Episodes
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Are you ready to learn about a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize your health? Today, we’re diving into the first new vitamin deficiency discovered in 75 years! 🧬
Leanne Ward sits down with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, a renowned veterinary epidemiologist and CEO of Serafina Therapeutics, to explore a hidden vitamin—C15—that could be key to preventing chronic diseases like fatty liver, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. 🐬🧠
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
🐬 How Dolphins Led to a Breakthrough Discovery: Dr. Venn-Watson shares her fascinating work with aging Navy dolphins and how they helped identify this crucial nutrient.🧬 What is Cellular Fragility Syndrome?: Learn the symptoms, risk factors, and how it may be silently affecting 1 in 3 of us.🍽️ How to Boost Your C15 Levels: Discover which foods—like grass-fed beef and dairy—are high in C15 and lifestyle changes that can increase your levels.🔬 Cutting-Edge Research: Dr. Venn-Watson reveals the latest studies showing how increasing your C15 levels can help reverse chronic diseases.Dr. Venn-Watson’s journey from helping dolphins to this human health discovery is captivating, and the insights she shares can be life-changing! 🌍✨
Why you should listen:
Actionable Takeaways: Whether you’re dealing with fatigue, inflammation, or other health challenges, you’ll walk away with practical tips to improve your diet and wellbeing.Exclusive Insights: Learn about a new supplement that could help boost your C15 levels and support overall health.Incredible Stories: You won’t want to miss the amazing story of how dolphins’ health led to this discovery—plus, how it’s now changing lives around the world!👉 Listen now and share this episode with friends and family who could benefit from this game-changing information.
Links & Resources:
Learn more about the research at DiscoverC15.comCheck out the C15 supplement at Fatty15.com where you can get 10% off your first order using my code "LEANNEWARD"Podcast Sponsor:
This episode is brought to you by the Garmin Venu3S, a hybrid smartwatch blending function with style. Learn more at Garmin.com
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In this episode I welcome Dr Katherine Tonks, a specialist endocrinologist with an interest in obesity and insulin resistance.
Katherine completed a PhD looking at insulin resistance in obese and lean people. She believes that optimal care involves a team approach with the patient at the centre and to achieve this she founded Sydney Endocrinology which is the first accredited private secondary care diabetes service on the east coast of Australia.
Katherine and I discuss:
what endocrinology is;what are the major types of endocrine diseases;what the symptoms of insulin resistance (IR) are and how do you diagnose it;what can we do to reverse or slow IR;what the symptoms are of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and how do you diagnose it;the link between IR and PCOS;how to support teens with a family history of IR;inositol and Ozempic and other weight loss and hormonal drugs.You can follow Kathrine (@drkatherinetonks) and Sydney Endocrinology (@sydney_endocrinology) on Instagram.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
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My guest in this episode is none other than Tiff Hall, one of Australia’s most trusted fitness experts with 20 years of experience training celebrities, professional athletes and everyday women.
Tiff is renowned for her 6th Dan Taekwondo black belt and her TV roles as a Gladiator, and a trainer on The Biggest Loser. She is the author of over 11 books including Snack Power, a TEDx speaker and host of the NOVA podcast “Bounce Forward”.
She is also the Founder of MYTXO– an online fitness program dedicated to women. Check out more on Tiff's Instagram.
On today’s episode, Tiff and I chat about:
the post-partum period and how long it lasts;the biggest challenges in it;whether exercise is important and which ones to start with;Tiff’s top tips for busy mums;her advice on losing weight in the post-partum period; andher advice for overwhelmed mums to help them thrive in the first-year post birth?Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode, I chat with the Accredited Practising Dietitian from The Lifestyle Dietitian, Erika Hung.
Erika is a Sydney-based dietitian who specialises in gut health and women's health. She loves nothing more than supporting her clients to reach their health goals and feel their best through delicious food and sustainable diet and lifestyle changes.
In the episode, Erika and I discuss:
what endometritis is and how it is diagnosed;strong evidenced based nutritional recommendations for endometritis;anti-inflammatory eating for endometritis;supplements, probiotics for endometritis; andcutting out gluten, dairy or coffee for endometritis management.If you’d like to get in touch with Erika, please visit The Lifestyle Dietitian and follow her on Instagram.
