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Age Better with Liz Earle

Age Better with Liz Earle

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S10 Ep 20Friday Five: The shocking truth about sugar and help for hay fever

In this episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares some helpful hints for tackling troublesome hay fever symptoms. She also chats to cardiologist, Dr Aseem Malhotra, about the shocking truth behind sugar and its impact on immunity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202126 min

S10 Ep 19Friday Five: What you need to know about testosterone, with Dr Zoe Hodson

In this week's Friday Five, Liz chats to GP and menopause specialist, Dr Zoe Hodson. Zoe discusses testosterone and explains why it's an important issue for women's healthcare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 202134 min

S10 Ep 18Friday Five: A HRT update with Dr Zoe Hodson

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz chats to Dr Zoe Hodson, a GP with a special interest in menopause. Zoe gives an update on HRT, specifically the confusion around Oestrogel and Oestrodose. They also discuss why older women can be helped by HRT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 202131 min

S10 Ep 16Friday Five: Weight loss tips from the experts

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz turns to experts in the wellness industry for their weight loss tips. Menopause specialist, Dr Louise Newson, explains how hormones influence our health and our waistlines. Meanwhile personal trainer, Michael Garry, shares his tips for healthy eating and upping our exercise.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 202133 min

S10 Ep 15Lose weight and feel great after 40, with Sam Rice

Food and lifestyle writer Sam Rice joins Liz to discuss her new book, The Midlife Method: How to lose weight and feel great after 40. From weight management to optimising our wellbeing, Sam shares practical tips for staying slim and strong through midlife and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 202140 min

S10 Ep 14Friday Five: Liz's wellbeing journey

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz explains how Liz Earle Wellbeing came to be. She also chats through some of the most successful health, weight loss and wellbeing tips for spring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 2, 202125 min

S10 Ep 13Eating after pregnancy with Dr Harriet Holme

Dr Harriet Holme, a registered nutritionist and former paediatric doctor, joins Liz to discuss the role nutrition plays in women's health. Harriet explains how food can help to support us through fertility, pregnancy and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 31, 202143 min

S10 Ep 12Friday Five: The truth about 'five-a-day', with Dr Zoë Harcombe

In this week's Friday Five, Liz is joined by Dr Zoë Harcombe, a researcher of public health and nutrition. In this episode, Zoë explains why there's no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to our diet. She also reveals the truth behind the old adage 'five-a-day'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 202131 min

S10 Ep 11How to be happy, with Mo Gawdat

Liz is joined by author and former Chief Business Officer at Google, Mo Gawdat. Despite the luxuries his former career afforded him, Mo found that the more he had, the worse he felt. Mo details his experience with grief, depression and recovery. He also shares his equation for happiness and explains why he's seeking to make a billion people happier. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 202158 min

S10 Ep 10Friday Five: Obesity, vitamin D and good fats, with Dr Aseem Malhotra

In this week's Friday Five, Liz takes a look at what the latest research says about the links between obesity, vitamin D and our health. She also chats to consultant cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra about diet, cholesterol and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 202121 min

S10 Ep 9The truth about vitamin C with Dr Thomas E. Levy

Certified cardiologist Dr Thomas E. Levy joins Liz to discuss his passion for vitamin C. Thomas explains why vitamin C is so crucial to our health and immunity, and the impact it can have on our wellbeing. He also offers a closer look at vitamin D and glutathione. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 17, 202154 min

S10 Ep 8Friday Five: Ivermectin, HRT and misleading news stories, with Dr Louise Newson

In this week's Friday Five, Liz gives the lowdown on misleading information about Ivermectin. She also catches up with Dr Louise Newson to bust yet more HRT scaremongering that appeared in the news this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 202124 min

S10 Ep 7The Power Hour with Adrienne Herbert

Liz is joined by motivational speaker, coach, podcast host and author Adrienne Herbert to discuss her new book, Power Hour. Adrienne discusses habit-forming and how the very first hour of our day has the power to completely transform our life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 202144 min

S10 Ep 6Friday Five: Vitamin D, Ivermectin and histamine with Dr Tina Peers

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares important updates on vitamin D, Ivermectin and histamine. Liz is joined by Dr Tina Peers, a consultant specialising in women's health with a special interest in histamine, to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 202134 min

