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Healthy Conversations with Omy Naidoo, A show for Dieticians

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Dietician Omy Naidoo interviews experts each week with the aim to share knowledge and help improve patient outcomes

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Aug 7, 2025

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Episodes

S3 E4 Prof Laviano - Nutrition in Oncology, the role of Supplemental PN- Supported by Baxter Healthcare 07.08.2025

European Masterclass for Nutrition in Oncology Malnutrition and Cancer Role of PN in Cancer Protein recommendations for Oncology What is Personalised medical nutrition SPN and infection risk European Masterclass for Nutrition in Oncology Malnutrition and Cancer Role of PN in Cancer Protein recommendations for Oncology What is Personalised medical nutrition SPN and infection risk

S3 E3 Healthy Conversations with Dr Mundi - Peptide based formulas and its applications 05.07.2025

Professor Manpreet S. Mundiis a medical professional specializing in endocrinology and nutrition. He is a Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic, where healso serves as Chair of the Outpatient Nutrition Core Group and Chair of MayoClinic Food Services. His clinical focus is on malnutrition and nutrition support, both in homeand inpatient settings. He is also involved with the  Oley Foundation ,...

S3 E2 Thyroid Disease with Dr Landi Lombard - Delfran 09.05.2024

In this episode we discuss What is the function of the thyroid in the body We understand the different thyroid parameters, t3,t4 etc3.  Micronutrients that affect thyroid function Zinc and Selenium on the thyroid function of overweight/obese hypothyroid pts Role myo-inositol in PCOS and other conditions, as well as thyroid function Typical patient for thyrovive, how is it dosed

S3 E1 The microbiome and prebiotics in critical illness- Alta Kloppers RD (SA) 05.09.2023

What is the Microbiome Alterations to the gut in critical illness The role of prebiotics in Critical care nutrition Translating guidelines to practice

S2 e20 Micronutrients in Critical illness and parenteral nutrition - Baxter 01.11.2022

Importance of micronutrients Thiamine in early feeding Indications for MC supplementation Vit D in Critical Illness Vit K deficiency in surgical pts Parenteral Vs Enteral MC

S2 E19 Nutricia- Protein Pulsing - Vanessa Kotze 12.07.2022

What is protein pulsing The target pt for protein pulsing Protein pulsing in critical illness The effect of protein pulsing Protein Pulsing in COPD/Elderly Protein pulsing and continuous feeding

S2 E18 - Baxter - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) - Prof Weimann 23.05.2022

What is ERAS Metabolic Response to Surgery Practical tips to implement ERAS Role of microbiome in perioperative nutrition Parenteral Nutrition in surgery Role of immunonutrition

S2 E17 Nutricia Intermittent Feeding a novel strategy in Critical Care feeding, Prof Todd Rice 24.04.2022

What is Intermittent Feeding in ICU Benefits of IF Autophagy and IF Muscle Full Effect Protein and muscle mass Role of Testosterone Practical Advice for dieticians to implement IF

S2 E 16 Nutricia- Metabolic Aspects of Muscle Wasting in Critical illness - Dr Rob van Gassel MD 03.04.2022

Causes of muscle wasting in ICU ICU drugs which affect muscle mass Muscle wasting and COVID Muscle size and functionality mTOR pathway & Autophagy Strategies to improve muscle mass in ICU

S2 E15 Nutricia: Fibre in the critically ill patient- Dr Lauren Hill 10.03.2022

Different types of fibre Role in critical illness Definition of Diarrhoea Clinical evidence for use of fibre enriched EN non feed related causes of Diarrhoea and so much more Effect of fibre on GRVs, vomiting, mortality, length of hospital stay

S2 E14 Role of Glutamine in the patient journey- Azela Health- Alta Kloppers RD(SA) 11.02.2022

Background of Glutamine Role of Glutamine in Critical illness Supplementation of Glutamine Indication for Glutamine Contra-indications, Dosing

S2 E 13 Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition with Prof Alessandro Laviano, Rome, supported by Baxter 27.01.2022

Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition (SPN) SPN vs Combo EN/PN Benefits of SPN Risks and 'Perceived Risks' of SPN Fluid balance & SPN Micronutrients & SPN SPN in Oncology

