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54 minutes
Released:
Sep 9, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Did you know that over 50% of the average adult’s diet—and 65% of a child’s diet—in the UK is made up of ultra-processed foods (UPFs)? ?In this eye-opening episode of Food for Thought, I’m joined by the incredible Dr Giles Yeo (@gilesyeo), a renowned geneticist specialising in obesity and how our brain controls food intake. ?? Hormones: Dr Yeo explains how hormones influence our brain's hunger signals and why this matters for weight management.? Menopause: Discover how hormonal changes during menopause can drastically alter how your body reacts to diet and exercise.? UPFs: Get the real story on ultra-processed foods—why they’re not all inherently ‘bad,’ but why their prevalence is concerning.? Healthy Eating: Why is it so hard to access healthy foods? We discuss the barriers that make nutritious options less accessible to many.? Childhood Obesity: Shockingly, 1 in 4 children under the age of 5 or 6 are overweight. Learn how the cost of living crisis is making it a privilege to eat well—something that shouldn’t be the case.? School Dinners: Find out why schools are turning to more processed foods to cut costs and the impact this has on the quality of food for children.? Ozempic: Dr Yeo sheds light on the use of weight loss injections like Ozempic and the broader implications of these treatments.?⚕️ Seek Help: If you’re struggling with weight or diet-related health issues, remember to consult a medical professional for guidance.? Listen now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and watch the full episode on YouTube now ✨#FoodForThoughtPodcast #ObesityAwareness #UPF #Genetics #HealthyLivingTips #ChildhoodObesity #NutritionMatters #HealthyDiets #SchoolMeals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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