The Power Of Plants

Whilst becoming pregnant is relatively straightforward for many, around 1 in 7 couples have difficulty conceiving. Optimising your nutrition while trying to conceive helps ensure the best possible nutritional start to pregnancy, plus the latest evidence now suggests that certain ...  Show more

Fibre is often something that we forget about when looking at our dietary patterns. However, we know that it’s a crucial part of a balanced diet and that our bodies need it to help keep the digestive system healthy and in good working order. In the UK, it’s recommended we get 30g ...  Show more

A recent study found that one key to gut health is eating a wide variety of plants. In this episode, we talk about the research with NPR's Maria Godoy and offer tips to help you mix up your diet.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ...  Show more

There is so much that people don’t know about eating plant-based. Adding more fruits, vegetables, and grains to your diet and reducing the amount of meat and dairy you eat can have a profound effect on your health, your skin, and even the world.  And these changes don’t necessit ...  Show more

Contemporary society is witnessing a growing interest in, and embracing of, plant-based diets. Numerous athletes are now gravitating towards such dietary choices, motivated by concerns for health, performance or ethics. Consequently, coaches, nutritionists, and other fitness e ...

Dr Alan Desmond, an NHS consultant with over twenty years of clinical experience, joins us to talk about the science behind a plant-based diet, the latest research and how it can help all of our wellbeing. Dr Desmond specialises in gastroenterology and the effect what we eat has ...  Show more