Sugar Cravings, Protein Shakes & The Secret to Better Sleep

Sugar Cravings, Protein Shakes & The Secret to Better Sleep

This week we’re diving into the health stories you’ll actually want to know about as we head into mid-December. We’re unpacking why sugar cravings are so common and what’s really happening in your brain and body when they strike, plus the small, practical shifts that genuinely help. We look at the wild rise of protein shakes, from beef-sludge origins to celebrity smoothies and Michelin-styled blends, and what you actually need to know about protein for real-world health. We also explore the science of better sleep. A new wave of research is showing just how much gentle, consistent mind–body movement regulates cortisol, supports the nervous system and improves sleep quality over time. We break down what really makes the difference and how to build habits that help you sleep more deeply and wake up feeling human again. Ella’s book signing on the 16th: https://www.bookbaruk.com/event-details/meet-ella-mills-exclusive-pre-publication-signing-and-meet-greet 50% off code for Quick Wins with ⁠Waterstones⁠ - ‘QUICKWINS50’ (enter the code at checkout) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Carnivore Diet, Finding Motivation for Healthy Habits & Hydration

Why do so many people say they feel better on the carnivore diet? Is coconut water really the hydration hero social media claims it is? And how do we build healthy habits when motivation disappears? ...

20 Aug 43min

Can Sugar Affect Your Brain? How to Build Strong Bones & Poop Shoes

Can Sugar Affect Your Brain? How to Build Strong Bones & Poop Shoes

Could the amount of sugar we eat in early life influence our brain health decades later? What should we really be eating to build stronger bones? And why is social media suddenly obsessed with somethi...

17 Aug 55min

Can You Trust Your Hunger? Weight Loss Hype & BBQ Myths

Can You Trust Your Hunger? Weight Loss Hype & BBQ Myths

Could wellness mushrooms transform your health, or are they simply an expensive trend? Can you really trust your hunger cues after years of dieting and food rules? And should we be worried about what ...

13 Aug 56min

Are Two Meals a Day Enough? Eating Well for Less & Coffee

Are Two Meals a Day Enough? Eating Well for Less & Coffee

This week, we unpack the growing debate around meal timing and whether constant snacking is really helping our health, explore the latest report on the rising cost of healthy food, and take a look at ...

10 Aug 57min

Should You Really Eat the Rainbow, Blood Type Diets & What Do Smelly Farts Mean?

Should You Really Eat the Rainbow, Blood Type Diets & What Do Smelly Farts Mean?

Can your blood type tell you what to eat? Are plant proteins really "incomplete"? And does eating more colourful fruit and veg actually make a difference? This week we're tackling some of the biggest...

6 Aug 47min

Can Vegetables Protect Your Heart? Rethinking Screen Time & AI Wearables

Can Vegetables Protect Your Heart? Rethinking Screen Time & AI Wearables

Could eating more broccoli or beans in your twenties help protect your heart decades later? Should children under two avoid screens altogether? And are AI-powered wearables about to transform the way ...

3 Aug 52min

Fibre Hacks, Healthy Swaps & Fresh vs Frozen

Fibre Hacks, Healthy Swaps & Fresh vs Frozen

Can a fibre drink really help you hit your daily target? Are frozen vegetables just as healthy as fresh? And do you actually need to grind flaxseeds to get the benefits? In this listener Q&A, we answ...

30 Jul 42min

Supercharge Your Diet, The Secret to Happiness & Are Ice Baths Over?

Supercharge Your Diet, The Secret to Happiness & Are Ice Baths Over?

Could a few simple food pairings help you get more from every meal? Is the secret to happiness actually giving up the pursuit of being extraordinary? And have we got carried away with the ice bath tre...

27 Jul 55min

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