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Rooks Heath Podcast, hosted by a qualified physiotherapist, health activist and blogger Farouk Bello. In this podcast, we are going to be debunking and explaining some common and controversial health myths and misconceptions. All the way from topics on stretching and supplements to health and racial inequalities in healthcare. We are going to be having conversations with doctors, physiotherapists, other medical professionals, health/wellness experts, athletes and lot more people that know the truths of health. They will be sharing advice, tips and truths based on facts and personal experiences. Find out more information, about each episode, health blogs and this podcast on www.rookshealth.com or on social media @Rookshealth #BLM

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    Choice of treatments between a Physio and a Chiro with Catherine Quinn (BCA President)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 36:11


    Why do we pick certain treatments and does the evidence support chiropractic and physiotherapist interventions . You can find Catherine here : @Catherine_Chiro https://chiropractic-uk.co.uk/ Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

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    Understanding what a chiropractor does with Catherine Quinn (British Chiro Association President)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2023 30:52


    I try to understand the role of chiropractors in a healthcare space while exploring some of the barriers between physiotherapy and chiropractic. Catherine shows me where the similarities in the profession lie and where their differences can be clear. You can find Catherine here : @Catherine_Chiro https://chiropractic-uk.co.uk/ Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Why everyone should understand the parameters of the NEWS2 scale - a physios overview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 22:56


    The majority of hospitals in the Uk use the NEWS2 scale but do you understand why each of the parameters is important and what can they tell us about human physiology and pathophysiology? More importantly, why it is essential physios and healthcare professionals should know about each component of the scale for more informed clinical decisions. References/bibliography Williams, B. (2019) “The National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) in patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure,” Clinical Medicine, 19(1), pp. 94–95. Available at: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.19-1-94. Gopinathannair, R., Sullivan, R.M. and Olshansky, B. (2008) “Slower heart rates for Healthy Hearts,” Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 1(5), pp. 321–323. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1161/circep.108.835264. Hobohm, L. et al. (2020) “Definition of tachycardia for risk stratification of pulmonary embolism,” European Journal of Internal Medicine, 82, pp. 76–82. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2020.08.009. Royal College of Physicians National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2: Standardising the assessment of acute-illness severity in the NHS. Updated report of a working party London: RCP, 2017. feel free to send me a message to clarify any thoughts or for more sources. Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Postural drop/Orthostatic hypotension non pharmacological options ( meta analysis review )

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 14:59


    This episode summarizes some key points from a systematic review by Logan et al( 2022) that looks at what are the current non-pharmacological interventions that can be used to treat postural drop/Orthostatic hypotension. I recommend you still go and look at the original piece of work to get the full context as well as the limitations that the study highlights for each of the treatments mentioned. link to full review - Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to treat orthostatic hypotension in elderly people and people with a neurological condition: a systematic review https://journals.lww.com/jbisrir/Fulltext/2020/12000/Effectiveness_of_non_pharmacological_interventions.4.aspx Logan, Angela1,2,3; Freeman, Jennifer1,3; Pooler, Jillian4; Kent, Bridie3,5; Gunn, Hilary1; Billings, Sarah6; Cork, Emma7; Marsden, Jonathan1,3. Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to treat orthostatic hypotension in elderly people and people with a neurological condition: a systematic review. JBI Evidence Synthesis 18(12):p 2556-2617, December 2020. | DOI: 10.11124/JBISRIR-D-18-00005 Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Exploitation in healthcare, International recruitment and Trade unions with Fmr CSP chair Alex Mackenzie

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 30:57


    Former CSP chair and current Vice president of the CSP Alex Mackenzie and I discuss the 2 main types of exploitation that happen within both private and NHS healthcare. Also what can trade unions such as the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists do to support victims of this, such as international recruits and migrants? Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    How to train and compete in a Triathlon with Chloe Dooley (GB athlete)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 33:55


