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Your chances of developing depression rise when ultra-processed foods make-up around 30 percent of your diet, says a new study by Deakin University’s Food and Mood Centre. The lead author Dr Melissa Lane joins us to discuss the impact of these on mental health.

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To hear today's full interview, where Melissa takes a deep dive into ultra processed foods...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

For more on Melissa see here, or for more on the study see the B+S article, here. 

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Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Radio presenter and podcaster Linda Marigliano opens up about how she was cheated on (in plain sight) and the realisation it sparked about her behaviour in relationships.  

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To hear today's full interview, where she chats about the complexity of her relationship with her mum...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

For more on Linda’s book Love Language (Allen & Unwin, $34.99) see here. You can catch her on Instagram @lindamarigliano or check out her podcast Tough Love here. 

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Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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New York Times best-selling author and happiness expert Gretchen Rubin discusses how tapping into your five senses can get you out of your head and spark more joy.

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To hear today's full interview, where she chats through her experiments with sight, hearing and smell...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

Find out more about Gretchen’s new book Life in Five Senses (Hachette, $34.99) here. You can catch Gretchen via her site, here, or via Instagram @gretchenrubin or TikTok here. 

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Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Each Friday, host Felicity Harley and Body + Soul's digital editor Ashleigh Austen chat through three stories that made them spit-out - or guzzle - their green juices. Or wine. This week, they chat about a diabetes drug that may boost longevity (see study here); how social media shapes health decisions (see study here); a drink that gives a cognitive buzz (see story here). 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Have you seen the artificial intelligence-created photos depicting the ideal body type, according to social media? (Check out the pictures here.) Practising doctor and author Dr Preeya Alexander discusses their potential impact on our body image and health.

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To hear today's full interview, where she discusses the trending ‘wellness diets’ on TikTok ...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

For trustworthy health advice, follow the AIA health expert on Instagram @doctor.preeya.alexandra. You can grab her new book Eat Sleep Play Love here. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Lost your workout mojo? Well, PT and nutrition coach Corinne Blight will help you get it back. She shares her top winter fitness motivation hacks. 

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To hear today's full interview, where Corrine discusses the benefits (yes you read that correctly) of working-out in winter...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

Find out more about Corrine here or via @corinne_fitnessnutrition.

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Folks, the flu season is here. So, to safeguard your health, Blooms pharmacist Andria Aird gives a quick reminder on boosting immunity and the best remedies for when you feel a cold coming on.

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To hear today's full interview, where Andria discusses optimising immunity in winter...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Singer and TV presenter Natalie Bassingthwaighte has always valued exercise, but over the years she’s switched up her workouts and learnt to truly listen to her body. She shares her story...

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To hear today's full interview, where she opens up about her struggles with mental health...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

Follow the Bioglan ambassador on Instagram @natbassingthwaighte.

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Each Friday, host Felicity Harley and Body + Soul's digital editor Ashleigh Austen chat through three stories that made them spit-out - or guzzle - their green juices. Or wine. This week, they chat about STI checks within relationships (see story here); a new domestic chore tracking app (see story here); rise of the ‘everything shower’ (see story here). 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

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Sophie Matterson hiked 4750 kms with five camels across Australia. She shares tales of her epic adventure and what she learnt about herself along the way.

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To hear today's full interview, where Sophie chats about her struggles with loneliness during the trek...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.

You can find Sophie’s book The Crossing (Allen & Unwin, $34.99) here, see her site here, or catch her on Instagram @sophiematterson. 

WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? 

Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

On YouTube: Watch Body + Soul TV here.

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.