In this bonus episode of Dr Nichola’s Second Opinion, What’s My Age Again’s resident scientist Dr Nicola Conlon cuts through the noise around protein.From powders and shakes to plant-based sources, she explains what protein actually does in the body, how much you REALLY need in your diet, and why balance sometimes matters more than just hype.She’ll also answer your questions on vegan alternatives, muscle health, and menopause, as well as sharing her simple “Quick Fix” tips for making smarter protein choices.Producer – Mick CoyleSound Designer – James StoddProduction Manager - Sarah NichollsExecutive Producer - Finn RyanHead of Production - Cat Moran

In this bonus episode of Dr Nichola’s Second Opinion, What’s My Age Again’s resident scientist Dr Nicola Conlon cuts through the noise around protein. From powders and shakes to plant-based sources, she explains what protein actually does in the body, how much you REALLY need in your diet, and why balance sometimes matters more than just hype. She’ll also answer your questions on vegan alternatives, muscle health, and menopause, as well as sharing her simple “Quick Fix” tips for making smarter protein choices. Producer – Mick Coyle Sound Designer – James Stodd Production Manager - Sarah Nicholls Executive Producer - Finn Ryan Head of Production - Cat Moran

PROTEIN: Am I getting enough?

Welcome to What’s My Age Again – the podcast that asks:&nbsp; How old are you?&nbsp; How old is your body?&nbsp; What do you do to feel young?&nbsp;&nbsp;Katherine Ryan not only asks her celebrity guests how they feel about ageing but she also asks them to give her their blood.&nbsp; Every famous name on the show takes a biological age test and midway through the show we reveal how their bodies' age compares to their chronological age.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Katherine Ryan is 41 but is her body?&nbsp;&nbsp;It’s a fascinating and fun conversation about their lifestyle, their childhood, their family and their attitude to getting older. Do they do anything to reverse the visible signs of ageing?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The guests span the decades, and we find out if years of being at the top of their game in sport, entertainment or politics has impacted their body.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dr Nichola Conlon, who has a PhD in biochemistry joins us every week to discuss the guests’ results and to share the latest science on longevity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The test is carried out by the company Glycanage&nbsp;&nbsp;If you want to try the Glycanage test for yourself, they are offering 25% off for WMAA listeners with the code&nbsp;WHATSMYAGEAGAIN25. Go to&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://glycanage.com">glycanage.com</a>&nbsp; <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd38k-r04.eu1.hs-sales-engage.com%2FCtc%2FX%2B23284%2Fd38K-R04%2FJl22-6qcW7lCdLW6lZ3p4W52LMlv5qyfWNN9c92WH4H-SNW6xMddt72g6-BW6w8VJ126s9lNW23G7Mw26QtjZW6lqlL31j0Pl4W8YZgN22fDhd1W3XTqn26nbpjqW1mNqpj1hdNs9W8HK5nj4TGddxW8HLznz8vf8pqW6sGKNW25dFPvW4P2KyT1tll_8N7LZF8qt8w-yW61cM7x4mlhN0W7NpwNh1w8S7WW1sxyHT6zGJ9FW1nZF9x8fZ1ftW1WDLkJ5GsxgLW8j67xw3jy-vnW4tMb315XBTGKW7Gyb8C8T_pPpN4WKG-hbB8HKW7JT1yv190BHGf4tnLZl04&amp;data=05%7C02%7CLucie.Cave%40bauermedia.co.uk%7Cac80cea4d5a24637187208ddf458f967%7C0e79f3f34eeb48ed815e2876c379e863%7C0%7C0%7C638935385169973308%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CSD99bv4UCbdQZgg%2BiPyldEmajcLZI2kE%2FTZI%2FDcPOo%3D&amp;reserved=0">T&amp;Cs</a>&nbsp;apply DISCLAIMER&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Glycanage biological age test is a wellness test that helps measure chronic inflammation in the body.&nbsp; It is not a medical-grade device and the biological age is not a predictor of life expectancy.&nbsp; There are other tests available which use different methods and markers to assess biological age.&nbsp; This test has been used as a vehicle for an interesting conversation about ageing. Glycanage have not been paid to be part of the podcast&nbsp;

