The Nutritank Podcast

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** On this week’s episode, we talk to Anna Harvey; a final year medical student at Kings College London who has just taken an exciting year out to work for the BMJ as their editorial scholar, overseeing all the content written for students. Anna is also one of the hosts for BMJ’s incredib...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** On last week’s episode of the podcast, we discussed some of the barriers and facilitators to increasing nutrition education in the medical curriculum as well as the role of nutrition in the healthcare environment. This week we focus on nutrition research projects carried out by medical...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** This week we are delving deeper into the arena of nutrition education at medical school and individual research projects related to nutrition, carried out by passionate and engaged medical students. Tune in to listen to our fantastic guests discuss the research that they have conducted...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** Ethan (or as many of you will know him as @doctorethan or The Student Doctor) is a 4th year medical student at the University of Nottingham. He is also an extremely popular YouTuber and social media star (amassing over 100k followers!). Tune in to this episode of the podcast to hear Al...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** On this week’s episode, we talk to Professor Tim Spector about his varied career path, taking many twists and turns along the way: from Rheumatologist to Epidemiologist and now a leading figure in COVID-19 symptom tracking research. This episode is packed full of interesting and useful...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** This week we talk to three inspiring guests involved in pioneering research on the gut microbiome. The Mac twins, DJ’s and cofounders of 'The Gut Stuff' speak to us about their involvement with PREDICT; one of the biggest nutrition trials undertaken to date, personalised nutrition, tip...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** On this weeks episode, Ally chats to three wonderful doctors: Dr Nitu Bakejal, Dr Tosin Sotubo and Dr Shireen Kassam. They discuss how COVID-19 has highlighted many of the deep rooted inequalities in our society and health system, and discuss in detail how and why the BAME community ha...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** Ally speaks to Dr Sohaib Imtiaz, an FY3 doctor and NHS Clinical entrepreneur about the world of digital health and wearable technology. They discuss tips on how to maintain health and wellbeing as a junior doctor as well as the exciting fields of AI, telemedicine and personalised healt...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** On this week’s pod we’re talking to Dr Frankie Jackson-Spence: an F2 doctor who is also using social media to bust common health myths, and Dr Christie Lewis: a qualified GP and health coach. Ally talks to Christie and Frankie about the key messages to give to the public regarding COVI...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** As it is Mental Health Awareness Week, we bring you an extremely important episode with registered dietitian and specialist in eating disorders, Priya Tew. Priya offers expert advice to patients suffering with Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Binge eating disorder and other forms of disorder...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** This weeks episode brings our Public Health and Obesity conversations to a close. Ally speaks to Dr Giles Yeo, a geneticist with over 20 years experience dedicated to researching obesity and how our brain controls the intake of food. They discuss myths surrounding body weight and weigh...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** On this weeks episode, Ally talks to Professor Julian Hamilton-Shield, Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology at the University of Bristol and Consultant Paediatrician at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. He is a specialist in childhood obesity, neonatal glucose metabolis...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** We are excited to announce that the next few episodes will be part of a sequence: Public Health and Obesity conversations. Ally will talk to experts in this field from varying disciplines over the coming weeks. This week, we bring you Part 1 of the sequence with 3 very special guests:...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** Elaine talked to Ally on all things from nutrition in medical education, to life as a dietitian, to food insecurity and poverty, to covid related nutrition research. Elaine even told Ally about nutrition research which looked at chewing gum being beneficially used to help with ileus (l...

**DISCLAIMER: Please note that the views of our podcast guests may not always align with the views of Nutritank** Welcome to Nutritank: nourish your mind, where we will be interviewing a wide range of guests, focusing on Nutrition, Food, Farming and Lifestyle Medicine. This weeks episode focuses in on our co-founders: Ally Jaffee and (Dr!) Iain Broadley. We discuss what is happening in the world o...