Diet Culture Rebel Podcast

Diet Culture Rebel Podcast

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242. Is Your Cycle Trying to Tell You Something? Hypothalamic Amenorrhea and the Impact of Disrupted Periods with Dr. Nicola Sykes

"What we call healthy on the outside does not always reflect what is happening on the inside."A missing menstrual cycle is often one of the body’s earliest warning signs that something is off beneath the surface. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Nicola Sykes, a leading expert o ...  Show more

241. Sugar Cravings, Weight-Focused Doctors, and Raising Kids Amid Diet Culture (Q&A)

"I love reframing cravings as a way that your body is trying to communicate with you, because to me that seems so much kinder than labeling them as something bad or wrong."Diet culture has a sneaky way of showing up in our everyday lives, whether it’s feeling out of control aroun ...  Show more

240. Should You Be Taking an Electrolyte Supplement? Here's What You Need to Know

"Diet culture and wellness culture are incredibly convincing. Every new trend is marketed as the most important thing you need to do for your health."Electrolyte supplements and hydration drinks are everywhere right now, being advertised by everyone from TikTok wellness influence ...  Show more

239. How Ginger Zee Healed Her Relationship with Food in a Thin Obsessed Culture

"It really isn't about food. It is about control...I wish I would have understood that a little bit earlier."With thinness back “in” and diet culture louder than ever, I sat down with Ginger Zee, ABC News chief meteorologist and climate correspondent, for an honest conversation a ...  Show more

238. Carbs Aren’t the Problem: What Actually Affects Insulin Resistance with Kristie Messerli

“Yo-yo dieting, restrictive diets, and cutting out whole food groups is worsening insulin resistance more than carbs ever could.”Carbs have been painted as the villain for far too long, and diet culture has convinced many of us that avoiding them is the key to health and happines ...  Show more