The Functional Health Podcast

By Ben Atkinson

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Episodes: 91

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Nutrition, health and performance explained by scientists, clinicians and entrepreneurs.

Episode Date
#90 Darryl Edwards - Functional Ageing: How to Stay Strong, Capable and Vital for Life
Aug 12, 2026
#89 Dr Boon Lim - Heart Rate Variability Explained: A Cardiologist's Guide to HRV, Stress and Recovery
Jul 28, 2026
#88 Dr E - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Supporting Your Mitochondria: who, when, how and why
May 06, 2026
#87 Dr Saima Ajaz - The Liver Doctor: Tackling Liver Disease Through Lifestyle Medicine
Apr 22, 2026
#86 Helen Gowers - Type 2 Diabetes Remission: A Low Carb Lifestyle Forward Approach
Apr 08, 2026
#85 Dr Wafaa Abdel-Haidi - Enhancing Cancer Therapy With Functional Medicine
Mar 25, 2026
#84 Dr Torkil Færø - Health Trackers To Enhance Your Health And Reduce The Risk of Disease
Mar 13, 2026
#83 Dr Nasha Winters - Understanding The Metabolic Approach To Cancer
Aug 13, 2025
#82 Dr Rob Verkerk - Bioregulatory Peptides: Can We Really Regenerate Ourselves?
Jul 23, 2025
#81 Dr Bill Harris - How Omega 3 Could Enhance Your Healthspan And Reduce Your Risk For Disease
Jul 09, 2025
#80 Dr William Li - Preventing And Reversing Chronic Disease Using Food As Medicine
May 28, 2025
#79 Teemu Arina - The Fundamental Philosophies Of Biohacking
Oct 22, 2024
#78 Ryan Carter - Nutritional Know How, Philosophies And Guidance
Oct 08, 2024
#77 Jessica Kanerva - How Can Breathwork Benefit Your Mind And Body?
Sep 24, 2024
#76 Lorraine Nicolle - How To Beat Fatigue And Exhaustion
Jul 23, 2024
#75 Professor Gordan Lauc - How To Measure And Reduce Your Biological Age Using Glycans
Jun 05, 2024
#74 Dr Olli Sovijärvi - The Many Benefits Of Cold Therapy
Apr 30, 2024
#73 Dr Ashok Gupta - Brain Retraining: A Unique Approach to Support Chronic And Stress Related Illness
Apr 03, 2024
#72 Dr Gaétan Chevalier - Grounding: The Science-Backed Benefits Of Connecting Yourself To The Earth
Jan 15, 2024
#71 Lorna Driver-Davies - How To Live Well Through Perimenopause
Nov 13, 2023
#70 Dr Geoff Mullan - How to beat acne and improve skin health
Sep 04, 2023
#69 Marek Doyle - How To Optimise Men’s Hormonal Health
Jul 24, 2023
#67 Dr Rob Verkerk and Meleni Aldridge - RESET EATING: Turning What You Eat And How You Eat Into Powerful Medicine
May 23, 2023
#68 Rick Miller - Men’s Health For Physical Performance And Longevity
May 22, 2023
#66 Barry Smith and Dr Chris George - Probiotics To Improve Your Gut Health And Overall Wellbeing
Apr 10, 2023
#65 Dr Tom and Marzi O’Bryan - Happy, Healthy Pregnancy
Mar 27, 2023
#64 Alex Manos - Sick And Tired: Could Mould Be The Cause?
Feb 27, 2023
#63 Dr Jen Unwin - The Psychological And Social Barriers To Healthy Lifestyle Change
May 30, 2022
#62 Daniel O’Shaughnessy - Personalised Diet And Lifestyle For The LGBTQ+ Community
May 17, 2022
#61 Dr Nina Fuller-Shavel - Integrative Cancer Support, Women’s Health And Research Woes
Apr 25, 2022
#60 Emma Beswick - Nutrigenomics and COVID
Mar 28, 2022
#59 Dr Chris George - Supporting Mental Health And Wellbeing During The Pandemic
Mar 14, 2022
#58 Dr Ally Jaffee and Dr Iain Broadley - Nutrition in Medicine: Translating Education To Clinical Practice
Feb 28, 2022
#57 Professor Shumone Ray - Linking Nutrition Research, Policy And Clinical Practice Through Evidence And Education
Feb 14, 2022
#56 Dr David Unwin - Beating Type 2 Diabetes With A Low Carb Diet
Jan 24, 2022
#55 Mark Hollingsworth - How to improve emotional and stress resilience
Jan 10, 2022
#54 Dr Jenna Macciochi - How to build a resilient immune system
Dec 21, 2021
#53 Emma Beswick - Are genetics linked to our stress response, the effect of alcohol and nutrition on anxiety & much more
Dec 06, 2021
#52 Dr Sarah Berry - The ground-breaking science of personalised nutrition and how your body responds to food
Nov 22, 2021
#51 Dr Eric Zielinski - Essential oils for chronic disease
Nov 08, 2021
#50 Dr Yael Joffe- Nutrigenomics: The relationship between nutrition and genetics
Oct 18, 2021
#49 Dr Joseph Antoun - Fasting for longevity and healthspan
Oct 04, 2021
#48 Antony Haynes - How to improve hormonal and neurological resilience
Jun 14, 2021
#47 Dr Leke Asong - Implementing a holistic, functional approach to healthcare as an NHS GP
May 26, 2021
#46 Dr Nilesh Satguru - How to cultivate joy, happiness and compassion. Shift your mindset and believe in growth.
May 10, 2021
#45 Sergey Musienko - The benefits of microbiome testing and the future of artificial intelligence in healthcare