Use the code WOMENSHEALTH20 to receive 20% of The Lifestyle Dietitian e-book: The Mediterranean Diet: Beginner's Guide To Eating More Mediterranean.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode, I am joined by dietitian, Abbey Sissian to talk about how to create a healthier relationship with food.
Abbey is a credentialed eating disorder dietitian and is passionate about helping women find food freedom and eat intuitively.
In the episode, we discuss:
Abbey’s own story and past relationship with food;what intuitive eating means;what are some signs that you may need to improve your relationship with food;what food freedom actually means;how to overcome feelings of guilt or anxiety around food;how to keep our favourite foods in the house without eating them all in one sitting; andAbbey’s take home message for our listeners to make friends with food.If you would like to learn more, check out Abbey's Making Friends With Food course. It is a 4 week online food freedom course that teaches women how to overcome restriction, tune into their hunger and fullness cues, challenge their food fears, decrease overeating and move towards intuitive eating.
You can find out more on Abbey's Instagram or on her website.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode I’m joined by IBS expert Chelsea McCallum. Chelsea is an online dietitian based in Brisbane, Australia who specialises in irritable bowel syndrome and the low FODMAP diet.
We discuss what bloating is, what’s normal vs. abnormal, when bloating might be serious health wise, what the main causes are, how can we resolve bloating and how can we fix constipation.
We also discuss gut dysbiosis, laxatives, colon cleanses and tips for bloating suffers when eating out socially. Finally, we end with supplements like probiotics and Chelsea’s top tip to improve bloating quickly.
You can learn more from Chelsea on her website and Instagram.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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I get asked similar things all the time on social media so I put it to you guys on my Instagram stories to ask me some questions to answer on the podcast. In this episode I answer some of the most frequent and popular questions from my amazing audience.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode, I welcome back Anna Ritan: an Accredited Practicing Dietitian & Nutritionist with over 12 years experience.
Anna specialises in paediatric and neonatal nutritional therapy and dietary education and is also the creator of Nourish Little Lives.
This episode is the second part of a 2-part series with Anna. The previous episode is all about fussy eating in toddlers and children and this episode is a Q&A section from our listeners.
If you would like to learn more about Anna, visit her Instagram.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode, I welcome back Anna Ritan: an Accredited Practicing Dietitian & Nutritionist with over 12 years experience.
Anna specialises in paediatric and neonatal nutritional therapy and dietary education and is also the creator of Nourish Little Lives.
This episode is the first part of a 2-part series with Anna. This first episode is all about fussy eating in toddlers and children and the next episode is a Q&A section from our listeners.
If you would like to learn more about Anna, visit her Instagram.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu® 3S, Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch that is the perfect blend of function and style.
Purpose-built with advanced health and fitness features, and the ability to make calls and send texts, the Venu® 3S is more than just a fitness smartwatch, it's your personal on-wrist coach there to support your every goal.
It gives you detailed health and wellness insights, such as Body Battery™ energy monitoring, sleep coaching, a morning report, nap detection, stress tracking, a pulse ox sensor, women’s health and pregnancy tracking, meditation, mindful breathing and even a jet lag advisor!
With 30+ sports apps, animated workouts and a Garmin coach, you can train purposely and effectively.
The Venu® 3S is built for how you move, it can track pushes and offers built-in workouts designed for wheelchair users.
With up to 10 days of battery life in smart watch mode, Venu® 3S fitness smartwatch is able to give you a more complete picture of your health.
Head over to garmin.com.au to find out more.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode, I chat with Professor Louise Burke.
Louise is a sports dietitian with 40 years of experience in the education and counselling of elite athletes. She worked at the Australian Institute of Sport for 30 years, first as Head of Sports Nutrition and then as Chief of Nutrition Strategy. She was the team dietitian for the Australian Olympic Teams for the 1996-2012 Summer Olympic Games. Her publications include over 400 papers in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters, and the authorship or editorship of several textbooks on sports nutrition. I hope that you all can appreciate the amazing talent that Louise brings to our episode today where we chat all about the “low down on low carbs”.
You can follow Louise on X @louisemburke.
Garmin Venu 3S
This episode is brought to you by Venu 3S – Garmin’s latest hybrid smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge!