S10 Ep 5Getting older with Dr Lucy Pollock

Dr Lucy Pollock, a geriatrician and author, joins Liz for a candid chat about ageing. Lucy explains why the ageing process is something to be celebrated and not a conversation to be avoided. She discusses the challenges related to growing older - including cognitive decline. Lucy also shares her tips on how best to approach difficult conversations with loved ones about ageing and death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 3, 202140 min

S10 Ep 4Friday Five: Probiotics for pelvic health

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz recaps on her week in the world of wellbeing. She discusses the nutrients she takes to stay well. Liz also talks to Claire Foss, a registered nutritional therapist. Claire discusses how probiotics can help to support our pelvic health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 202138 min

S10 Ep 3The future of genetic testing with Emma Beswick

Liz takes a dive into the world of genetic testing with Emma Beswick. Emma is a nutritional therapist and CEO of nutrigenomics company, Lifecode Gx. Emma discusses how exploring our own unique genetic blueprint can inform our choices when it comes to wellbeing.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 202149 min

S10 Ep 2Friday Five: Liz's sleep tips and home hair colour, with Josh Wood

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz recaps on her week in the world of wellbeing. Following her appearance on ITV's This Morning earlier in the week, Liz shares some of her top tips for a good night's sleep. She also chats to hairdresser to the stars, Josh Wood. Josh discusses the perils, pitfalls and - of course - pleasures of home hair colouring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202131 min

S10 Ep 1Food as medicine with Dr Rupy Aujla

A very warm welcome back to Season 10 of The Liz Earle Wellbeing Show. In this week's episode, Liz is joined by NHS GP and Sunday Times bestselling author, Dr Rupy Aujla. Rupy works day-to-day in Emergency Medicine, but his experience in this field has led him to develop a real passion for preventive medicine — with a particular interest in the ways that eating well can transform our health. Following this interest, he enrolled for a Masters in Nutritional Medicine and launched ‘The Doctor’s Kitchen’ where he’s been sharing both his love of food and the medicinal effects of eating well ever since. He is also the Founding Director of Culinary Medicine, a non-profit organisation which aims to equip our doctors with the nutritional know-how so often lacking in their traditional training. Tune in for a fascinating chat about how struggles with his own health led him to appreciate the power of nutrition, as well as the work that needs to be done to put food back on the menu at medical school. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 202149 min

S9 Ep 16Friday Five: Hormone health after cancer, with Ellie Waters

In this week's Friday Five, Liz explores the treatments available for those who have had cancer. She meets Ellie Waters who, after having cancer treatment, was plunged into early surgical menopause. Ellie shares her experience and discusses the challenges she faced in supporting her hormonal health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202125 min

S9 Ep 15Friday Five: Exercise snacking and lactoferrin, with Stephanie Drax

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz recaps on her week in the world of wellbeing. She shares her top tips for adding more healthy habits into your day. Liz also chats with Stephanie Drax, founder of Leapfrog Remedies. Stephanie explains all about lactoferrin and how it can help to support our immunity.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 5, 202120 min

S9 Ep 14Friday Five: Weight loss, vitamin D and staying well, with Dr Zoë Harcombe

In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz takes a look at the latest nutritional news. She speaks to Dr Zoë Harcombe, a researcher of public health nutrition, and gets her views on weight loss, vitamin D and the perils of low fat eating.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 202132 min

S9 Ep 13Friday Five: Immune support news, Ivermectin and histamine, with Dr Tina Peers

In this episode of the Friday Five, Liz discusses the latest research for immune support. She also shares news about Ivermectin and histamine and the role they may play in supporting our immunity. Liz is also joined by Dr Tina Peers to discuss the immune system, including mast cell activation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 202135 min

S9 Ep 12Friday Five: Supplements for immune support and Covid-19, with Dr Louise Newson

In this week's Friday Five, Liz takes a look at the latest research regarding immune support and Covid-19. She explains the best supplements for supporting our wellbeing at this time. Liz is also joined by Dr Louise Newson to discuss why more men are dying from Covid-19 and whether estrogen has a protective effect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 202123 min

