Age Better with Liz Earle

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.