    Chloe is an endurance athlete competing in triathlons, aquathlons, and other events, she also represents Great Britain in international races. But why would a person subject themselves to a rigorous amount of training and push their bodies to the limits? We discuss what it takes behind the scenes to get to the point of completing these races that span hours and different terrains Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Neuromuscular diseases and how they are diagnosed with Dr Ramdharry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 57:03


    In this episode, we discuss a few more specific neurological conditions and how they are diagnosed in neuro clinics. As Gita is someone who has been involved and worked closely with teams that test for rare and common neurological conditions. Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    The Management of Progressing Neurological Conditions With Dr Gita Ramdharry (PhD)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2022 43:58


    A discussion about the world of Neurology in healthcare serves as both an insightful episode on how patients are currently being treated to how well-equipped are clinicians. We discuss a few conditions such as Parkinson's disease, myositis, MS, Charcot Marie tooth and many more Neurological conditions The management of progressing neurological conditions in healthcare and physiotherapy can often be complex so we try and explain what current research on neurological conditions details. Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    The many faces in a GP practice explained by Dr Selvarajah

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 19:24


    The evolution of GP (General practice) has been happening over time and big changes have come. We discuss the many health professionals you may come in contact with when you go see your GP. From Physios, Nurses, pharmacists, and more. But why is this even important for a patient? This is part 2 of my conversation with Dr Selvaseelan Selvarajah. Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Can you still see your GP? With Dr Selvarajah

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 53:51


    Why are there attacks on Gps and health professionals, why are you having telephone calls with your GP, what has changed in the NHS over the last year, should we just privatize the NHS . All these questions and more will be answered in today's podcast with a London GP Dr Selva, a person who has been advocating for health professionals and fighting back against the unjust media. Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topics To read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/ Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Traumatic experience response with Jodine Williams Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 23:10


    How do we deal with traumatic experiences both Physical and Psychological today we discuss in part 2 of the conversation with Jodine the mental aspects of our response?Check out the first episode of the podcast Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Fit Time Consistency : A Monologue

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 14:04


    What do these 3 constants have in common and how do they relate ?check out this podcast episode where I give a long monologue that is vaguely coherent, so I  hope you enjoy this podcast episode.Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Psychology of Confidence,Fear ,Modern Anxiety and Mental Fitness with Jodine Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 44:20


    A podcast diving into the mind of us and how we react to difficult situations and why we behave the way we do.You can Find Jodine here:www.mindadvantage.co.ukwww.instagram.com/mind.advantage/.  @Mindadvantage Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Health: A change of tides with Medications with Sabrina pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 35:15


    There is a change in the landscape of personal health and Sabrina and I attempt to figure out why this is happening to check out the first podcast with Sabrina for more information.To know more about Ann Gates you can check out her on Twitter as @exerciseworks  and the exercise works website here  Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Where did the Trust in Health Go? with Sabrina

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 45:00


    Trust in Health and healthcare systems is at an all-time low. with a lot of finger-pointing, negative media, and concerns about the vaccine. The big question is Why?That is what Sabrina and I attempt to uncover in a very complex discussion Find Sabrina here https://www.instagram.com/physicalhealththerapy_/To know more about Ann Gates you can check out her on Twitter as @exerciseworks  and the exercise works website here  Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Investing in your Future Health TODAY

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 14:48


    How can we invest in our health the same we have pensions, savings, and stocks?Why do we struggle to think of the health of our future selves?The reason may be more direct than you expect Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest :   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Do we take too many drugs? + What are the effects of this with Dr Joe the Toxicologist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 42:45


    In current society, regular medications are normalized, but there is always the debate of if we are taking too many.  In the sense that are there people on meds they do not really need and what are the possible future effects of this?In this podcast, we give an American view and a UK perspective on the current drugs and medication climate.Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest:   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Top tips for applying for health and care visa uk by a physio| Jobs for Internationals - With Justin Lim

