Mini Motivation: Dealing with joint pain

In this shorter, bite sized conversation, host Amelia Phillips and Dan O'Sullivan discuss chronic pain and how we can best manage and ideally move beyond chronic pain. From chronic low grade pain such as a sore back or neck, to ongoing conditions such as arthritis, pain can be a huge energy drainer…

Mini Motivation: A Doctors Guide to Sleeping Better

In this Mini motivation episode host Amelia Phillips speaks with Dr Torkil Fero, a GP that specialises in lifestyle medicine on the best strategies for getting a better night sleep. Dr Torkil is the author of The Pulse Cure: a book that delves into the research behind wearables, to help us manage o…

Mini Motivation: Dr Norman Swan on Four Questions to Be a Better Parent

In this shorter, bite sized conversation, host Amelia Phillips and Dr Norman Swan discuss four validated questions used in research to help you become a better parent. Listen to the questions and rate yourself out of five for each one. Dr Norman Swan has recently published a book ‘So You Want to Kn…

How to lower cholesterol and is medication the answer?

Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer of Australians and elevated cholesterol is a key risk factor. Host Amelia Phillips and Prof. Karam Kostner discuss the latest strategies to lower cholesterol, including diet protocols, exercise and key supplements. They discuss medications and why it's i…

Ask Me Anything: What is the best milk? Help - sweet tooth! How to measure VO2Max

In this monthly Healthy Her segment, host Amelia Phillips answers listener questions. This episode covers the questions:  Fiona O’Sullivan: I’ve been reading a lot about Vo2 Max and it’s links to longevity, how do I measure and improve mine? Suzi Stedman: What is the best milk to drink? Olivia R: Y…

Mini Motivation: Strategies to lower cholesterol

In this shorter, bite sized conversation, host Amelia Phillips and Professor Katherine Tonks discuss the best ways to lower cholesterol outside of medications. Elevated LDL cholesterol and triglycerides are very common markers out of range many have no idea the impact on their health. They discuss …

Top Strategies for Improving Mobility with Dan O'Sullivan

Healthy joint mobility becomes crucial as we age, not just for joint health but for balance, stability, pain management and quality of life. Host Amelia Phillips and mobility expert Dan O'Sullivan discuss the best strategies to protect and improve the mobility of our joints.  18min full Body Mobil…

Mini Motivation: How to include more gut friendly foods into our diet

These Mini motivation episodes are shorter more practical conversations designed to motivate you with simple, actionable expert advice you can implement straight away. Today host Amelia Phillips and clinical nutritionist Lee Holmes discuss practical ways to include gut friendly foods into your day.…

Ask Me Anything: Exercise before or after eating? Lower cholesterol, and what biomarker tests reveal

In this monthly Healthy Her segment, host Amelia Phillips answers listener questions. This episode covers the questions:  Amelia from insta: What are some natural ways to lower cholesterol (triglycerides) and insulin for over 40. Libby from insta: What does a biomarker blood test show? Is it easi…

How to get the most out of our smart watch with Dr Torkil Færø

Do you own a wearable such as a smart watch or Oura Ring? One that measures your heart rate? Host Amelia Phillips and GP Dr Torkil Færø discuss the fascinating data that can be really helpful on a health journey, from discovering how stressed we really are, to our sleep quality, or a measurement of…