This Wellbeing Wednesday our host, Ruth Busby from Great Western Railway, chatted to Nutritional Therapist Francesca Liparoti. Together they explored the relationship between what you eat and how you feel, including tips on how to incorporate healthy eating into your life.
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Understanding food intolerance
This session covers food intolerance, including its causes, symptoms and differences from allergies. It explores common intolerances like lactose and gluten, their effects on digestion, and how to identify and manage them. You’ll learn diagnosis methods, such as elimination diets and receive practical tips for symptom management through diet changes.
Top tips on keeping your gut healthy
Discover how a balanced diet with fibre, probiotics and nutrient-rich foods boosts digestion. Find out how exercise supports gut health and overall wellbeing, and the connection between weight and a thriving microbiome. Also, know when to consult your GP for persistent issues. These practical tips will help improve digestion, energy, and overall gut health.
Ultra processed food
Discover the impact of ultra-processed foods on health and wellbeing in this insightful session. Nutritionist Rob Hobson shares the characteristics that define ultra-processed foods, their prevalence in modern diets, and their links to various health issues such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. This session will also explore strategies for reducing consumption and making healthier food choices. Gain a deeper understanding of the nutritional implications and long-term effects of these highly processed products.