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Integrative Medicine Matters
Integrative Medicine Matters is a show that explores the science & practice of whole-person health. Join Dr Elizabeth Thompson, founder of the National Centre for Integrative Medicine (NCIM), as she interviews leading experts in lifestyle, functional & integrative medicine. She will discuss topics like nutrition, herbal medicine, fasting, movement, mindfulness & much more. NCIM is transforming healthcare through Integrative Medicine education for healthcare providers, clinical appointments for…
Episodes
Integrative Medicine MattersHow to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Without Medication with Dr David Unwin
In this episode, Dr Elizabeth Thompson talks with Dr David Unwin, a GP based near Southport, about his journey from a conventional, prescription-first approach…
Integrative Medicine MattersNo Visible Disease: How Dale Atkinson Refused to Accept a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
In one of the most extraordinary conversations on the Integrative Medicine Matters podcast, Dr Elizabeth Thompson speaks with Dale Atkinson, a former financial…
Integrative Medicine MattersMedicine Rooted in Nature: Jayn Sterland on Biodynamic Farming, Integrative Health and the Wisdom of Weleda
In this richly inspiring conversation, Dr Elizabeth Thompson welcomes Jayn Sterland, Managing Director of Weleda, to explore what happens when business, nature…
Integrative Medicine MattersHomeopathy and the Human Side of Oncology with Dr Jean Lionel Bagot
Dr Jean-Lionel Bagot, founder of France's first outpatient integrative oncology centre in Strasbourg, joins Dr Elizabeth Thompson to share his vision of a…
Integrative Medicine MattersIntensive Care to Aromatherapy: One Nurse's Journey to the Heart of Healing with Rhiannon Lewis
In this brilliant episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Rhiannon Lewis, a former intensive care nurse turned clinical…
Integrative Medicine MattersFrom Pharmacy to Ayurveda: One Practitioner's Journey to the Root Cause with Bobby Sira
In this wide-ranging episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Bobby Sira, a pharmacist turned integrative practitioner…
Integrative Medicine MattersFunctional Medicine, Spirituality and the Art of Whole Person Care with Dr Sally Bramley
In this rich and deeply moving episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Sally Bramley, a conventionally trained doctor…
Integrative Medicine MattersKilling Carbs: The Answer to Type 1 Diabetes? with Dr Ian Lake
In this fascinating episode, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Ian Lake, a biochemist turned GP who also happens to have lived with Type 1 diabetes for…
Integrative Medicine MattersThe King's Physician Who Changed British Healthcare with Dr Michael Dixon
In this inspiring episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Michael Dixon GP, pioneer and one of the most quietly…
Integrative Medicine MattersNature's Pharmacy: The Science of Medicinal Mushrooms in Cancer Care with Catalina Fernández de Ana Portela
What if some medicinal mushrooms could make chemotherapy work better AND reduce its side effects at the same time? In this fascinating episode, Dr Elizabeth…
Integrative Medicine MattersTransforming Paediatric Care with Integrative Medicine with Dr Hilary McClafferty
In this inspiring episode, Dr Elizabeth Thompson speaks with Dr Hilary McClafferty, a board-certified paediatric emergency medicine physician and founder of…
Integrative Medicine MattersYour Genes Are Not Your Destiny: The Science Behind Anxiety, Energy and Calm with Emma Beswick
In this fascinating episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Emma Beswick, nutritionist and founder of LifeCode GX, for a…
Integrative Medicine MattersThe Whole Person Prescription: Lifestyle Medicine with Dr John Sykes
Dr Elizabeth Thompson speaks with GP and lifestyle medicine advocate Dr John Sykes about why true health goes far beyond managing biomarkers. Drawing on his…
Integrative Medicine MattersTiming Is Everything: How Your Circadian Rhythm is Reshaping Your Health with Adriano dos Santos
About This Episode Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Adriano dos Santos, sleep medicine researcher and circadian biology specialist, for a eye-opening…
Integrative Medicine MattersGinkgo for Your Brain, Ginger for Inflammation: The Science of Herbal Medicine Explained
Pioneering herbalist Simon Mills joins Dr Elizabeth Thompson for a fascinating exploration of why Integrative Medicine remains essential despite persistent…
