What inflammation is really doing to your mind, body and 5 ways to protect your brain | Prof Ed Bullmore
Could inflammation be causing low mood, anxiety, depression, or even affecting your risk of dementia? Emerging science suggests that inflammation in the body may change how the brain works. In this ...
11 Jun 57min
Most replayed moment: How to Balance Sunlight and Suncream | Professor John McGrath
Today we’re talking about skin and sunlight. Skin and sunlight have a complicated relationship. Sunlight helps our bodies produce vitamin D, which is essential for overall health. However, too much e...
9 Jun 14min
How to unlock the secret power of mushrooms to heal your gut, cut cholesterol and protect your brain | Prof Robin May
Could mushrooms hold the secret to better gut health, lower cholesterol, and can they protect your brain? Today, Professor Robin May, a leading microbiologist and the UK Government’s Chief Scientific...
4 Jun 56min
Most replayed moment: The Impact of Ultra-Processed Food on Young People | Dr Andy Chan
Today we’re exploring the impact of ultra-processed foods on young people. One of the big reasons ultra-processed foods have become so widespread is convenience. They offer quick, easy meals for peop...
2 Jun 16min
Why you can't stop eating: The science of cravings, food addiction and 5 ways to regain control | Michael Pollan & Prof Tim Spector
If you feel like you can’t stop eating, constantly crave junk food, or struggle with overeating, this episode will change how you see food. Michael Pollan, one of the world's most influential scienc...
28 Mai 52min
Most replayed moment: Which Wellness Trends Are Worth Your Time? | Liz Earle & Dr Federica Amati
Today we’re talking about wellness trends. Social media has supercharged the wellness world, with new trends popping up and spreading faster than ever. It feels like we’re constantly being sold the n...
26 Mai 14min
10 million deaths predicted but science is fighting back! The secret gut viruses that attack cancer, fight infection and slow aging | Prof Martha Clokie & Prof Tim Spector
10 million deaths a year. That is how many people are predicted to die from antibiotic-resistant infections if we do not find new treatments. In today’s episode, Professor Martha Clokie and Profess...
21 Mai 56min
Most replayed moment: Ice Baths: Science or Fad? | Susanna Søberg & Prof Tim Spector
Today, we’re diving into one of the most requested topics we’ve ever had: cold water therapy. Cold showers, ice baths and wild winter swimming have exploded in popularity over recent years with suppo...
19 Mai 13min
