Mollie Pearce on colitis, stoma surgery and The Traitors | Back Your Body | Holland & Barrett

In this episode of Back Your Body, Mollie Pearce opens up to Ellie Taylor about growing up with ulcerative colitis, having life-changing surgery at 18 and learning to celebrate her body with pride, not shame. She shares how The Traitors gave her a platform to start wider conversations and why representation makes waves of serious, positive impact. Plus, H&B Science Specialist Patille Joy Madaghjian breaks down the science behind collagen and skin – discussing its potential role in firmness and elasticity – before Mollie reveals the habits, supplements and routines that help her feel her best day to day. Disclaimer – The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the positions of Holland & Barrett. The content is intended for general conversation and informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical, nutritional or other professional advice. If you are considering taking any supplements or products mentioned, please consult a qualified healthcare professional or speak to one of our qualified in-store colleagues before doing so. Listener discretion is advised, as some topics discussed may be sensitive or potentially triggering.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.