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Let's Talk Health with Mairi — 184 episodes

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Star Signs, Moon Cycles, and Psychic Experiences with Astrologer Quinn

2

If I Could Start My Health Journey Again, I’d Do These 8 Things

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Rethinking Cycle Syncing: Are We Misunderstanding the Importance of Pre-Ovulation?

4

Resetting for 2026: Evidence-Backed Rest, My Practices, and Spotify Wrapped Reflections

5

The Science of Fasting: Separating Myths from Evidence

6

Halloween Special: Scary Wellness Myths Busted!

7

When Busy Isn’t All Bad: Finding Meaning in the Go-Go-Go!

8

Let's Chat: What Cutting Out Refined Sugar Taught Me About Restriction and 'All or Nothing' Mindsets.

9

Habit Science: How To Actually Stick To Your Health Goals!

10

Let's Chat: Life Lately, Spirituality, Mindset Changes & Slowing Down.

11

Scientifically Proven Lifestyle Hacks for Nervous System Regulation and Stress Reduction.

12

What Science Suggests: Is the Lunar and Menstrual Cycle Connected?

13

Holding Space: A Conversation on Body Image and Body Dysmorphia

14

Weight Loss Injectables: What You Need to Know for Health and Weight Loss.

15

The Ultimate Guide to Nutrition, Fitness & Wellness for Busy People!

16

Cycle Syncing for Effective Training and Exercise Performance: Training with Your Menstrual Cycle!

17

The Science of Cycle Syncing: Nutrition Tips for Every Phase of the Menstrual Cycle!

18

Eat This First: How Food Order Impacts Your Health!

19

A Fresh Start: Life Update and What's Next for Let's Talk Health with Mairi!

20

Let's Chat: The 'Perfect' Diet and My History with Dieting.

21

Should I Eat Raw Kale? 5 Tips To Eat Healthy In A Way You Love!

22

9 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Fitness Journey!

23

What They Don't Tell You About Fruit Sugar | Tips on Sugar from a Sugar Scientist!

24

The Extraordinary Health Benefits of Olive Oil!

25

Santorini, Getting back to a Busy Work and Life Schedule and Next Steps for the Podcast!

26

Is Suncream Toxic? What Can We Do To Protect Ourselves from the Sun?

27

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My PhD (2 Years In)!

28

What Is 'Leptin' and 'Ghrelin' and Why Are They Important for Weight Management/Loss?

29

Do We Have a Set Weight/Body Type Determined By Our Genetics? | The Science Behind "Set Point" Theory.

30

Life Update: Holiday Disaster!

31

Intuitive Eating: 6 Tips To Become A More Intuitive Eater.

32

8 Nutrition Myths Busted!

33

The Summer Conundrum: 'Bikini' Bodies.

34

Journal Prompts for a Healthy Relationship with Food.

35

Dealing with Difficult Situations and a Busy Life.

36

7 Tips To Train for Longevity (You Need To Start Now)!

37

What Is Hybrid Training and Why I Love It!

38

The Critical Difference Between Refined and Starchy Carbohydrates for Health.

39

How To Eat Healthy On Holiday or When Food Choice is Limited.

40

Updating You: Conferences, Winning an Award, and a Visit to London!

41

Half Way Through My PhD - What Have I Learned?

42

Swimming VS Running: Which Is Better For Health?

43

How To Boost Your Energy Levels Naturally!

44

Let's Chat: Thoughts On The Future.

45

10 Tips to Save Money on Your Food Shop WITHOUT Compromising on Health.

46

Will Fasted Exercise Accelerate Fat Loss?

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The Most Effective Way of Building Muscle WITHOUT 'Cutting' and 'Bulking'!

48

Food and Mood - Can You Eat Yourself Happier?

49

What The Science Suggests: Are Our Smartwatches/Phones Making Us ill?

50

4 Rules That Will Transform Your Health in 2024!

51

New Year Reset: Goals for 2024!

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My 2023 Goals - Did I Meet Them?

53

Let's Chat: "Your Brain Isn't Hardwired to be Happy"

54

Life Update: Turning 23, Spotify Wrapped, Mountain Festivals + some Big News!

55

Let's Chat: Training, Health and Mental Resilience with Jacob!

56

Cardio VS Weight Training and My Current Workout Routine.

57

7 Tips to Stick to Your Health Goals Over the Festive Period!

58

The Halloween Special: How to Use Your Pumpkin Guts and Story Time!

59

Let's Chat: Moving Out and Moving On!

