In this conversation Dr Nina Teicholz and Zoë explore the history and impact of seed oils in our diet. They discuss how seed oils, such as soybean and canola oil, were introduced into the food supply in the early 20th century and became increasingly popular due to their lower cost and the endorsement of health organizations, the influence of industry and other factors that have contributed to the continued promotion of seed oils in dietary guidelines.

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In this conversation, Dr. Peter Brukner shares his journey from a successful sports medicine career to becoming an advocate for low-carb nutrition and its impact on health. He discusses his personal transformation after adopting a low-carb diet, the significant effects of nutrition on athletes, and the challenges faced in changing dietary guidelines.

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In this conversation, Zoë chats with Professor Norman Fenton, a professor of risk at Queen Mary University about his book 'Fighting Goliath and his insights on COVID-19, the flawed narratives surrounding the pandemic, and the implications of lockdowns and vaccinations. Fenton discusses the inaccuracies in PCR testing, the misclassification of COVID-19 cases and deaths, and the psychological tactics used to manipulate public perception.

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In this episode, Zoë chats with Marc Girardot, who discusses his groundbreaking work on his Bolus Theory, which posits that injections bypass the body's natural defenses, leading to various health issues. Girardot shares his insights on the implications of this theory, emphasising the need for a re-evaluation of medical practices and public awareness regarding the potential harms of injections. Video podcast and transcript available at https://zoeharcombe.com

In this conversation, Jon Furniss shares his personal journey with Type 1 diabetes, detailing his diagnosis, self-education, and the importance of understanding insulin management. He discusses the impact of lifestyle choices, including diet and exercise, on blood glucose levels and shares insights from his experiences with fasting and endurance challenges. We also touch on the significance of gut health and the role of infections in diabetes management, emphasising the need for quality information and community support for those living with diabetes.

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In this conversation, Zoë Harcombe and Hannah Sutter discuss the complexities of the ketogenic diet, exploring its history, variants, and applications in both weight loss and medical treatment, particularly for epilepsy. They discuss personal experiences with keto, the importance of compliance, and the need for individualised dietary approaches. The conversation also touches on future research directions and the potential of keto in addressing various health issues.

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In this episode, Zoë chats with Dr Benjamin Bikman about GLP-1 agonists, a class of drugs used for weight loss and diabetes management. They discuss the role of GLP-1 in metabolism, the effects of GLP-1 agonists on weight loss and insulin sensitivity, and the potential side effects and limitations of these drugs.

Dr Bikman explains how GLP-1 agonists slow down intestinal movement, leading to feelings of nausea and reduced appetite. He also discusses the paradox of these drugs stimulating the growth of new fat cells while promoting weight loss.

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In this conversation, I chat with Dr Ahmad Malik, a foot and ankle surgeon, about his experience in the medical field and the impact of guidelines on patient care. We discuss the influence of guidelines on medical decision-making, the commercialisation and privatisation of the NHS, and the erosion of clinical expertise. Ahmad shares his concerns about the de-skilling of surgeons and the focus on efficiency over patient-centered care. He emphasises the importance of critical thinking and individualised treatment in medicine.

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Dr Lindsay Browning is an international sleep expert, psychologist and best-selling author. In this conversation we discuss the importance of sleep and the misconceptions surrounding it. Dr Browning explains that sleep cycles consist of different stages, including deep sleep and REM sleep and that it is normal to wake up multiple times during the night.

Dr Lindsay Browning discusses the importance of sleep and provides insights into improving sleep quality. She explains the impact of technology, stress, and caffeine on sleep, as well as the role of circadian rhythms and jet lag. Dr. Browning also shares tips for managing insomnia and the benefits of napping.

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I really enjoyed this interview. I learned lots and I found Guy's answers to what seemed like basic questions very interesting. In an hour we covered: Why Guy became interested in omega-3 in the first place? For him and his family; The three top dietary factors that he thinks are part of chronic disease; The forms in which omega-3 comes and what the balance should be and many more fascinating questions.

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