Join nutritionist Pixie Turner and cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Nikki Stamp as we cast a critical eye over health documentaries, and the claims they make.
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Join nutritionist Pixie Turner and cardiothoracic surgeon Nikki Stamp as we cast a critical eye over health documentaries, and the claims they make. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Everyone loves to do their research or do an experiment but what exactly does an experiment look like? And is Damon’s so-called experiment worth your time and energy?
Follow Pixie Turner @pixienutrition on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Follow Dr Nikki Stamp @drnikkistamp on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Email us with your questions inbadtastepodcast@gmail.com                                   Please don’t forget to give us a 5-star rating to help others find us   Production music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com (Theme song is ‘Rookie Mistake’ by Fly Guy Five) Cover art is by Fine Print Food - @fineprintfood
This week’s suggested readings: What science actually is https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/science-fair/steps-of-the-scientific-method Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That Sugar Film 04: what is an experiment anyway?

Is the government and food industry sneaking into your yoghurt and piling it high with sugar cubes? Not exactly. ‘That Sugar Film’ loves a sweet conspiracy theory but we just like the science.
Follow Pixie Turner @pixienutrition on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Follow Dr Nikki Stamp @drnikkistamp on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Email us with your questions inbadtastepodcast@gmail.com                                   Please don’t forget to give us a 5-star rating to help others find us   Production music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com (Theme song is ‘Rookie Mistake’ by Fly Guy Five) Cover art is by Fine Print Food - @fineprintfood
This week’s suggested readings: Sugar content of food https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/105/4/854/4633970?login=true Misleading health claims in food https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212267217300722  Sugar Tax in Australia https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Obesity_epidemic_in_Australia/Obesity/Final%20Report/c06 Sugar Tax in the UK https://theconversation.com/sugary-drinks-tax-is-working-now-its-time-to-target-cakes-biscuits-and-snacks-124325 

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That Sugar Film 03: Sugar, sugar everywhere

Don’t panic yet - sugar may not be the best thing in the world but it’s not a controlled substance either. This week we’re discovering whether sugar is particularly good at causing weight gain, acne and hyperactivity.
Follow Pixie Turner @pixienutrition on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Follow Dr Nikki Stamp @drnikkistamp on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Email us with your questions inbadtastepodcast@gmail.com                                   Please don’t forget to give us a 5-star rating to help others find us   Production music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com (Theme song is ‘Rookie Mistake’ by Fly Guy Five) Cover art is by Fine Print Food - @fineprintfood
This week’s suggested readings: Sugar and hyperactivity (a summary) https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/medical-myths-does-sugar-make-children-hyperactive#Sugar-and-hyperactivity-in-children  For sugar addiction - see our episodes on Fed Up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That Sugar Film 02: is sugar poison?

Another sugar documentary - That Sugar Film - that claims sugar is the root of all evil. Let's see what they get wrong...
Follow Pixie Turner @pixienutrition on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Follow Dr Nikki Stamp @drnikkistamp on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Email us with your questions inbadtastepodcast@gmail.com                                   Please don’t forget to give us a 5-star rating to help others find us   Production music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com (Theme song is ‘Rookie Mistake’ by Fly Guy Five) Cover art is by Fine Print Food - @fineprintfood
This week’s suggested readings: Sugar consumption in Australia and NZ https://www1.health.gov.au/internet/fr/publishing.nsf/Content/C6995F10A56B5D56CA2581EE00177CA8/$File/Policy%20Context%202017.pdf Sugar consumption UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/phe-publishes-latest-data-on-nations-diet UK NHS guidelines on sugar consumption: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/eat-well/how-does-sugar-in-our-diet-affect-our-health/ Adherence to dietary guidelines and cardiovascular disease https://academic.oup.com/jn/article/150/2/312/5570577 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That Sugar Film 01: Sweet as - sugar 101

It’s our last week of looking at Pete Evans’ documentary, ‘The Magic Pill’ (thank goodness) and for our last episode we’re exploring why some people in health or nutrition end up donning a tin foil hat. Don’t forget to listen to find out which film we’re torturing ourselves with next! Follow Pixie Turner @pixienutrition on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Follow Dr Nikki Stamp @drnikkistamp on Instagram | Twitter | Facebook Email us with your questions inbadtastepodcast@gmail.com                                   Please don’t forget to give us a 5-star rating to help others find us   Production music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com (Theme song is ‘Rookie Mistake’ by Fly Guy Five) Cover art is by Fine Print Food - @fineprintfood
This week’s suggested readings: Medical conspiracies in the United States https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/1835348 Science denialism https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2772693 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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