60

Healthy Relationships after Toxic Ones - Part 2!

61

Gut Health and Fibre: What You Need to Know!

62

Listen to this if You Are Trying to Lose Weight.

63

I want to say THANK YOU: Presenting On My Podcast at The Nutrition Futures Conference 2023.

64

Let's Chat: "We're taught about 10 to 24 hours over five to six years in medical school on nutrition".

65

10 Things I have Learned in One Year of my PhD!

66

Chrono-Nutrition: Does It Matter When (and What Time) We Eat?

67

Obesity and Our Genes - Are We Destined to be Fat?

68

To Snack or not to Snack - Is Snacking Healthy?

69

Regular Napping Linked to Larger Brain Volume?

70

Is Exercise Really That Important for Weight Loss?

71

My Climbing Journey, Getting an Allotment and Eating Fish Again?

72

New NHS Weight Loss Injection to Reduce Obesity Rates - Will It Work?

73

5 Tips to a Healthy Heart!

74

Healthy Relationships after Toxic Ones - My Experience.

75

Should I Take A Multivitamin?

76

What The Science Suggests: Can Cold Water Therapy Improve Health?

77

How To Be Healthy In a World of Indulgence.

78

Healthy Mindsets for a Healthy Body and Happy Life

79

Vegan VS Vegetarian: Why Did I Switch and Which Is Better?

80

Let's Chat - The Circle of Life

81

Does Refined Sugar Cause Weight Gain Regardless of Calories Consumed?

82

7 General Signs That You're Healthy: Learning To Listen To Your Body

83

A Common Condition That No One Talks About: Metabolic Syndrome and How to Prevent It!

84

How Publishing 100 Podcast Episodes Changed My Life.

85

'All Calories Are Created Equal' - The Biggest and Most Problematic Health Myth?

86

Welcome to Let's Talk Health with Mairi!

87

Ultra-processed Foods: Willpower VS Neurobiology!

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A Life Update!

89

The Cost of Living Crisis - Is a Healthy Diet Unattainable in the UK?

90

How To Make a Healthy Lunch and Dinner and Why It Is Important.

91

How to Make a Healthy Breakfast and Why It Is Important.

92

New Year's Resolutions: What are My Goals for 2023?

93

Laura Young, Scottish Influencer of The Year: Her Mission to Save the Planet.

94

Wrap Christmas Presents with Me!

95

Does Chocolate Have A Place In a Healthy Diet?

96

The Most Widely Consumed Psychoactive Substance in the World: Is Coffee Good for You?

97

Let's Chat: Turning 22 and How I Manage Running a Business While Doing a PhD!

98

Sugar Awareness Week: Does Sugar Consumption Really Cause Type 2 Diabetes?

99

Meal Replacements, Protein Shakes and Pre-Workout: Are They Doing More Harm Than Good?

100

What Is 'Forest Bathing' and How Can You Use It To Improve Your Health?

101

Do I Need To Track Calories or 'Macros' to Lose Weight?

102

What Foods Can I Eat to Improve Brain Health?

103

BIG NEWS!

104

Perfectionism - Are You a Perfectionist?

105

Let's Chat: Italy, Tiktok and The Science on Smoothies!

106

A Quick Update!

107

Colman Power, Author of 'The Power of Organic Fitness'; on the Importance of Organic Food for Health!

108

I Started My Own Business - Here's How It's Going.

109

Five Surprising Health Benefits of Sweating.

110

Ann Gardner on Alcohol and her Journey to Sobriety.

111

Is There a Link Between Artificial Sweetener Consumption and Cancer?

112

Let's Catch Up: Graduating, Tiree and Some Very Exciting News!

113

Are Canned Foods Healthy?

114

You Can Achieve Anything with This Mindset.

115

What The Science Suggests: Is Soya a 'Superfood'?

116

What The Science Suggests: Will Pilates Completely Change the Way You Look?

117

Living in Scotland? Listen To This Episode.

118

The 7 Different Kinds of Rest and Why They are Essential for Your Health.

119

I Finished my Honours Degree and It Transformed my Life.

120

Your Why to Exercise.

121

Let's Talk: Planning, I'm going to Italy and How to be Successful.

122

Let's Talk About Protein - How Much Do You Actually Need and When?

123

Why You Should Never Buy Kellogg's Cereal Again - The Kellogg's Court Battle.

124

Feeling at Peace: How to Surrender to the Process of Life.

125

Smart Watches: Useful or Problematic?

126

Alcohol Consumption - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.