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 32:05


    In this interview with Justin, we go over some essential tips for applying for a health and care visa UK. Justin is an International Physiotherapist who applied for a Tier 2 visa in 2020 and is now changing to the Health and care visa in 2021.We go over some great tips and share our experiences about the process of applying for a Job as physiotherapists in the UK from an International student's perspective.These videos are going  to help you through the whole process starting from Job Applications all the way to Visa applications If you have any questions about Job applications, visa sponsorships, Job interviews, and more about Migrating to the UK particularly in the  healthcare space Find Justin on Twitter @JLTHphysioand myself @ruuqie and @rookshealthSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    The reality of personal health and what I have learnt from it

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 15:18


     We talk a lot about empathy and trying to understand what patients and other people are going through. But until you are put in a situation where you are the patient and are at the mercy of medical professionals, it poses a very humbling experience.Recently I have been in the position of a patient and made me get a glimpse of what it's like to be on the receiving side of healthcare Overall this experience has helped me learn a few things about whats it's like to be vulnerable and be in a situation that you had very little to no control over and that sometimes.  Life just happens and that sometimes can be a hard reality some but there are those that have to live with life-changing events every day. Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth  Twitter:        https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en  Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest:   https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Tap vs Bottled Water ,Drugs,Processed foods and all things toxic with Dr Joe the Toxicologist

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 42:46


    Toxicology the study of poison. How toxic do you think the water you drink is or the foods you eat ? or even some of your medications ?.In this podcast with Dr. Joe a toxicologist we discuss all thing toxins which include:Which is better Tap vs Bottled waterDrug regulations Processed foods Supplements And a lot More Check out Dr joe on his website. https://superiortoxicology.com/To know more about Ann Gates you can check out her on Twitter as @exerciseworks and the exercise works website here Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/ Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    2 ways fake health news spreads fast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 22:16


    Fake Health news can spread very quickly. In this podcast, I talk about the 2 groups of people that can easily spread this type of news Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rookshealth Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    How to Save your Lungs with Rachel Moses (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 24:11


    Rachael Moses (@AHPLeader) is a Consultant Respiratory Physiotherapist based in the UK.How to Save your lungs is a discussion with Rachel on the different ways we can damage/destroy your lungs and what we can do to protect and save your lungs in the 2nd podcast episode.In this podcast episode on how to destroy your lungs we talk about :Long Covid TreatmentsLung protection tips Homeopathic Medicine COPD and Asthma Great Closing Tips to SAVE your lungs And a whole lot more Check out Rachael Moses on Twitter @AHPLeaderSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

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    How to destroy your lungs+ Long covid and more with Rachael Moses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 46:42


    Rachael Moses (@AHPLeader) is a Consultant Respiratory Physiotherapist based in the UK.How to Destroy your lungs is a discussion with Rachel on the different ways we can damage/destroy your lungs and what we can do to protect and save our lungs in the 2nd podcast episode ( next week's episode).In this podcast episode on how to destroy your lungs we talk about :British Thoracic society Respiratory Healthcare diseases Preventable Respiratory diseases Cultural Smoking Obesity Respiratory Pollutants And a whole lot more Check out Rachael Moses on Twitter @AHPLeaderMake sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    New WHO Guidlines and Movement for Movement with Ann Gates ( Pt2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 31:05


    This is the second part of the conversation with Ann Gates To know more about Ann Gates you can check out her on Twitter as @exerciseworks and the exercise works website here Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthPinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Why does Exercise Work ? with Ann Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 37:50


    Ann Gates, the founder of Exercise works is a remarkable person who has been at the forefront of promoting physical activity and exercise as a means of prevention and treatment for diseases, particularly Non-communicable diseases. In this episode we discuss:What is Exercise Works!Why people do not Exercise and why they cant?Exercise as a medicineEffects of Exercise for short term and long term Social and Health Inequalities in HealthcareImportance of Health Promotion Are definitions Important in physical activities?To know more about Ann Gates you can check out her on Twitter as @exerciseworks and the exercise works website here Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthPinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Is Soya milk bad for you? with Dr Marc Bubbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 8:03


