Age Better with Liz Earle

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Dr Simon Dyall joins Liz to explain the research around the safety of fish oil supplements. He also discusses the role of fatty acids in the diet and explains which oils are best to cook with. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cookery writer and restaurateur Yotam Ottolenghi joins Liz to discuss his life working with food. He reveals where his love of food began and shares his top cooking tips. He also explains his favourite recipes for making the most out of colourful vegetables.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz shares the helpful herbs that can better our immune system and also discusses some controversial news on fish oils. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist and author Sali Hughes joins Liz to discuss her work in beauty. She shares her favourite beauty buys, discusses the power of fragrance and debunks clean beauty claims. She also opens up to Liz about the troubling rise of online trolls and recounts her own upsetting experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, consultant cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra joins Liz to discuss the role of our lifestyle in immunity. In this fascinating discussion, Aseem explains why public health interventions have more of an influence on our life expectancy than modern medicine. He also discusses the fear around cholesterol and fat, and the role of statins.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the world's most sought-after makeup artists Mary Greenwell joins Liz to discuss backstage beauty. She's worked with some of the world's most famous faces including Princess Diana, Cindy Crawford and Uma Thurman. In this episode, Mary reveals how her journey into the industry began. She also shares her tips for replicating her makeup magic at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode, beauty journalist and author, Alice Hart-Davis, joins Liz to discuss cosmetics. Alice shares her thoughts on Tweakments, or minor cosmetic procedures. From botox and microneedling, to skincare and fillers, Alice explains how to navigate this industry to find the right treatment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares some tips for how to better protect our mental health. She also talks to Dr Louise Newson about the latest research on estrogen and its links to Covid-19.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Daniel Levitin, a neuroscientist, cognitive psychologist and best-selling author, joins Liz to discuss the ageing brain. He shares his thoughts on the role of sugar on our brains, as well as why sleep is so important. He explains the impact of diet on the brain and also discusses the role that meditation and medication both have to play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode the Friday Five, Liz chats to Dr Craig Rose to discuss the fascinating wellbeing wonders of seaweed. Liz also recaps on the launch of season eight of The Liz Earle Wellbeing Show with Patrick Holden CBE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

British farmer and global activist, Patrick Holden CBE, joins Liz to discuss the importance of sustainable farming. He discusses the need to make sustainable food choices to benefit the planet and why we need to buy locally.Please note: Image taken before social distancing rules came into place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz shares her latest thoughts on the likelihood of a second lockdown, how the menopause is affecting our medics and her favourite apps in this week's Friday Five. You can find the shownotes at https://lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-menopause-news-lizs-favourite-health-apps/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz explains some of the supplements she takes each day. She's also joined by Kevin Leivers, founder of The Naked Pharmacy, to discuss the surprising benefits of saffron. Plus, Liz tackles a sensationalist story that hit the headlines this week regarding HRT and its links to coronavirus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares the latest update in the Oestrogel scandal. She also reveals some simple weight loss tips to help you stay slim.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz shares simple ways to reduce our plastic pollution throughout Plastic-Free July and beyond in this week's Friday Five. She's also joined by Beth Noy who reveals the limits of recycling and what she's doing to make the journey to plastic freedom a little easier.You can find the shownotes at https://lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-plastic-freedom-and-the-limits-of-recycling/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz reveals the shocking scandal to hit HRT. She explains how to ensure you're getting the correct prescription and speaks to Dr Zoe Hodson to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special summer episode of the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show, Liz talks to Dr Tina Peers all about histamine intolerance. Tina explains how to spot this under-diagnosed condition, why it’s becoming increasingly common and what can be done to treat it. She also shares more about her decision to continue taking HRT after breast cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares some news in the fight against Covid-19. She discusses the latest research on the role that vitamin D, gut health and estrogen may play against the virus. She also shares her thoughts on the reporting of risk in the media.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz returns to the airwaves after a short break in this episode of the Friday Five. She discusses the recent challenges that lockdown has presented to her work, and how she's overcoming them. Liz also reveals an important update from the latest vitamin D research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz recaps on another week spent in lockdown. She also shares her simple tips for eating well and keeping healthy.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lily Earle joins Liz in this week's podcast episode to share her personal experience of living with migraine. She reveals the impact it has on her life and details the treatments she has tried since receiving a diagnosis.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz shares her thoughts on adapting to a new way of life and how things may change after the pandemic. She also recaps on her recent discussion with Dr Katy Munro on migraine and headache. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leading migraine and headache specialist Dr Katy Munro joins Liz for an in-depth discussion. Katy explains which treatments are currently available and also reveals the lifestyle factors that can influence the likelihood of migraine.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz is joined by daughter Lily to explain their experience of lockdown. They share how they've been keeping busy as a family and also discuss their thoughts on living with chronic pain.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Gemima Fitzgerald, a clinical psychologist, joins Liz to explain all about resilience. From maintaining social connection, to being kinder to ourselves, Gemima explains how we can build mental resilience and why it's especially relevant at this time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz recaps on her recent menopause discussion on social media. She also catches up with Dr Louise Newson, founder of the Newson Health Menopause and Wellbeing Centre.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pilates teacher Nathalie Clough joins Liz to delve deep into the world of this toning exercise. From its early beginnings, to how it can help us in modern-day life, Nathalie shares the benefits of Pilates.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz discusses how she's embracing her new routine. She also shares a few tips for keeping calm.Psychotherapist Mike Ward from the London Anxiety Clinic also joins Liz to explain how we can take care of ourselves and bring back a sense of control.