Category: Food

100NO 328: Victor Hugo’s Clue To Massively Exceeding Life Expectancy

When Victor Hugo was born, life expectancy at the time hovered between 30 and 40 years of age. How then, did people like Hugo go on to live to age 83? The author of Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame, is by no means alone. You don’t have to be famous to dramatically… Continue reading 100NO 328: Victor Hugo’s Clue To Massively Exceeding Life Expectancy

TWIW 18: Collagen as effective as sutures

This Week In Wellness topical collagen powder may be just as effective as sutures for healing skin biopsy wounds according to a study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology by a team of physician researchers at the George Washington University. In a comparison that included rate of healing, the quality of the wound… Continue reading TWIW 18: Collagen as effective as sutures

AQJ 142: Helping Teens to Eat Well, with Dr Damian Kristof & Jo Whitton

As kids get older and become more independent, they sometimes begin to move away from the healthy foods they’ve been raised on. Hanging out with friends, getting their license and first car, going off to work or uni, going to parties and places where the food is far from ideal… Parents often feel stressed about… Continue reading AQJ 142: Helping Teens to Eat Well, with Dr Damian Kristof & Jo Whitton

PAP 61: Rachel Favilla – Periods Poo & Glorious You

Today I am joined by Nutritionist Rachel Favilla, author of Periods Poo & Glorious you to discuss an alternative way to approach health and wellness! If you are over the dogma, the black and whiteness and the downright bullshit of regimes and diets and are ready for a fresh approach that involves FUN & HUMOUR… Continue reading PAP 61: Rachel Favilla – Periods Poo & Glorious You

RFR 232: LCHF & PCOS with Steph Lowe

In today’s episode of The Real Food Reel we share with you an episode from Sparta Chicks Radio, where I discuss LCHF for polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS. You will learn the criteria for diagnosis of PCOS, how this differs from PCO and how many cases are actually still undiagnosed. We explore how to use… Continue reading RFR 232: LCHF & PCOS with Steph Lowe

TNN 80: Primal Alternative

Featuring special guest Helen Marshall fellow podcaster, health coach and creator of Primal Alternative! Helen shares her story and struggles with her health and how this lead her to starting her own business, based on the principles of the paleo diet. We discuss Helen’s breakthrough when she changed her diet and how her symptoms disappeared… Continue reading TNN 80: Primal Alternative

BQS 92: Self Care and Self Love with Special Guest Kim Morrison – part 1

Self-Love is is selfish or self -less, Why is it so important??? Over the next 4 episodes, Dr M has the pleasure of diving deeper with the Brilliant Kim Morrison, Author of “The Art of Self Love”, into what Self Love and Care looks like, why it’s important and how simple it can be. Dr… Continue reading BQS 92: Self Care and Self Love with Special Guest Kim Morrison – part 1

TWIW 17: Fructose, trans fats and your liver

This Week In Wellness high fructose corn syrup combined with trans fats has been shown to induce nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (advanced inflammatory fatty liver disease) in rodents. The incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rising rapidly and much of the blame has been laid on fat. However the impact of high fructose corn syrup… Continue reading TWIW 17: Fructose, trans fats and your liver

100NO 327: Conservative Courage – Resisting The Urge To Be Reckless

We have both had family members make some brave, bold decisions recently, and they are in the third act of life (aka they are not our children, but instead our parents). Both examples of this conservative courage are on the back of houses being sold – and tie in with our regular conversation on “loving… Continue reading 100NO 327: Conservative Courage – Resisting The Urge To Be Reckless

WWR 147: Self-Love & Essential Oils with Kim Morrison

Self-love is your divine responsibility! On this episode of Wellness Women Radio we’re so thrilled to introduce you to the INCREDIBLE KIM MORRISON! Kim Morrison is a 5 times best-selling author, creative director of Twenty8 Essentials, aromatherapist, health and lifestyle educator and a multi-tasking mum and wife. Kim is someone who shares her passion for… Continue reading WWR 147: Self-Love & Essential Oils with Kim Morrison