    Is soya, coconut and other non-dairy milk bad for you?Should you even drink them?Find out the answer to this question in this podcast episode Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthPinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rooksheaSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Children, Food and Prison with Kimberly wilson (pt 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 28:10


    This episode with Kimberly was recorded in September, we had this conversation because we thought it was an important conversation to have. Make sure to listen to the previous episode with Kimberly to fully understand who she is and why this she is a very key figure in this area.How does where you are from affect your risk of mental illness?How does not poor nutrition of a child today, increase the risk of incarceration tomorrow?Full Episode description coming soonPodcast episodes are available on Spotify, Apple, Google, Stitcher, Soundcloud podcasts and more.LISTEN HERE: Spotify | Apple | Google | Stitcher |Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Understanding Weight gain and Muscle building with Dr Bubbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 39:21


    Understanding what is true weight gain and what real muscle building can be a bit confusing. Plus I'm not just talking about building muscles in the Gym.In this episode with Dr Bubbs the legendary performance nutrition doctor for Canada basketball.What he does with the Canada basketball nutrition program Building weight and keeping agility The basics of training to gain weight How to contextualize weight gain False weight gain from water etcPros and Cons of dieting, what should you know Improving your health today for the future Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthYoutube :Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    The Psychology of Nutrition with Kimberly Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 51:09


    What is the Psychology of food? To what extent does your brain affect your eating habits and how do you how can you improve your mind and body with food.In this episode with Psychologist and Nutrition expert Kimberly Wilson ( @foodandpsych), we discuss: The brain and diets Do you actually have Depression and Anxiety? Sleep and being human Is yoga, mediation and mindfulness actually useful.Eating Disorders The psychological relationship with foodSocial media impact on mental and nutritional healthWhat nutrients and foods can help the brainMake sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthPinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Obesity vs overweight: Whats the difference? (how to help)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 17:25


    The difference between Obesity and overweight is often unclear, so I explain the difference between the two. Also, how much of a problem is the obesity crisis in the world today and more importantly, Why should you even care?In this Episode cover:The definition of Overweight and ObesityThe difference between the twoIntroduction to BMI The Prevalence and Statistics of Obesity in the United KingdomHow to help the obesity crisis Resources Podcast episodes recommendations Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check hereFind out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter InstagramFacebookPinterest Podcast episode resources:Statistics Source Herehttps://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/CG43https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-obesity-strategy-unveiled-as-country-urged-to-lose-weight-to-beat-coronavirus-covid-19-and-protect-the-nhsSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    How to build a better relationship with food with Justin Reid Simms

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 61:33


    How can you have a better relationship with food and nutrition? In this Rooks health Podcast Episode 8 with Just Reid-Simms a Performance Nutritionist. We talk about how to develop a better relationship with food and eating. Also, what are some of the common misunderstandings we have about Nutrition? We talk about what really matters when you are thinking of going on a Diet, Weight loss or just eating a bit better? Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Twitter: https://twitter.com/rookshealthInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rookshealth/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RookshealthPinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/rookshealth/Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    How to recover, train and get Game day ready with Halimat

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 42:44


    Halimat Adio is a Professional International London pulse Netball player. In this episode, we talk about:How to balance being a Pro Athlete and Univerity student How she recovered from some very major injuries. A-Pro netball player Training schedule and offseason workouts Balancing Mental and Physical health as a Pro athlete Her Gameday Rituals and Preparations The Future of Halimat and Professional NetballThis episode is aimed at giving us some insights into the lives a Pro Player and student at the same time.Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsTo read more blog posts on each podcast episode check https://www.rookshealth.com/podcast/Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth or Click them down below Twitter InstagramFacebookPinterestSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Food, Kimchi and Probiotics with Mauro (Vegan Yes )