127

Let's Catch Up - Femininity and The Beginning of My No-Makeup Journey.

128

Sun Exposure: Is It Really That Bad For Our Skin and Health?

129

Are You Eating Too Much Salt? What Could This Mean for The Health of Your Heart?

130

Should I Be Taking a Probiotic? A Quick Summary of Probiotics and Their Health Benefits!

131

What I Eat In a Day - Nutrition Student Edition!

132

Let's Chat: Exciting Things Happening, How I Make All My Food Taste Amazing, and Trusting in the Higher Power of the Universe!

133

The Oil You Use May Be Harming Your Health - Here Is What To Use Instead.

134

What If I Told You That Certain Foods Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases and In Some Cases are More Efficient than The Most Common Pharmaceuticals?

135

The 50th Podcast Special - I Asked Different People This One Question.

136

Let's Catch Up: Tiree, Fears and Hopes for the Future, Anxieties and Life After Uni.

137

What The Science Suggests - Are You Exercising for Longer Than You Have to?

138

"The Big Fat Lies about Diet and Exercise" - A Critical Review of the Channel 5 Documentary.

139

1 Year Vegan - What I Have Learned!

140

New Year's Resolutions - Make 2022 Your Year!

141

Mairi and The Gingers - Crystals, Full Moon Rituals, Fist Fights and Psychic Abilities.

142

Let Me Update You: Turning 21, Christmas, Spotify Wrapped and Exciting News!

143

Let's Chat: My Exercise Routine, Motivation, Discipline and Sticking to Your Exercise Programme.

144

Let's Chat about Relationships.

145

How to Prevent Cancer and Chronic Disease - The Global Killers.

146

Let's Catch Up: Relationships, Law of Attraction, Personal Struggles and Self-Love.

147

What Supplements Do I Need to Take for Health?

148

10 Steps to Create a Productive Routine!

149

Exercise for Health and Longevity: What Type of Exercise Should You Do and How Often.

150

My Meaning of a Healthy, Happy Life.

151

A Sustainable and Healthy Diet - Can We Do Both? Good for You and The Planet.

152

Change.

153

Jacob Portchmouth on A Month for Mental Health - A Look into The Mind of an Endurance Athlete.

154

A Very Quick Update - We Got Covid.

155

Why We Sleep? The Benefits to Your Health and 12 Steps to Improve Your Sleep!

156

Chat with Me - Swimming 1600 Lengths, Jacob's Ironman, Exciting Upcoming Podcasts, My Dissertation and Healthy Eating Strategies!

157

Which Diet for Weight Loss? What The Science Suggests.

158

Judgement, Jealousy, Comparison and Slowing Down: A Positive Mindset Shift.

159

How to Live Healthfully Until 100+ Years Old: Lessons from The Blue Zones!

160

12 Steps to A Healthy Gut - The Mind-Gut Connection by Emeran Mayer.

161

My Fitness Journey, Tiree, Mull, The Importance of Exercise you Enjoy, Runners High and Gut Feelings - Let's Chat!

162

Improving Your Mental Health: Yoga, Meditation and Journaling.

163

Forget Everything You've Heard about Veganism - Going Vegan/Plant Based: What you Need to Know!

164

Processed Food and its Impact on Health After Following an 80% ULTRA-processed diet for 30 days!

165

12 Frequently Asked Nutrition and Health Questions Answered!

166

How to Use the Moon to Enrich your Life and Reach your Goals!

167

Tracking Calories: The Good, Bad and the Ugly!

168

Vitamin D and Getting Outdoors: The Benefits for your Mental and Physical Health!

169

How to Make Healthy Food Taste Amazing!

170

Let's Talk Gratitude, Beauty, Purpose and How the World Began!

171

Regular Physical Activity and Exercise - More Important than a Healthy Weight?

172

Deborah Enrici on Silent Counselling, Fear and Trapped Emotions!

173

Which is Better? Organic vs Non Organic

174

Listen to This if You Feel Unmotivated.

175

My Thoughts on Intuitive Eating!

176

Let's have a chat :)

177

How to Lose Weight Sustainably, Healthfully and without Developing a Problematic Relationship with Food!

178

The Concept of Losing Weight

179

Your Genes are Important and not in the way that you think!

180

Your Immune System and What you Can do to Improve it!

181

A Positive Mindset can Change your Life!

182

The 'Perfect' Diet!

183

What Impacts Our Health and What you can do about it!

184

Welcome to Let's Talk Health with Mairi!