The Health Scientist Podcast

Ep.03 Sophie Medlin: Food tribes, polarisation & bias in nutrition


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Sophie Medlin is a Dietitian and founder of CityDietitians.

www.citydietitians.co.uk

@sophiedietitian

In this episode we cover:

  • The rise of food tribalism

  • Cherry picking data to meet one's biases

  • The difficulty of using logic to change dogmatic beliefs in nutrition

  • The ethics of nutrition communication

    Sophie worked in the NHS before moving to a career in lecturing and research. Sophie now runs her company where she sees patients with complex colorectal problems and weight management issues, consults for companies and works in the media.

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