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Mikkipedia is an exploration in all things health, well being, fitness, food and nutrition. I sit down with scientists, doctors, professors, practitioners and people who have a wealth of experience and have a conversation that takes a deep dive into their area of expertise.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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No Healthy Dose of Alcohol, But Is There a Safe One? With Cliff Harvey (opens the original)
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Save 20% on all Nuzest Products WORLDWIDE with the code MIKKIPEDIA at www.nuzest.co.nz , www.nuzest.com.au or www.nuzest.com Curranz Supplement: Use code MIKKIPEDIA to get 20% off your first order - go to www.curranz.co.nz or www.curranz.co.uk to order yours NZ listeners - save 10% off Calocurb by using the code Mikkipedia10 at www.calocurb.co.nz Episode Summary Cliff Harvey PhD is back on the podcast, and this one ranges widely before settling on its main subject. Cliff is a registered clinical
I Was Wrong About Why Carbs at Dinner Help You Sleep (opens the original)
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Episode Summary Mikki has said many times — on this podcast, on other podcasts, and repeatedly on Instagram — that eating carbohydrate at dinner helps calm the nervous system, and that this is why people who feel wired at night sleep better when they add some back in. In this episode she corrects herself. Not on the advice, which she still gives and still sees work, but on the mechanism she has been attaching to it: insulin clearing branched-chain amino acids out of the bloodstream, tryptophan w
Brandon DaCruz returns: Refeeds and Diet Breaks: What the Research Shows and How to Use Them (opens the original)
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Save 20% on all Nuzest Products WORLDWIDE with the code MIKKIPEDIA at www.nuzest.co.nz , www.nuzest.com.au or www.nuzest.com Episode Summary In the latest episode of our collaboration with the Chasing Clarity Health and Fitness Podcast, Mikki is joined again by online nutrition and physique coach Brandon DaCruz to talk refeeds and diet breaks. These tools have been used in bodybuilding and physique coaching for decades, with plenty of claims attached: that they boost leptin, prevent metabolic ad
Fasting Claims, Collagen for Cellulite, and Who to Trust in Women's Health (opens the original)
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Episode Summary A solo Mini-Mikkipedia. Mikki is often asked how to tell whether someone in the women's health space is worth following, and in this episode she answers it by working through two examples of what she thinks has gone wrong: practitioners who build large audiences on free information and then, in her view, monetise their followers' insecurities. The first half is physiology. Mikki takes two specific claims made about fasting — that it preserves muscle through growth hormone, and th
Dr Robert Kushner on GLP-1s, appetite biology and coming off the drug (opens the original)
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Save 20% on all Nuzest Products WORLDWIDE with the code MIKKIPEDIA at www.nuzest.co.nz , www.nuzest.com.au or www.nuzest.com Curranz Supplement: Use code MIKKIPEDIA to get 20% off your first order - go to www.curranz.co.nz or www.curranz.co.uk to order yours NZ listeners - save 10% off Calocurb by using the code Mikkipedia10 at www.calocurb.co.nz Episode Summary This week Mikki talks with Dr Robert Kushner, an obesity medicine physician, educator and researcher with over four decades in the fiel
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