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  • Low-Carb Living & Preventing Foot Complications: Insights from Podiatrist Judy Satish
    2023/11/13

    In this episode we speak to Judy Satish, a Podiatrist in Townsville, who has been practicing for over 40 years - she's a self proclaimed "bossy health professional" from Bundock St Podiatary and learn about warning signs from your feet, that your body may be in distress.

    Judy specialises in aged-care and high-risk feet and in this episode speaks about not only early warning signs of diabetes and metabolic syndrome, but discusses her own journey and tips about how her own low carb learnings helped mitigate some of her health challenges.

    Judy worked in India focusing on with people with Leprosy, and has spent further time working with Diabetes, & Aged care.

    When Judy turned 50, she was diagnosed with stroke level blood pressure and her GP told her to lose weight. She followed Low Carb eating and lost 20 kgs & then another 10 with encouragement of another GP managing to avoid diabetes. Her blood pressure is now in the normal range.

    Her work is health education every day as she sees the complications caused by poor dietary advice in her patients.

    In this episode, Judy provides an expert, holistic podiatric view of health care using real food, and focusing on looking after your own metabolic health.

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    36 分
  • The Truth About Meat: Redefining Health with Dr. Suresh Khirwadkar
    2023/11/13

    Dr Suresh Khirwadkar is a GP and Board Certified Lifestyle Physician, who goes under the name - The Meat Medic. Dr Suresh shares his own journey in this interesting podcast episode. He loves to help people improve their physical and mental health through proper diet, nutrition and lifestyle changes, after seeing fabulous changes himself.

    He's also created comprehensive, no-nonsense guides and health courses for you to learn how to improve your health, saving your time and money at the doctor and is offering them to you as well.

    Keto & Low Carb Retreat on 3 FEB 2024.

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    43 分
  • Overcoming Diabetes: Inspiring Story of Healing through Keto and Mindset with Marilyn Ocean
    2023/10/17

    Marilyn Ocean is a Registered Nurse, Psych-K Health and Wellness Facilitator, Certified Life Coach, Certified Hypnotherapist, and holds a Master Certification in NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Neuro Psyche Empowerment

    In this inspiring and energetic episode, Emma and Marilyn talk about insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity, blood glucose, diabetes and blood sugar control. Marilyn shares how she lost 25kg, and some of the challenges to staying on this lifestyle. She speaks about the new weight loss drugs and their implications, plus food and satiety.

    You can also find her on facebook.

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    37 分
  • Reframing and Perception: Harnessing the Superpowers of Positive Thinking and Mindfulness Don Mackay
    2023/10/13

    In this episode Emma speaks with Don McKay, who is a Health and Performance Coach, Consultant, Trainer, Author, Keynote Speaker, nutrition geek, avid learner/experimenter and student of everything to do with optimal health and resilience. Don really resonated with Emma at the Low Carb Roadshow in Cairns recently.

    Don's background was extremely stressful in Law enforcement for over 35 years and after changing his life dramatically, he now helps others with his high energy, well thought out strategies.

    Don talks about not only his own journey, but the experience of finding the 7 Pillars of Health - he practices what he preaches! Have a listen to this inspiring man and his combination of work and life experience in challenging and diverse areas brings a unique 'skill stack' to his passion; aggregating health, resilience and performance strategies to help people get the most out of their professional and personal life.

    Don has a Master of Professional Studies (High Performance and Resilience Strategies) from the University of Southern Queensland and a Diploma in Public Safety (Policing). Don is also a Certified Primal Health Coach through the Primal Health Coach Institute. Don has 29 years of training experience and is an engaging presenter and experienced facilitator.

    In 2017, Don started 'My Evolution Coaching and Consulting' to provide a platform to reach and support more people, businesses, and organizations to continue the important conversation around high performance and resilience. Since March 2019, he has delivered My Evolution High Performance People Workshops to over 2600 people across a broad range of industries in Queensland.

    In 2021 in collaboration with Dr Susan Swanston, they started ‘The Optimal Health Program’, a long- horizon health and well-being program to help people find their version of Optimal Health.
    He has a self-proclaimed World Record for the fastest recovery from Lymphoma.

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    35 分
  • The Hidden Truths of Low Carb: My Personal Quest for a Healthier Lifestyle with Brendan Reid
    2023/10/04

    In this episode Emma speaks to Brendan Reid, Author of The Fat Ginger Nerd.