S9 Ep 11Friday Five: The highs and lows of 2020 and looking ahead to 2021

In this episode of the Friday Five, Liz takes a look back at 2020 and recaps on some of the highs and lows of the year. She also looks ahead to 2021 and shares her hopes for the New Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 1, 202114 min

S9 Ep 10How to ditch fast fashion with Livia Firth

In this Boxing Day special of the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show, Livia Firth joins Liz for a discussion about the hidden cruelties of the fast fashion industry. The documentary maker and sustainable fashion champion explains why we all need to be more mindful when it comes to buying clothes. Livia shares her tips for navigating the fashion world and explains the work she's doing to tackle injustice in the clothing industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 26, 202037 min

S9 Ep 9Friday Five: Positive news in the fight against Covid

In this special festive edition of the Friday Five, Liz shines a spotlight on the work being done to fight Covid. She reports on the latest research into effective treatments and explains the simple things we can do at home to better protect ourselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 202014 min

S9 Ep 7Hair loss - everything you need to know with Dr Greg Williams

Liz is joined by leading surgeon and hair loss expert Dr Greg Williams. Greg explains the causes of hair loss and the steps we can take to beat this confidence-knocking condition. He also discusses the current treatments available and reveals the questions to ask if seeking medical help for hair loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 202049 min

Friday Five: Vaginal dryness and vaginal atrophy, with Diane Danzebrink

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shines a spotlight on the topic of vaginal atrophy. She chats to menopause campaigner, Diane Danzebrink, who explains some of the pelvic health conditions associated with menopause. From recurrent urinary tract infections, to vaginal dryness and vaginal atrophy, Diane shares her advice for tackling these conditions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 202026 min

S9 Ep 6Explaining eczema with Dr Sharon Wong

Dr Sharon Wong, a consultant dermatologist, joins Liz to explain all about eczema. As a former eczema patient, Sharon has first-hand experience of living with this chronic skin condition. She shares recommendations for caring for eczema-prone skin and reveals the ingredients to avoid in skincare. She also discusses the role that diet might play in exacerbating eczema and the links to gut health.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 9, 202042 min

Friday Five: The truth about eating eggs, with Dr Zoë Harcombe

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz takes a closer look at the stories hitting the headlines. She speaks to Dr Zoë Harcombe, a researcher of public health nutrition, about recent news stories that claim a link between eating eggs and developing diabetes.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 202023 min

S9 Ep 5The science of sleep with Professor Matthew Walker

Professor Matthew Walker, Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at the University of California Berkeley, joins Liz to reveal the secrets of sleep. He explains how sleep can influence our immunity and explains what impact poor sleep can have on our health. Matthew also discusses what we can do to help improve the quality of our sleep.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 202049 min

Friday Five: Estrogen and long Covid with Dr Louise Newson

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In this episode of the Friday Five, Liz chats to Dr Louise Newson about the latest developments in long Covid research. Louise explains how individuals with low hormone levels appear to be worse affected, and how HRT may play a protective role. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 202020 min

S9 Ep 4Gut health and the brain with Miguel Toribio-Mateas

Nutritionist and clinical neuroscientist Miguel Toribio-Mateas joins Liz to discuss the gut and its links to our mood, mental health and more. He also discusses how quickly our diet can influence our gut microbiome and the foods we should be eating for optimal gut health Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 25, 202050 min

Friday Five: Liz's favourite supplements and festive fun

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares her tips for taking supplements and reveals the top five that she recommends. She also looks ahead to Christmas and explains how she's getting into the festive spirit.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 202018 min

S9 Ep 3Fertility, IVF and the microbiome with Mr Stuart Lavery

Mr Stuart Lavery, a consultant in gynaecology, reproductive medicine and surgery, joins Liz to discuss the latest developments in fertility medicine. He explains the fascinating research linking the gut microbiome to fertility, and discusses the rise in popularity of egg freezing. He also explains what to do if you're having trouble conceiving.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 202041 min

Friday Five: Resilience and redundancy with Eleanor Tweddell

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz discusses the physical and mental impacts of the second national lockdown. Author Eleanor Tweddell joins Liz to discuss strategies for coping with redundancy. She discusses how to stay resilient during this time and the best ways to use your energy. Eleanor also shares her top tips for supporting others who may have lost their job.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 13, 202021 min

