Damo’s Christmas Menu Revealed

What to eat at Christmas time has become more complicated than ever! So who do you turn to when in doubt? Damian Kristof of course! On this episode Damo shares his full Christmas menu, from his Christmas Eve drink of choice all the way through to Boxing Day. We also discuss on this episode the… Continue reading 100NO 507: Damo’s Christmas Menu Revealed

TWIW 180: 75% of toddler foods fail sugar guidelines

This Week In Wellness research by the Obesity Policy Coalition has found that over ¾ of the tested ready made foods for toddlers exceeded the World Health Organisations proposed guidelines for sugar consumption in a result that Health Minister Mark Butler described as “shocking”. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-08/toddler-food-products-failing-sugar-guidelines-research/101749342

100NO 506: Damo’s Top 5 Tips to Win at Christmas

Financial stress, overeating, social awks and major melodrama – isn’t Christmas meant to be the most “fun, fabulous time of the year”? For many, this is not the case at all! On this episode we talk about a range of Christmas related topics, but at the end Damo shares his 5 simple, yet very effective… Continue reading 100NO 506: Damo’s Top 5 Tips to Win at Christmas

SLP 237: Wholistic Considerations In Physiotherapy with Peta Talbot

‘There’s the concept of allostatic load so what we know is that chronic pain becomes basically a nervous system issue, your nervous system can get really ramped up and get really good at expressing pain beyond what it needs to. We know that things like lack of sleep, our emotions, allergies, anything else that is… Continue reading SLP 237: Wholistic Considerations In Physiotherapy with Peta Talbot

TWIW 179: Is “protein hunger” driving obesity

This Week In Wellness a new study looking at almost 10,000 Australians has suggested that so called “protein hunger” driven by increased consumption of overly processed and refined foods may play a key role in over-eating and obesity. https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-find-that-protein-hunger-drives-overeating-obesity/#:~:text=A%20new%20study%20provides%20additional,body’s%20strong%20appetite%20for%20protein.  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/oby.23578

SLP 234: Self Love Quicky – Practical Ways To Master Oneself

Mastering oneself is not some simple 3 step process. It takes time, energy, commitment, curiosity, openness and education. It is a constant learning without blaming being in denial or making excuses. Self-mastery puts us at the helm with skills and resources to manage all that happens in our lives. Here are some simple practical ways… Continue reading SLP 234: Self Love Quicky – Practical Ways To Master Oneself

SLP 233: Literally, Wholly, Rawly, Honestly Jivita with Kirsty McDaide

‘I just got so disheartened seeing people get so confused and there’s so much green washing and so much marketing… people, clients of mine would go out trying to take on what we’ve done in a session, and they would think that they were doing the right thing and they came back and I’m like… Continue reading SLP 233: Literally, Wholly, Rawly, Honestly Jivita with Kirsty McDaide