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 21:35


    As said in the title of this episode, It's all about Food. The story of how I met Mauro de Luca is very interesting and the food at Vegan Yes is even more.We have a very clear and dynamic conversation about: Being Vegan and The Mauro Vegan Yes story Health Benefits of Kimchi and probiotics foodHow to make plant-based foodsSpecial chef cooking tips for making foods healthier Some secret tips on making different flavors of Kimchi (green, red, yellow, purple)The NEW Kimchi 360 Italian-Korean fusion recipes for your gut Out on Amazon Future plans for Vegan Yes and Mauro You can listen to this episode on the podcast or check out Rooks Health on Youtube to watch the video of this episode which will be coming out soon.If you want to know more about Vegan Yes and Mauro check out the website here for a dedicated post all about the whole story and more cooking tips and talking points from Mauro de Luca himself.Also on Instagram @vegan_yesFind out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth #BLMSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    How to exercise for beginners in 3 steps | Make it personal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 11:42


    The regular approach to how to start exercise usually starts by telling you to go to the gym, Right?At Rooks Health I have a very different approach to this and I share this with you. Starting to exercise is not easy but it doesn't have to be hard also, I share the same secrets and tips as to how you can be successful at the beginning of this journey and keep that same energy. I go over : Step 1 - Pick an exercise you enjoy Step 2- Repetition and consistency Step 3- Execution and Finish strong You can listen to this episode on the podcast or check out Rooks Health on Youtube to watch the video of this episode Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth and our website #BLMSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Sports tape/Braces: How,why and when to use it? with Grace Hodgkiss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 32:10


    Sports tape and braces are very familiar if you are around sports or athletics. But what do they really do? In this episode with NHS MSK (Musculoskeletal) and Rugby physiotherapist Grace Hodgkiss, we explore the truths behind the use of sports tape and sports bracing.In this episode we cover:When is taping used in sportsWhat is a different type?When Grace uses themHow to understand how and when to use the tape.Psychological effects of using tapesKnee and ankle braces?Why Taping is not a substitute to exercise.Make sure to check out www.rookshealth.com for more information and a deeper dive into this episode and more health and wellness topicsFind out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth #BLMSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Are supplements good or bad for joint health?(Arthritis) with Jack March

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 31:44


    Jack March is one of the leading Rheumatology physiotherapists in England he is also one of the main producers of The Physio Matters Podcast (@TPMPodcasts). Supplements like turmeric have been long popularized as remedies alternatives for joint health protection( Arthritis). But is this true? Are they good, bad or simply do nothing for your joints? In this episode we cover:How jack got into Rheumatology What is Rheumatology? ( what is arthritis ) How effective are Tumeric capsules for arthritis? is it anti-inflammatory?Is there evidence behind taking supplements.Glucosamine and chondroitin? How to take care of your joints Knee replacements and surgery (Joint replacements) Exercise programmes before knee replacement To know more about Jack march check him out here https://rheumatology.physio/ on social media @physiojack Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth #BLMSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Why Black and ethnic minorities are dying from COVID 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 17:18


    In this second part of the conversation with Emmanuel Ovola, we discuss what is happening with how coronavirus affected the Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) population. Also touching on systemic racism in healthcare and a way this can be solved.This episode is thought-provoking and highlights health inequalities across racial boundaries. In this episode we discuss Why Black and ethnic minorities are dying from COVID 19 How to progress diversity in healthcare What is cultural health club?Why it's important to have diversity in health/healthcareFind out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

    Is running bad for you? with Emmanuel Ovola

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 27:28


    Is running bad ?- This question is one that is constantly asked by everyone. Emmanuel Ovola is a physiotherapist and sports therapist in London that specializes in treating runners, he is also a Nike running coach and a runner himself. You can find him on social media @Manni_O. Also the host of the e discuss and explain running myths like, how bad is running for your knees, is there a difference in what surface you run on, what does sprinting do for you? and more similar points. Find out more information about this podcast and more health debunk tips on social media @Rookshealth #BLMSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rookshealth)

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 1:00


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