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Rebecca Lewis, a GP with a special interest in menopause, joins Liz to discuss anxiety. She reveals why women are often wrongly diagnosed and explains different treatment options.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz shares her top strategies for staying well and supporting her immune system. She also recaps on her recent menopause talk and discusses coping with anxiety.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Psychotherapist Julia Samuel MBE joins Liz to share her thoughts on coping with change. She explains how big life events can impact us and what we can do during these times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Friday Five, Liz shares her advice for boosting your immune system and staying well against flu. She also shares some important HRT news following International Women's Day.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prue Leith CBE joins Liz on the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show to discuss living well. She reveals the work she's been doing to improve cooking in schools and hospitals and explains more about her new book, The Vegetarian Kitchen.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz reveals her plans for International Women's Day on Sunday 8th March. She also shares the precautions she's been taking to boost her immunity and protect herself from coronavirus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Zoe Williams joins Liz to discuss the controversy surrounding the contraceptive pill. She explains the actual risks of taking the pill and tackles its links with mental health. She also reveals why it’s never too late to start a fitness plan.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz explains some fitness tips to improve your overall wellbeing and shares some exciting podcast news. She also reveals the everyday foods that could be spiking your blood sugar levels.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Rangan Chatterjee's latest book, Feel Better in 5, explains how we can move towards healthier habits in just five minutes a day. He joins Liz to share some of his insights. We’re offering listeners of the show a yearly subscription to Liz Earle Wellbeing magazine for just £26 when paid via Direct Debit. That’s a discount of over 35% and you will receive the magazine every other month delivered straight to your door. Simply visit lizearlewellbeing.com/subscribe, enter the code LIZEARLEPOD and select any direct debit offer.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz looks ahead to Fairtrade Fornight, with an in-depth look at Fairtrade gold. She also shares a HRT update and reveals the recent controversy around chia seeds. Find the show notes at https://lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-fairtrade-gold-hrt-update/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz shares her favourite words of wisdom from Brené Brown, romantic meal ideas for Valentine's Day, and how a tablecloth can influence our tastebuds. Find the shownotes at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-14-february/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz reveals the shocking truth behind avocados and explains why we should all be giving more thought to where our food comes from. She also shares news of a fantastic charity working to end period poverty and explains how you can get involved too. Find the show notes at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-7-february/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz joins us from Kenya this week, explaining why she's taking a balanced view when it comes to her carbon footprint. She also investigates how safe it is to cook with olive oil and reveals the simple at-home test for extra virgin olive oil. You can find the show notes with all the links and resources mentioned at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-31-january/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz reveals the good gut bugs we need to stay slim and how to include more of them into daily life. She also shares some tragic menopause news from Dr Louise Newson, but explains how you can take action. You can find the show notes at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-24-january/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz shares her top tips for beating the January blues and explains how to incorporate more gratitude into daily life. Find the show notes with all the links and resources mentioned in the episode at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-24-january/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz turns her eye to the latest in health trends including Organuary – a scheme that aims to minimise waste and maximise nutrition with 'nose to tail' eating. She also recaps on her recent Facebook and Instagram Q&A and shares a poem dedicated to HRT. You can find the show notes at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-10-january/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz explains why she doesn't make New Year's resolutions and instead reveals the word she's living by in 2020. If you're giving Vegnauary a try, stay tuned for advice about an essential vitamin to keep an eye on. Find the show notes with all the resources mentioned in the episode at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-3-january/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kefir is a cultured, fermented milk drink that can work wonders for our gut health. Liz is joined by the CEO of Lifeway Kefir, Julie Smolyansky to discuss the health benefits of kefir and why it's so good for our gut. She also reveals why dairy-free kefir options aren't all that they seem and ideas for how we can all incorporate more kefir into our cooking. You can find the show notes with all the resources mentioned in the episode at https://lizearlewellbeing.com/kefir-with-julie-smolyansky/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz shares the health-boosting benefits of laughter and her tips for avoiding a hangover while celebrating the New Year. You can find the show notes with all the resources mentioned in the episode at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-27-december/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Julia Immonen, Head of Partnerships at anti-slavery charity, Justice and Care, broke records when she rowed across the Atlantic in 2011. Together with her all-female team, Julia shone the spotlight on modern-day slavery and rowed for freedom. Some eight years on, she continues to fight against slavery both in the UK and internationally. She joins Liz to explain her ongoing work and reveals how you can join the fight against modern-day slavery too. You can find the show notes with all the resources mentioned in the episode at lizearlewellbeing.com/fighting-modern-day-slavery-with-julia-immonen/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The big day is almost upon us. If you’re busy making final preparations for Christmas, Liz has a few tips to help you out. With advice for surviving seasonal stresses, to finding the best last-minute recipes, Liz’s ideas will see you through to the New Year. Plus she’ll also shed light on a fascinating new study reviewing the effects of screen-time on our sleep. You can find the show notes with all the resources mentioned in this episode at lizearlewellbeing.com/friday-five-20-december/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz sat down with physiotherapist turned stand-up comedian Elaine Miller who's award-winning show Gusset Grippers is breaking taboos surrounding incontinence. Tune in to hear how you can help your pelvic floor recover from pregnancy and get advice on looking after your vagina during the menopause. This podcast series is sponsored by Pelviva. You can find the show notes and all the resources mentioned in the episode at lizearlewellbeing.com/menopause-pregnancy-and-incontinence-with-elaine-miller/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.