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In this episode, I chat all things pelvic floor with Jess Jenkins.
Jess is an advanced practice physiotherapist in pelvic health, a clinical & fitness pilates instructor and an antenatal and postnatal pilates course educator
Jess treat’s a range of conditions including all pelvic floor disorders in both women and men, pregnancy-related conditions, and musculoskeletal injuries. Her special interest is anything prenatal or post natal and female pelvic pain.
In today’s episode, Jess and I chat:
the pelvic floor;the impact pregnancy has on a women’s body;the 6-week post-natal check;Kegel exercises;ab separation;prolapses;urinary incontinence; andconstipation.You can follow Jess on Instagram @the.mama.physio and find more information on her website.
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
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In this episode, I chat with accredited practising dietitian and advanced sports dietitian, Simone Austin.
Simone's résumé speaks for itself:
she is the Chief Health Officer at healthylife;she has 30+ years experience working in elite sport with some of Australia’s most successful sporting teams (the Australian Men’s Cricket Team, the Hawthorn AFL Club, the Melbourne Storm NRL team, the Melbourne City A League team etc.);she was the president of Sports Dietitians Australia for 5 years and is currently a Dietitians Australia board member.On today’s episode, Simone and I utilise her 30+ years experience in sports nutrition to teach everyday athletes, like you and me, how to eat and fuel and fuel.
We discuss:
pre-workout and post-workout fuelling, when is it necessary and what to eat;how to eat to maintain energy levels during and post workout;hydration and how much water you should be drinking;advice for athletic kids;our best hacks to maintain performance during exercise as well as everyday life.You can follow Simone on Instagram @simone_austin and be sure to visit healthylife. where you can find loads of free health programs, articles written by health professionals, the Food Tracker Tool and the Living Healthy Report.
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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In this episode, I chat with accredited practising dietitian, Ebony Crameri.
Ebony has over 12 years experience as a qualified nutritionist & dietitian and a fertility & IVF nutrition expert. She has worked with hundreds of women to help them achieve their health goals, and is the perfect guest to talk us through all things Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
In this episode Ebony and I discuss:
what PCOS is and how it’s diagnosed;what are the main PCOS symptoms doctors and health professionals look for when diagnosing PCOS;are there different types of PCOS;what evidenced based guidelines exist for the assessment and management of PCOS;what lifestyle strategies can people adopt to help them with PCOS;what common diet themes or foods tend to assist people with PCOS;are there any supplements that are recommended for PCOS;why is it difficult to lose weight with PCOS;is there a connection between gut health and PCOS;You can find out more about Ebony on her website and her Instagram.
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
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In this episode, I chat with accredited practising dietitian, Dr Flávia Fayet-Moore.
Dr Flávia has an impressive résumé:
She is a scientist, dietitian, nutritionist, researcher and entrepreneur.As the founder and CEO of Nutrition Research Australia, she maintains her independent and credible voice on all things nutrition, health and wellbeing.She is the co-founder of Food is Cool, where nutrition in schools is done differently.She is a fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.Finally, Dr Flávia is an adjunct lecturer at Newcastle University and a honorary associate at the University of Sydney.In the episode, Dr Flávia and I chat about:
why fruits and vegetables are so important in our diet;the latest statistics on fruit and vegetable consumption;the recommended serves for fruits and vegetables;the world first "Eating the Rainbow" study about the health benefits of bioactive pigments;the nutritional benefits of different types of melons;the best ways to incorporate melons into your diet, so that you "Eat the Rainbow".For more information about the topics covered, visit:
For health care providers — https://nraus.com/melonshub/For consumers — https://www.melonsaustralia.org.au/Hort Innovation
This episode is funded by Hort Innovation, using the melon research and development levy and contributions from the Australian government. Hort Innovation is the grower-owned, not-for-profit research and development corporation for Australian horticulture.
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In this episode, I chat with registered psychologist, Ashlee Wells. Ashlee is the founder of Wells Psychology, a qualified perinatal and infant mental health clinician, circle of security parenting facilitator and mother to two young toddlers.
She works in a women’s health clinic and has a passion for supporting women with the unique set of mental health challenges they may face.
