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Current Med Chem Masters student, Part Time Nutrition Coach & Full-Time Foodie.

Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

  • Sep 3, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 28m AVG DURATION
  • 23 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Dec McLaughlin Radio

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #13 - Stress 101: Breath Work, CBT & Mindset

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 27:20


A deep dive on mindset as Piotr and Dec are back! We share our best tips on destressing, the science behind emotions and how to tackle negative thoughts or behaviours.

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys Ep #12 w/ Craig McKenna - Kickboxing, Flow State & Exponential Growth

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 38:55


Join us for a truly special episode as we welcome close friend and kickboxing expert Craig McKenna from Combat Solutions Edinburgh! We take a deep-dive on multi-skill based learning, why progress is painfully slow and letting go of your ego.

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys Ep #11 - Everything you need to know about fat loss

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 31:00


Listen to our deep-dive on all things fat loss! The basics you need to know if you're getting started. Plus our favourite fat-loss strategies and why walking beats running.

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys Ep #10 - Saunas, Cold Showers & Good Stress

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 32:07


Join Dec and Piotr as we dive into the science behind 'hormesis'. We'll be sharing our best tips on how to add more stress into your life to grow in body and mind.

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys Ep #9 - Sleep, Cocoa Powder & Alarm Clocks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 28:15


Join Piotr and Dec as we do a deep dive on the science behind sleep and why it's so critical for performance, mood and productivity. Plus a handful of our best tips on how to optimise your sleep schedule and get the recovery you need!

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #8 - Intermittent Fasting, Red Wine & Indoor Cycling

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 34:01


A deep dive on the complex world of intermitting fasting, including its effects on hunger, workout performance and even psychology. Plus, our best advice on how to try your first fast, what Apps we're using in lockdown and what foods to look out for!

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #7 - Fat Loss Hacks, Protein Ice Cream & Energy Balls

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 28:01


Join Dec & Piotr for our deep-dive on fat loss secrets including fasting, fizzy drinks and Popeye's favourite (spinach). Plus, check out Piotr's latest recipes via his blog! - https://scientificallyfit.blog/

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #6 - Momentum, Blue Light Filters & Lockdown Motivation

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 20:11


A quick-fire round on lockdown and why 6am workouts or smoothies aren't the goal. Start small, keep consistent and long term goals will be met!

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #5 - Stretching, Cobras & Threading the Needle

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 22:39


Another deep, quick dive this week as we delve into our favourite active and passive stretches that are ideal for getting started each morning, breaking up your working day and staying flexible!

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #4 - Immunity, Chia Seeds & Cabin Fever

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 29:41


With the world on lockdown, what better time to re-launch the podcast! Listen now for our best tips on immunity and keeping fit when WFH in this COVID-19 era.

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #3 - Veganuary, New Years Resolutions & Ultra Marathons

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 45:41


New Year, New Us? Not really... Hear our thoughts on why Veganuary is not so straightforward and setting effective New Years Resolutions.

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys #2 - Plant-based Boners, Pseudoscience & The Game Changers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 76:18


Join Dec & Piotr as they return for Ep 2, covering the various ins and outs of the Game Changers. SPOILER - not everything is as it seems on Netflix documentaries...

Pretty Fly for 2 Sci Guys Ep #1 - Just for Starters, Making New Habits & Cutting to the Chase

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 44:11


Join Dec and Piotr as they dive into the complex and often ridiculous world of nutrition, fitness, mindset and the science that ties it all together (at least it should)! Piotr is a PhD Biochemist and Dec didn't quite get that far only managing a measly Biochemistry Masters degree, but hey no-ones perfect.

Dec & Taylor Do Fitness Things #1 - Being Perfect, Pre-Workout & Finding your Why

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2019 56:32


Dec & Taylor Do Fitness Things #1 - Being Perfect, Pre-Workout & Finding your Why by Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

Dec vs Food #9 - Why I Hate Running, 5-a-side Fitness & Human Attachment Theory

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2018 9:26


Dec vs Food #9 - Why I Hate Running, 5-a-side Fitness & Human Attachment Theory by Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

Dec vs Food #8 (Cuba Special) - Why Tracking isn't Forever

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 15:36


What riding a bike can teach us about reaching our fitness goals & why guesstimation will help you achieve the success you desire.

Dec vs Food #7 - The One Reason You're Not Making Progress, Why Coaching is Key & Getting Sciency

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2018 7:52


Dec vs Food #7 - The One Reason You're Not Making Progress, Why Coaching is Key & Getting Sciency by Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

Dec vs Food #6 - Why Overreating Can Get You Results & Getting Back on Track

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2018 14:35


Dec vs Food #6 - Why Overreating Can Get You Results & Getting Back on Track by Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

Dec vs Food #5 - A Different Kind of Meal Plan, Decision Fatigue & Late Night Snacking

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2018 12:15


Dec vs Food #5 - A Different Kind of Meal Plan, Decision Fatigue & Late Night Snacking by Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

Dec vs Food #4 - Cereal Killers? Why You're Starting the Day in the Wrong Way

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 12:48


A few ideas on alternatives to jump start your day. So easy to fall into the trap of eating 'healthy' breakfast foods that ironically don't support our hunger or even energy levels. Small changes add up much more than we can ever expect.

Dec vs Food #3 - Unhappy Holidays? How to Stay on Track on Vaction & Beyond

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018 18:15


Dec vs Food #3 - Unhappy Holidays? How to Stay on Track on Vaction & Beyond by Dec McLaughlin Nutrition

Dec vs Food #2: The Honey Trap - What's the Deal with Sugar?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 8:47


A few thoughts on me about the ever continuing trend of sugar avoidance. Is it really the key factor in obesity that so many claim it to be? Plus plenty more exciting announcements & an exclusive introduction by Liam McClair (Fix It).

Dec vs Food #1 - New Beginnings, My Nutrition Journey & Energy Balance

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 33:35


I'm delighted to welcome you all to my 1st ever podcast. A brief introduction from me about my own fitness journey, why I started Dec McLaughlin Nutrition & a few fundamentals of any dietary set-up.

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