    The book tells the story of Brendan's personal weight loss journey - largely as a memoir, at the same time offering insight into various aspects of the consequences of carrying excess weight Brendan had long tried his best to follow the standard food pyramid advice for many years in order to get healthy, without success. But according to the experts, he just wasn’t trying hard enough.

    In under two years, Brendan lost more than 50 kilograms – – after figuring things out in his own way, and has remained weight stable now for over five years.

    Emma and Brendan speak about how to keep it simple, what Brendan did and about mens health too.

    You can also see Brendan speak on you tube and check out his book here.

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    49 分
  • Navigating Cholesterol: Understanding Risks and Benefits of Low Carb Diets with Laureen Lawlor-Smith
    2023/09/25

    In this episode Emma speaks to the very knowledgable Dr Laureen Lawler Smith from Low Carb Keto Health, about cholesterol, her story and the learnings of the last 5 years immersed in the low carb and keto space.

    She speaks about "snackcidents", binging better and about how she started her own journey. She also discusses what she shares with her patients, plus the better benchmarks of metabolic syndrome. This interesting episode explores life from a Doctor's point of view is is exceptionally enlightening.

    Laureen Lawlor-Smith has been a doctor since 1982. She has owned and managed her own General Practices in Adelaide’s southern suburbs for much of her career. She is passionate about helping people change their lives and improve their health through lifestyle medicine.

    Laureen has been using a low carbohydrate/ketogenic approach for years and has experienced both personally and professionally the dramatic health transformation this dietary change can produce.

    Watch Dr Laureens presentation on Cholesterol here.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FfClDMFSZw&t=42s

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    31 分
  • Sports Medicine and Nutrition: The Powerful Connection for Optimal Performance and Health with Peter Bruckner
    2023/09/22

    In this episode Emma chats to Dr Peter Brukner, who is a specialist sports and exercise physician. they talk about "ground up" change and Peter shares his health story.

    Peter is the co-founder of the public health campaign SugarByHalf and is committed to the challenge of improving the nation’s health with improved diet and increased physical activity.

    His best selling book "A Fat Lot of Good" was published in 2018. Peter is also the Founder and Chair of Defeat Diabetes, an app- and web-based program, aimed at improving diabetes control through diet. His latest book The Diabetes Plan was published in March 2023.

    He's the founding partner of Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre in Melbourne and Professor of Sports Medicine at LaTrobe University, and a founding Executive Member of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians. Peter served two terms as President and played a key role in establishing sports medicine as a medical specialty in Australia. He is the co-author of the widely used text book Clinical Sports Medicine and has been team physician for professional football clubs as well as
    national athletics, swimming, soccer and men’s hockey teams including Olympic and Commonwealth Games. Peter was the Socceroos Team Doctor at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science at Liverpool Football Club, and has served as Australian cricket team doctor from 2012-17.

    Peter was also consultant to the Melbourne Football Club during their premiership year in 2021. In 2022 Peter was awarded a Doctor of Science honoris causa by La Trobe University and delivered the inaugural Peter Brukner Distinguished Lecture.

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    37 分
  • Blinded by Food: Reversing Diabetes-Related Blindness Through Low Carb Diets and Lifestyle Changes with Dr James Mueke
    2023/08/26

    Dr James Muecke is an eye surgeon based in Adelaide who has been working tirelessly behind the scenes to change the trajectory of the health epidemic and the avalanche of diabetes that is becoming so prevalent in our society.

    He speaks on low carb down under here.

    Dr James founded the organisation Sight for all and is now their patron.

    He has been working to have the food and dietary guidelines changed and recently succeeded with a bit of help from his friends ;) in low carb being added as an option on the Diabetes Australia website. In this episode, Emma and Dr James talk about seed oils, eyesight issues and preventative food choices, plus discuss his personal journey.

    In November 2019, James was announced Australian of the Year 2020. On being appointed Australian of the Year, he immediately and passionately advocated for a tax on sugary drinks in the fight against type 2 diabetes, which is the leading cause of blindness among Australian adults. He advocated for TV commercials for unhealthy products to be limited to certain hours, and asks supermarket chains to curb their "predatory sales and marketing tactics.

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    52 分