Tag: Prof Tim Noakes

  • Nutritionist Sally Norton

    Can you harm yourself by eating too much spinach? Should those baby leaves we know and love as a “superfood” come with a health warning? And what about almonds? Both […]

  • Jayne Buxton

    Don’t Shoot the Messenger – an admonition I’m invoking right off the top of this episode of The Big Middle. The messenger is my guest Jayne Buxton – journalist-author of […]

  • Drs Jen + David Unwin

    This one’s a blend of three core strands of The Big Middle: living healthier for longer, the disconnect between chronological and biological age, and the midlife transition. In this case, […]

  • Jayne Bullen, Dr Andrew Oswari, Frank Zweedijk

    When it comes to nutrition, it’s no big stretch to say the medical education system is broken. The runaway global pandemic of lifestyle diseases confirms that sad fact. Knowledge gaps […]

  • Dr Ian Lake

    Prepare to be amazed and intrigued in turn if you have Type 1 diabetes or know someone who does. Type 2 diabetes is a lifestyle disease we’re learning can be […]

  • Sam Feltham

    Wish we indy podders had music rights cuz, for this episode of The Big Middle, I’d fire up Sisters Are Doin It For Themselves, that glorious Aretha Franklin and Annie […]

  • Sam Apple

    I’ve spent the past few days devouring Ravenous, a cracker of a science thriller written by my guest Sam Apple, who teaches science and creative writing to Masters of Arts […]

  • Surviving COVID: Metabolic Health

    How to survive COVID by optimising your metabolic health. Eat real food. Ditch sugar. Avoid ultra-processed rubbish ‘food’; it’s addictive and keeps you hungry. Manage your stress with sleep and […]

  • Prof Tim Noakes 2

    This is our second look at the low-carb high-fat lifestyle being adopted by so many of us over-50s these days. Those of us who’ve examined the science behind it after […]

  • Prof Tim Noakes

    He’s a polarising figure, vilified by medical and dietetics professionals for challenging the orthodoxy of conventional healthy eating. But there’s no denying sports scientist Tim Noakes is sure he’s discovered […]

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