The Doctor's Kitchen Podcast

Nutrition today is noisy. If you spend five minutes on Instagram or YouTube, you’ll see someone telling you that seed oils are poison, soy will mess up your hormones or butter in your coffee will make you live forever. The truth is, fear sells really well. But real life is usually a bit more simple and a lot more nuanc

This episode is for anyone whose life doesn’t always follow a perfect routine. Shift workers, new parents, students, frequent flyers... basically, all of us at some point. 💤🌍✈️ If you’ve ever felt out of sync, foggy, tired at odd hours, or struggled with digestion or mood your circadian rhythm might be to blame. Toda

“You can take a human out of being in nature, but you can’t take nature out of the human being” This is the statement I pose to Dr Leo right at the beginning of our chat today, and I think it encapsulates the essence of our conversation. Today we’re going to discuss the comfort crisis and the importance of ‘ancient str

Let’s unpack the world of probiotics. What they are, how they work, and who might actually benefit from taking them. Today you’ll learn about the science behind probiotic strains, explore whether fermented foods like kefir and kimchi are enough, and discuss when probiotics may help with issues like IBS, supporting our

If you ordered a steak at a restaurant are you essentially ordering a heart attack or a nutrient-rich whole food? Few foods spark more debate than red meat. It’s been blamed for heart disease, cancer and diabetes, but some people praise it for being high in iron, zinc, vitamin B12 and quality protein. So, if you add re

Are you truly allergic to dairy or just intolerant? Can headaches, joint pain or fatigue be signs of hidden allergies? And what about those online food intolerance tests? Can you trust them? In this episode, Dr Helen brings clarity and evidence to the confusing world of food allergies, intolerances and sensitivities. W