Dr Norman Swan: vaccinating young kids against Covid, coffee and psychedelics

For many, the decision to vaccinate children 5-12yo is not an easy one. Host Amelia Phillips discusses the major concerns with physician journalist Dr Norman Swan. Concerns such as long term impacts on health and fertility, efficacy of the vaccine and severity of Covid are unpacked. They also discuss top findings in Dr Swans book 'So you think you know what's good for you' covering major health trends and concerns from diet to coffee, screentime, psychedelics and so much more.

About the guest:

Dr Norman Swan, is a multi-award winning producer, broadcaster and Physician journalist. He hosts two popular podcasts; The Health Report and Coronacast, which won a walkley award in 2021. He is one of Australia’s most trusted doctors appearing regularly in the media to help disseminate the large amount of confusing health research. He’s pulled a lot of that research into a fascinating and very entertaining guide ‘So you Think you Know what's Good for You?’ It covers all the major health trends and concerns from diet to sex to screens and so much more.

About the host:

Amelia Phillips is an exercise, nutrition, parenting and business expert with a career spanning 26 years in health. She's a registered exercise scientist, nutritionist and researcher (with a masters of human nutrition). She is the co-founder of health tech company 12WBT which grew from start-up to 56 staff. After a successful exit, she now consults to health companies, presents and appears in the media. Amelia had four kids in five years and is dedicated to empowering women to build a life after kids on the foundation of health (mental and physical), love and purpose. 

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CREDITS

Host: Amelia Phillips                                                                                                        Guest: Dr Norman Swan

Audio Producer: Darren Roth

Music: Matt Nicholich                                                                                                      Production Partner: Nova Entertainment

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