S2 E 12 Hospital Malnutrition with Prof Renee Blaauw, Fresenius Kabi 09.12.2021

Hospital Malnutrition Prevalence Screening/ Diagnostic Tools for Malnutrition Multicenter Study for Hospital Malnutrition GLIM Criteria Prevalence according to diagnosis Getting into Research in this area

S2 E11 Discussing Metsyn X with Tabitha Hume RD (SA) - supported by Delfran 17.11.2021

1. The mechanism of action of myo-inositol and its role in metabolic disease 2. We discuss the importance of the ratio 40:1 3. Who is the target pt for Metsyn X 4. How do you differentiate between the pt for PCOSITOL and Metsyn X 5. How do the studies look interms of Metsyn X and weight loss, hbA1c and any lipid parameters? 6. Where does Metsyn X fit i.e. combo with metformin or replacement e...

S2 E10 Nutritional Intake Post ICU, Dr Emma Ridley (Aus)- Fresenius Kabi 03.10.2021

COVID 19 in Austrailia Study of Nutritional intake post ICU Enteral nutrition filling the gap! Factors affecting oral intake Advocacy for nutrition post ICU

S2 E9 Olive oil in PN and its application - Professor Philip Calder (UK) 21.09.2021

Effect of different lipids on inflammation Role of olive oil in critical illness Effect of olive oil on immune function Oxidative stress and inflammation Liver Function, PN and olive oil Overall summary of lipids

S2 E8 Nutritional Screening, Hospital Malnutrition, Nutric SF tool with Prof Daren Heyland 09.09.2021

In this episode we discuss: Importance of Screening in Critical illness 2.NUTRIC-SF score Hospital malnutrition Practical application of NUTRIC-SF NRS vs NUTRIC

S2 E7 Combination Enteral nutrition and Parenteral in critically ill patients, with Prof Stoppe- Germany 23.08.2021

What is combination Parenteral Nutrition Supplemental PN vs Combo PN How to guide for combo PN Early PN and acute phase Functional outcome and combo PN Target pt for combo PN Future Research for combo PN

S2 E6 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) with Claire Julsing Strydom RD(SA)- Delfran 05.08.2021

Pathophysiology of PCOS Symptoms of PCOS Baseline Bloods in PCOS Myo-inositol and D Chiro- inositol Dosing of PCOSITOL Benefits of PCOSITOL Real life success stories of patients with PCOS

S2 E5 Dr Cereda (Italy) Sarcopenia and its Management - Nutricia 29.07.2021

What is Sarcopenia Consequences of Sarcopenia Factors related to Sarcopenia Vitamin D & Protein Role in treating Sarcopenia Physical Activity and Anabolism Sarcopenia and COVID 19 RE-COVID Trial Obesity and Sarcopenia Post COVID/critical illness Nutrition Programs

S2 E4 Very Low Energy Diets (VLED) - Gabrielle Maston - Australia 16.07.2021

In this episode we discuss: Very low Energy Diets (VLED) Phases of VLED Direct Trial and Diabetes Remission VLED and Obesity Management Baseline Bloods for VLED VLED and Bariatric Surgery Nestle Optifast

S2" E3, Prof Heyland Canada - High protein 08.07.2021

Role of protein in ICU RCTS in protein provision Benefits of high protein in acute phase The EFFORT trial PEP up protocol to enhance EN delivery High protein and physical activity

Season 2 Ep 2 Omega 3 in Critical care and surgery - Prof Martindale 02.07.2021

In this episode we chat about: > Role of omega 3 fatty acids in critical illness > What are SPMs (Specialized pro-resolution Mediators) >Dosing of Fish oil > Monitoring in Parenteral nutrition > Omega 3 and it effects in surgical patients >Pharmaco-Economics of using fish oil > Summary of Evidence

Season 2 Episode 1 QNRG + 15.06.2021

In this episode I chat to Professor Paul Wischmeyer from Duke University regarding: Update on the LEEP COVID trial Limitations of metabolic carts in the past Features of the QNRG + Ideal patient for IC using this device Who should we not use this device for IC vs Predictive and what advice can we get in the absence of IC This episode is supported by Baxter Healthcare

Omy Naidoo chat to Prof Daren Heyland, MD, Canada 01.09.2020

In this episode we chat about, > COVID in Canada > Critical nutrition.com > Role of protein in the critical care > EFFORT Trial

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