S9 Ep 2Estrogen skincare with Dr Rebecca Booth

Obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Rebecca Booth joins Liz to discuss the role of estrogen on skin, especially in terms of ageing. She also explains how her work and interest in this area has led to her launching a one-of-a-kind skincare line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 202057 min

Friday Five: Vitamin C and immunity with Dr Thomas E. Levy

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz shares her tips for building mental resilience over the next few weeks of lockdown. She also has an in-depth discussion with Dr Thomas E. Levy about vitamin C and its role in supporting our health and immunity. He discusses the benefits of taking this essential vitamin. He also explains why higher doses of vitamin C help to support our immune system against viruses.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202029 min

S9 Ep 1Understanding the breath with James Nestor

Author and journalist James Nestor joins Liz to discuss the power of the breath. He reveals how our breath is linked to a number of processes in the body. James also explains how an array of health conditions can arise through breathing incorrectly.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 202040 min

Special: HRT and breast cancer with Dr Yana Vinogradova

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In this special bonus episode of the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show, Liz tackles recent inaccuracies in the press regarding HRT and breast cancer. Liz speaks to lead researcher, Dr Yana Vinogradova, to understand the data behind the stories and explains what you need to know about HRT and its links to breast cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 2, 202018 min

Friday Five: Benefits of being frozen and Chuckling Goat kefir

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In this episode of the Friday Five, Liz discusses reveals the health benefits of embracing the very cold. From boosting our mood to supporting the immune system, there are a lot of surprising benefits to being frozen. Liz also chats to Shann Jones, the founder of kefir company, Chuckling Goat. Shann explains how her company started with just one goat and how she’s been giving back to the NHS during lockdown.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 202014 min

Friday Five: Long Covid with Dr Louise Newson

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Dr Louise Newson joins Liz to discuss the lingering long-term effects of Covid-19. Louise explains the condition known as 'long Covid'. She also discusses the link between falling estrogen levels and the severity of symptoms.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202016 min

Friday Five: Menopause and getting active with Kate Dale

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In this week's edition of the Friday Five, Liz discusses recent research into the benefits of being outdoors for our wellbeing. She's also joined by Kate Dale, Campaign Lead of This Girl Can. Kate explains how the This Girl Can campaign has helped more girls and women get into sport. She also discusses why getting active during midlife is essential for supporting our wellbeing.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 202019 min

Friday Five: The power of positivity

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In this week's Friday Five, Liz discusses the importance of kindness and the power of being positive. She speaks candidly and explains how she's recently found the good in challenging situations. Liz also talks about her involvement with a campaign that champions young women in the workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 202010 min

S8 Ep 9This Girl is on Fire with Andrea McLean

Award-winning TV broadcaster and journalist Andrea McLean joins Liz to discuss her latest book, This Girl is on Fire. She recounts her gruelling experience with the SAS on our TV screens and explains how this extreme experience led to a catastrophic breakdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 202048 min

Friday Five: Breast cancer treatments and HRT with Professor Michael Baum

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In this week’s Friday Five, Liz kicks off the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Leading breast cancer specialist, Professor Michael Baum, joins Liz to share interesting news of a successful treatment for breast cancer. He also discusses the confusion surrounding HRT, and explains why estrogen may actually lower the risk of breast cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 202024 min

S8 Ep 8And Now for the Good News with Ruby Wax

Comedian, broadcaster and writer Ruby Wax OBE joins Liz to discuss her latest book, And Now For The Good News...: To the Future with Love. Ruby also shares her personal journey of navigating mental health and shares her tips for staying well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 202028 min

Friday Five: Supplements, cryotherapy and menopause charity news

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In this week's episode of the Friday Five, Liz takes a look at the essential nutrients we should all be supplementing with. She chats to Dr Louise Newson about some very exciting menopause charity news and also shares details of her latest cryotherapy experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202022 min

S8 Ep 7Think Like a Monk with Jay Shetty

Best-selling author and podcast host Jay Shetty joins Liz on this week’s episode of the Liz Earle Wellbeing Show to explain why developing a monk-like mind can help us navigate modern life. He also explains the benefits of meditation and why finding purpose is essential for human happiness.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 202047 min