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Welcome to What’s My Age Again – the podcast that asks:  How old are you?  How old is your body?  What do you do to feel young?   Katherine Ryan not only asks her celebrity guests how they feel about ageing but she also asks them to give her their blood.  Every famous name on the show takes a biological age test and midway through the show we reveal how their bodies' age compares to their chronological age.      Katherine Ryan is 41 but is her body?   It’s a fascinating and fun conversation about their lifestyle, their childhood, their family and their attitude to getting older. Do they do anything to reverse the visible signs of ageing?    The guests span the decades, and we find out if years of being at the top of their game in sport, entertainment or politics has impacted their body.    Dr Nichola Conlon, who has a PhD in biochemistry joins us every week to discuss the guests’ results and to share the latest science on longevity.    The test is carried out by the company Glycanage   If you want to try the Glycanage test for yourself, they are offering 25% off for WMAA listeners with the code WHATSMYAGEAGAIN25. Go to glycanage.com  T&Cs apply DISCLAIMER    The Glycanage biological age test is a wellness test that helps measure chronic inflammation in the body.  It is not a medical-grade device and the biological age is not a predictor of life expectancy.  There are other tests available which use different methods and markers to assess biological age.  This test has been used as a vehicle for an interesting conversation about ageing. Glycanage have not been paid to be part of the podcast  

Welcome to What’s My Age Again – the podcast that asks:&nbsp; How old are you?&nbsp; How old is your body?&nbsp; What do you do to feel young?&nbsp;&nbsp;Katherine Ryan not only asks her celebrity guests how they feel about ageing but she also asks them to give her their blood.&nbsp; Every famous name on the show takes a biological age test and midway through the show we reveal how their bodies' age compares to their chronological age.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Katherine Ryan is 41 but is her body?&nbsp;&nbsp;It’s a fascinating and fun conversation about their lifestyle, their childhood, their family and their attitude to getting older. Do they do anything to reverse the visible signs of ageing?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The guests span the decades, and we find out if years of being at the top of their game in sport, entertainment or politics has impacted their body.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dr Nichola Conlon, who has a PhD in biochemistry joins us every week to discuss the guests’ results and to share the latest science on longevity.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The test is carried out by the company Glycanage&nbsp;&nbsp;If you want to try the Glycanage test for yourself, they are offering 25% off for WMAA listeners with the code&nbsp;WHATSMYAGEAGAIN25. Go to&nbsp;<a href="http://glycanage.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">glycanage.com</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd38k-r04.eu1.hs-sales-engage.com%2FCtc%2FX%2B23284%2Fd38K-R04%2FJl22-6qcW7lCdLW6lZ3p4W52LMlv5qyfWNN9c92WH4H-SNW6xMddt72g6-BW6w8VJ126s9lNW23G7Mw26QtjZW6lqlL31j0Pl4W8YZgN22fDhd1W3XTqn26nbpjqW1mNqpj1hdNs9W8HK5nj4TGddxW8HLznz8vf8pqW6sGKNW25dFPvW4P2KyT1tll_8N7LZF8qt8w-yW61cM7x4mlhN0W7NpwNh1w8S7WW1sxyHT6zGJ9FW1nZF9x8fZ1ftW1WDLkJ5GsxgLW8j67xw3jy-vnW4tMb315XBTGKW7Gyb8C8T_pPpN4WKG-hbB8HKW7JT1yv190BHGf4tnLZl04&amp;data=05%7C02%7CLucie.Cave%40bauermedia.co.uk%7Cac80cea4d5a24637187208ddf458f967%7C0e79f3f34eeb48ed815e2876c379e863%7C0%7C0%7C638935385169973308%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CSD99bv4UCbdQZgg%2BiPyldEmajcLZI2kE%2FTZI%2FDcPOo%3D&amp;reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer">T&amp;Cs</a>&nbsp;apply DISCLAIMER&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Glycanage biological age test is a wellness test that helps measure chronic inflammation in the body.&nbsp; It is not a medical-grade device and the biological age is not a predictor of life expectancy.&nbsp; There are other tests available which use different methods and markers to assess biological age.&nbsp; This test has been used as a vehicle for an interesting conversation about ageing. Glycanage have not been paid to be part of the podcast&nbsp;

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