Ashlee and I talk about perinatal mental health and why it is so important. We talk about how anxiety increases for new parents, and how to deal with it. We chat parental burnout, why self-care is so important and how to create time for ourselves during early parenthood.
You can find out more about Ashlee on her website and her Instagram.
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
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In this episode, I chat with accredited practicing dietitian, Chloe McLeod.
Chloe is a sports dietitian and the founder and director of nutrition consultancy Verde Nutrition Co, where she works with her team to provide individual nutrition consultations via Telehealth, corporate wellbeing services and consulting to the food industry.
Chloe has over 14 years of experience in the industry focussing on gut health, food intolerance and performance nutrition.
You can follow Chloe on Instagram.
On today’s episode, Chloe and I discuss:
Key nutrient requirements and considerations for athletes and active individuals;The Mediterranean diet and the SMILEs Trial;The link between extra virgin olive oil and mental health;The impact of the Mediterranean diet on budget, illness, injury and body composition;The difference between good fats and bad fats; andWhat a day on the plate looks like for everyday athletes when focusing on the Mediterranean diet and extra virgin olive oil.Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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Note the discount can’t be used in conjunction with any other discount code and will be valid for one month (until 8 April 2023).
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In this episode, I chat with Dr Cecilia Kitic who holds a PhD in exercise physiology and immunonutrition and has published over 80 research papers exploring inflammation and oxidative stress, nutrition, immunology, the endocrine system and the gut.
Cecilia has a background as an academic, lecturer and researcher and applies this expertise in clinical practice with her multidisciplinary team at The IVF Project to enhance fertility and reproductive treatment outcomes.
In this episode, Cecilia and I chat through how nutrition and gut health can influence and improve fertility in both women and men.
You can find Cecilia on instagram @theivfproject and @fertilegut
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
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In this episode, I chat with accredited practising dietitian Susie Burrell. Susie specialises in weight loss, hormone related issues (including PCOS) and (the focus of this episode) insulin resistance.
Susie and I take a deep dive into insulin resistance and chat about:
how someone develops insulin resistance and how it is diagnosed;whether you need to be overweight to be at risk of insulin resistance;the hallmark symptoms of insulin resistance;nutrition strategies to assist with insulin resistance;how endocrinologists can help with insulin resistance; andSusie's top take away messages.Make sure you give Susie a follow on her Instagram and her website.
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
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In this episode, I chat with Anthony Akin about how to beat imposter syndrome and improve your confidence. Anthony is a key note speaker and a success and life coach. Anthony's diverse career has seen him build a highly successful dance school, appear as a competitor on So You Think You Can Dance?, solo in the Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris and become a world aerobic champion.
Anthony’s superpower is his ability to connect with people, motivate them and help them feel more confident. Anthony has spent his life going after and achieving his own goals, and now he is coaching others achieve theirs too.
You can follow Anthony on his Instagram or visit his website.
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In this episode, I chat with dietitian Robyn Johnson. Robyn is a dietitian, nutritionist and a functional medicine skin expert.
Her passion of using food and lifestyle as medicine found her after a personal battle and triumph with psoriasis.
Robyn specialises in helping women address the root cause of skin & hormonal struggles & believes you deserve to feel GOOD in your skin all month long. Robyn runs a virtual private practice and is the creator of The Clear Skin Lab online acne program. She also recently launched a hydration powder called RAYVI to help make mineral intake easier for all.
In today’s podcast episode, we talk about pimples and acne, the different types of acne, face mapping, nutrition and acne, dairy and acne, mineral cocktails and vitamin A.
Garmin Sq 2 Plus
This episode is brought to you by Venu Sq 2 – Garmin’s GPS smartwatch with advanced health and fitness features to help you better understand your body. It will spend more time on your wrist and less time charging with up to 11 days of use on a single charge! Use code LEANNE10 at www.garmin.com.au to receive 10% off your very own Venu Sq 2 and start living better with Garmin today.
Please subscribe and leave me a review
If you enjoyed this podcast, please tag me and share it in your Instagram stories and leave me a positive rating or review in the purple Apple Podcast app (in the rating & reviews section underneath the episode lists). This really helps my podcast get prioritised by Apple and helps me disseminate evidence based information to the people that need it the most! Don't forget to subscribe to my podcast so you never miss an episode!
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