Patrick Holford: Simple Wisdom for a Healthy Life

This week I am joined by Professor Shirley McIlvenny, a doctor originally from Northern Ireland but now on the Gold Coast of Australia who works at the National Institute of Integrative Medicine and has been both a Professor of Family Medicine and Education. She is an expert in post covid, or long covid and how to recover naturally. Dr Shirley has an excellent online programme to take you through...

In this month’s podcast, I’m talking to my ‘go to’ guy for anything to do with vitamin D. For more years or decades than I care to remember, Dr William Grant has been the ultimate vitamin D ferret, squirreling away all the studies, digging deeply into the mechanisms, and working closely with the Grassroots health Initiative - which we’ll talk about - and being the ‘informant’ for ultimate digital...

My podcast guest is an award-winning general practitioner, Dr. David Unwin, MD, known for pioneering the low-carb approach in the UK. In 2015, Dr. Unwin was made a UK Royal College of General Practitioners expert clinical advisor for his dedicated efforts within the areas of patient communication and type 2 diabetes. Then, in 2016, Dr. Unwin won the prestigious NHS Innovator of the Year award for...

Can vitamin C in critical Covid save lives? That’s the topic of this podcast. I’m going to be talking to three of my co-authors of our review on vitamin C and Covid - Professor of Medicine Paul Marik, who is Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School and Dr Marcela Vizcaychipi, Head of Research in Intensive Care Medicine at the Chelsea and West...

In this podcast, I’m talking to Lorraine Perretta, originally a New Yorker, who is a Fellow of the Institute for Optimum Nutrition (ION)where she trained with me as a nutritional therapist back in the ‘90s. Lorraine is the Senior Clinical Nutritionist at ION’s not-for-profit clinic, Brain Bio Centre in Richmond.  Lorraine is also a member of BANT and the CNHC and is the author of an excellent book...

Today’s guest is Professor Michael Crawford. He is the Director of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition. As you’ll find out he really put omega-3 on the map and, in so doing, discovered why our mental health is in decline and what we have to do to preserve humanity. Unfortunately, there was some unavoidable interference when recording the start of this podcast. Apologies for this....

How did Homo Sapiens evolve and what were we eating? Around six million years ago our ancestral line splits from gorillas and chimpanzees with ever-increasing brain size until Homo Sapiens appears over 100,000 years ago. How did this happen? What were we eating and what does this tell us about our own optimum nutrition for brain health and why brain size is actually shrinking. To answer and explor...

In my latest podcast, I talk to Professor David Smith, Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Oxford, about a decade of ground-breaking research showing that brain shrinkage can be reduced by as much as 70 per cent with the right nutrients and why it’s vital to screen early for cognitive function and homocysteine to identify those at risk and reverse that risk. To find out more vi...

In this month's podcast, I am joined by Dr. Marilyn Glenville PhD, The UK's leading nutritionist specialising in women's health and an expert on hormones. We are going to delve into the nutritional secrets of hormone health and will discuss what a woman needs to do to optimise hormonal health naturally through diet, supplements, and herbs, as well as how to identify symptoms that might relate to a...

Award-winning medical journalist and co-author of the Hybrid Diet, Jerome Burne, talks with me about autophagy, intermittent fasting, cell rejuvenation, and my new book the 5 Day Diet, available NOW, www.fivedaydiet.co.uk . Pioneering research has shown that a diet that is low in carbs and calories and high in good fats that trigger ketosis can counteract many diseases and boost wellbeing better t...

In the last episode of my Flufighters series, join me and Dr Thomas Levy as we discuss his 25 years of clinical practice using high dose oral and intravenous vitamin C. My new book FLU FIGHTERS is available NOW go to  www.flufighters.net

In this episode join me and my three special guests, Professor Marik, Dr Rensburg and Dr Mcllvenny as we discuss the use of Vitamin C for frontline staff. My new book FLU FIGHTERS is available NOW go to  www.flufighters.net

In this episode of this 5-part series, join me and Prof Harri Hemila, from the Department of Public Health at the University of Helsinki in Finland, where we explore the increasing body of evidence for the power of Vitamin C. My new book FLU FIGHTERS is available NOW go to  www.flufighters.net

In the 2nd episode of this 5-part series, join me and Doris Loh, a biochemical researcher as we delve into the body and discover what Vitamin C really does to us. My new book FLU FIGHTERS is available NOW for pre-order go to  www.flufighters.net

In the 1st episode of this 5-part series, join me and Dr Richard Cheng, MD, PHD, who is on the front-line with the latest trials for pandemic patients using intravenous Vitamin C. My new book FLU FIGHTERS, explains the latest research and how to build immunity - available NOW for pre-order go to  www.flufighters.net