Mike Dilke

The Relaxback UK Show

Health EN ↓ 150 episodes

Are you interested in your health or the health of a loved one? Mike Dilke speaks to experts in all kinds of health related fields covering topics such as smoking, vaping, medicines derived from cannabis, mental health, sleep, exercise, joint pain, back pain, nutrition and many others. Keep up with important health news and issues by listening to the Relaxback UK Show.

Author

Mike Dilke

Category

Health

Podcast website

relaxbackuk.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jun 24, 2026

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Episodes

BOSH Talk About Sustainable Food 12.06.2024

The guys from BOSH provide plenty of ideas on vegan food. In this show we discuss their career, their name, food sustainability and plenty more.

What Is The Cancer Ethnicity Treatment Gap and Then Being An Elite Sprinter 05.06.2024

Is there an ethnicity treatment gap when it comes to cancer and what might be the causes? Then I chat with an olympic hopeful and elite sprinter Desiree Henry.

Tracee Stanley Used To Produce Action Movies - Now She Teaches Meditation and Rest 29.05.2024

Tracee Stanley is a wonderful guest - great stories of life as a film producer. You will WANT to work on getting more rest and just feel a bit more relaxed after listening to her.

Concerned about food intolerances? Then listen here 22.05.2024

Food intolerance testing is now quite accessible to many people. See if it may help you with issues such as grumbling guts, bloating, IBS and excema.

Spot and avoid skin cancer with Dr Christian Jessen, then does obesity matter? 15.05.2024

With more sunshine on the way keeping aware of our skin and possible cancers is very important. Dr Christian Jessen talks about an easy way to do that. Then dietitian, Helen Bond has a suggestion to lose weight.

What is digital health and is it good for us with Dr Rachael Kent 08.05.2024

We can get apps for lots of things to do with our health, wearables measure all kinds of health related things and symptom analysis tells us what we ailments we have. Is the end result good for us?

Tyler West on e-waste and Dr Zoe Willims on exercise watches - lots of chat from them both as well! 01.05.2024

Tyler and I talk about e-waste and his London Marathon hopes (beating my time mainly!) and lots more, then what an exercise watch can help you with plus her new lifestyle with Dr Zoe Williams.

Is Manuka Honey Really Good For You? Find Out Here 24.04.2024

What is it that makes manuka honey good for you and is there any proof? Listen here to find out.

A Way To Detect Skin Cancers Early And Exhibitors I Met At The Everything Electric Show 17.04.2024

Skin Vision is an app that uses your smart phone to analyse marks, moles, freckles etc to see if they are cancerous and require a visit to a doctor. Then I chat to some of the people I met at the Everything Electric Show in London.

A Chat With A General Practitioner From My Local Surgery 10.04.2024

Ever wanted a long chat with your GP about a wide range range of health topics but it wasn't possible - listen to this. We talk about staying healthier, digital health, symptom trackers, transforming behaviours, health resources etc

Can Tech Really Make Health Provision More Effective And Help The NHS? 03.04.2024

I talk with an NHS surgeon who is literally at the sharp end of providing care in the NHS. He gives some example where technology can help to save a lot of time and money and make things more efficient.

Experimental Treatment For A Brain Tumour 27.03.2024

Professor Richard Scolyer AO is a world renowned melanoma researcher and medic. Last year he was diagnosed with a brain tumout that is usually fatal in six months. He has undergone novel treatment with the objective of improving outcomes for all patients.

Social Prescribing - A Voluntary Organisation Attached To A Busy GP Practice 14.03.2024

This show is from a few years ago but still very relevant. I spoke with a volunterr running a social prescribing network at a busy GP in St Albans. It really did seem to be helping a lot of people.

Everything Electric - This Is A Show About Electric Transport And Electric Homes 13.03.2024

My guest is Dan Caesar who runs The Everything Electric Show - the next one is in London at the end of March.  You can see and try out electric cars, electric micro transport of all kinds, different ways to heat and cool your house etc. Listen here to find out how to get free tickets.

Actor Sam Kane Needed Plastic Surgery On His Eyes - Find Out Why 06.03.2024

Sam Kane has been in Coronation Street, Brookside and much else besides. After a very sressful time where his wife, Linda Lusardi, nearly died from covid he developed a problem where his eyelids became droopy which caused constant headaches. He had plastic surgery to sort it out. Hear all about that and join us for a chat.

The Future Of Electric Cars With Quentin Wilson And La Dolce Vita With Gio Renzo Fioraso 28.02.2024

The blockages to the adoption of electric cars, the type of EVs available and the future with Quentin and then does anyone fancy some of La Dolce Vita?

A Trial On Professional Footballers Testing A Turmeric Shot To Help With Game Recovery 21.02.2024

The trial took blood from professional footballers to check on markers for inflammation- the turmeric shot helped them recover faster

The Allen Carr Way To Stop Smoking and Social Care 19.02.2024

This show is from 2021 but still very relevant to smokers that want to stop. Then social care - do you remember that Borris Johnson was going to get journalist to use a captial C when writing about care and promote the idea of a musical about carers. Have things improved since then?

Sports Bras and Leprosy Are Both Topics This Week 14.02.2024

Getting the right sports bra is a barrier to many women and girls enjoying sports. Also leprosy is a very misunderstood disease.

Online Yoga With Kassandra Reinhardt And One Way I Made Myself Feel Good 07.02.2024

I start off quickly describing how I gave blood recently - it is very easy to do and can really help people. Then I chat with Kassandra Reinhardt about online yoga, how she got into yoga, how it helps people etc

Measles And Vaccinations With Dr Zoe Williams 04.02.2024

This is an old episode from a couple of years ago but contains some very relevant info about measles so is worth repeating. I also go on about the invasion of Ukraine - it is an old show!

The State Of The Nations Teeth 31.01.2024

Peoples teeth are generally in a poor way. I talk with a dentist about the reasons why and why it is so hard to get an NHS dental appointment.

Neuroscience For Making A Relaxing Home Then Disease Related Malnutrition 24.01.2024

Neuroscience can help with the layout and decoration of your home - see if you can get any tips to make things more relaxing. Then disease related malnutrition is a surprsing issue in the UK.

Gut Health - How Your Guts Help You And How You Can Help Them 17.01.2024

There is more to it than just feeling or bit bloated or having the runs! Good guts do a lot for us - find out some of the things they do and how we can help keep our guts in good order.

FREE BEER - actually alcohol free beer! 10.01.2024

Alcohol free beer can be really rather good - hear about it from Bill Shufelt of The Athletic Brewing Company

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