Apr 26, 2021
#44 Dr Tom O'Bryan - Do chemicals in our environment influence brain health? And how to combat age-related cognitive decline
Apr 12, 2021
#43 Lorna Driver-Davies - Nutrition for Endometriosis (Part 2)
Mar 29, 2021
#42 Lorna Driver-Davies - Nutrition for Endometriosis (Part 1)
Mar 29, 2021
#41 Tim Gray - Biohacking health and performance
Mar 22, 2021
#40 Marek Doyle - Hypothyroidism: nutrition and lifestyle to improve outcomes
Mar 08, 2021
#39 Dr Elisabeth Philipps - Using CBD for health and combatting disease
Feb 22, 2021
#38 Dr Nyjon Eccles - A natural approach to breast cancer prevention and different techniques for diagnosis
Feb 08, 2021
#37 Dr Marilyn Glenville - Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): symptoms, treatments and natural solutions
Jan 18, 2021
#36 Dr Saul Konviser - Does your dental health play a role in your overall health?
Jan 11, 2021
#35 The Mac Twins - Gut Stuff: How to improve your gut health, why gut health is linked to whole body health and what you can do to improve yours
Dec 14, 2020
#34 Professor Robert Thomas - How to Live: the groundbreaking lifestyle guide to keep you healthy, fit and free of illness
Nov 30, 2020
#33 Richie Bostock - Breathwork: how your breath can transform your health, performance and mindset
Nov 16, 2020
#32 Professor Robert Thomas and Kristina Kis - Exercise and Cancer: benefits for both prevention and treatment
Nov 03, 2020
#31 Seb Tucknott - Overcoming Inflammatory Bowel Disease: a patient's perspective
Jun 22, 2020
#30 Dr Rosy Daniel - Emotions, stress, mindset and healing: are they all connected?
Jun 01, 2020
#29 Jo Gamble - Supporting cancer patients with nutrition and functional medicine
May 18, 2020
#28 Richard Jacobs - Simple ways to help get a better night's sleep
May 05, 2020
#27 Dr Christie Lewis - How to cope with change, combat stress and keep your body and mind active during lockdown
Apr 27, 2020
#26 Angela Walker - Building the evidence for personalised nutrition and lifestyle medicine for chronic diseases and common conditions
Apr 20, 2020
#25 Suzy Glaskie - How to break bad habits and form healthy new ones
Apr 06, 2020
#24 Dr Robert Verkerk - COVID-19: Preventing infection, potential treatments in the pipeline and the importance of sleep, nutrition and managing stress
Mar 28, 2020
#23 Robin Daly - Integrating cancer therapies
Mar 16, 2020
#22 Kimberley Wilson - Whole body mental health: Reduce stress, anxiety and depression and future-proof your brain
Mar 02, 2020
#21 Professor Robert Thomas - Lifestyle and Cancer (Part 2) Q&A
Feb 21, 2020
#20 Professor Robert Thomas - Lifestyle and Cancer (Part 1)
Feb 19, 2020
#19 Dr Venita Patel - Tackling childhood obesity and building healthy habits
Dec 04, 2019
#18 Oliver Barnett - Potential therapies for complex conditions
Nov 11, 2019
#17 Miguel Toribio-Mateas - Can gut health affect our mental health? Are probiotics beneficial and how to change your microbiome
Oct 22, 2019
#16 Alex Crockford - Influencing behaviour change and the delicate balance between a healthy body image and body dysmorphia: a fitness professional's perspective
Oct 07, 2019
#15 Rob Lawson - Treating disease with exercise, using and implementing lifestyle medicine for health and why you should become LM certified
Sep 23, 2019
#14 Christine Bailey - How to manage food intolerances, food sensitivities and food allergies. Hidden triggers, major allergens and how to eat well
Sep 02, 2019
#13 - Darryl Edwards - How to make exercise fun, why movement is important to health and how to incorporate it into your lifestyle
Aug 19, 2019
#12 Dale Pinnock - Nutritional nuggets for improved health and wellbeing - explaining the effects of omega 3's, nuts, carbs and much more
Aug 05, 2019
#11 Dr Punam Krishan - How to beat stress and overcome mental burnout
Jul 22, 2019
#10 Toral Shah - Food vs chronic illness and a nutritionist’s fight with cancer
Jul 08, 2019
#9 Dr Rupy Aujla - Culinary Medicine and the Doctor's Kitchen
Jun 24, 2019
#8 Dr Rob Verkerk - How to make healthcare sustainable
Mar 25, 2019
#7 Dr Laura Quinton - Nutrition in medicine
Mar 18, 2019
#6 Dr Deanna Minich - How colour affects our health
Mar 11, 2019
#5 Angelique Panagos - How to optimize your hormonal health
Mar 04, 2019
#4 Josh Zappacosta - The importance of integrating health practices
Feb 25, 2019
#3 Rick Miller RD - Functional sports nutrition for health and performance
Feb 21, 2019
#2 Ben Brown - Does IBS even exist?
Feb 18, 2019
#1 Dr Tom O'Bryan - The potential link between food and autoimmune conditions
Feb 11, 2019
Series 1 Podcast Trailer
Jan 05, 2019