Integrative Medicine MattersMedicinal Mushrooms for Cancer? Evidence-Based Integrative Oncology with Dr. Santhosshi Narayanan
Dr Elizabeth Thompson speaks with Dr Santhosshi Narayanan, integrative medicine physician at MD Anderson Cancer Centre, about evidence-based integrative…
Integrative Medicine MattersThe Healing Power of Voice: Where Art Meets Medicine with Christina Shewell
Voice therapist Christina Shewell reveals how sound and speech heal your body. Learn why emotional expression speeds wound healing by 52%, how grief gets…
Integrative Medicine MattersFasting, Longevity and Cancer Care: The Science with Professor Valter Longo
50% OFF our online self-paced 10-hour Discovery courseFasting for Longevity, Wellness & Lifespan just enter the code PODFAST50 at checkout! In this episode, Dr…
Integrative Medicine MattersListening to the Body: Personalised Nutrition, Cancer Support & Integrative Care
Are you feeling overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice? In this episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr ElizabethThompson speaks with nutritional…
Integrative Medicine MattersHealing, Not Just Treating: An Integrative Medicine Approach
In this conversation, Dr. Victoria Maizes shares her insights from nearly 40 years of experience as a physician, emphasising the importance of understanding…
Integrative Medicine MattersNature as Medicine: How Green Social Prescribing is Transforming Primary Care with Dr Marion Steiner
Join Dr Elizabeth Thompson as she speaks with Bristol GP Dr Marion Steiner about the powerful intersection of nature connection and healthcare. In this…
Integrative Medicine MattersHealing Beyond Medicine: Dr Clayton Bell on the Art and Science of Integrative Care
In this conversation, Dr. Clayton Bell shares his journey from traditional Western medicine to integrative and functional medicine, emphasising the importance…
Integrative Medicine MattersThe Power of Plants: How Herbal Teas Support Health, Balance and the Planet
In this enlightening conversation, Dr Vivien Rolfe shares her extensive journey in herbal science, emphasising the importance of natural remedies and the power…
Integrative Medicine MattersHealth Coaching: The Beating Heart of Future Healthcare
Join us for our next online conference: 'Health Coaching: Empowering Change in Integrative Healthcare' Our podcast listeners get a special discount making…
Integrative Medicine MattersBeyond the Prescription: Lifestyle Medicine in Cancer Care
In this conversation, Professor Robert Thomas discusses with Dr Elizabeth Thompson the significance of integrative medicine in oncology, emphasising a…
Integrative Medicine MattersHungry for Health: Pauline Cox on Metabolic Wellness and Women’s Hormones
In this conversation, Dr Elizabeth Thompson and Functional Nutritionist and Integrative Health Specialist Pauline Cox, discuss the significance of integrative…
Integrative Medicine MattersThe Body Remembers: Understanding Psychological Trauma
This conversation between Dr Elizabeth Thompson and Dr Susanna Petche, the UK's leading expert in Psychological Trauma, explores the concept of trauma-informed…
Integrative Medicine MattersBalance is Possible: George Thompson on Tai Chi, Daoism and Healing for People and Planet
In this enlightening conversation, George Thompson and Dr Elizabeth Thompson explore the significance of integrative medicine, emphasising the…
Integrative Medicine MattersA Journey from Trauma to Healing with Yoga
In this conversation, Ellie Grace discusses the significance of integrative medicine, particularly in the context of personal trauma and healing. She shares…
Integrative Medicine MattersHolding the Space: Burnout, Healing, and the Power of Integrative Cancer Care
Dr Elizabeth Thompson and Aga Kehinde explore the significance of integrative medicine, emphasising a patient-centred approach in oncology. They discuss the…
Integrative Medicine MattersRethinking Pain: Why Trauma, Trust and Integrative Medicine Matters
In this conversation, Dr Elizabeth Thompson discusses the significance of integrative medicine with Dr Deepak Ravindran, emphasising its role in pain…
Integrative Medicine MattersThe Fasting Reset: Integrative Tools for Inflammation and Longevity
Dr Elizabeth Thompson interviews Don Gordon, a wellness coach and functional nutritionist, who shares his personal and professional journey into integrative…
Integrative Medicine MattersRevolutionising healthcare: A Doctor’s journey into Integrative Medicine with Sally Moorcroft
In this conversation Dr Elizabeth Thompson, founder of the National Centre for Integrative Medicine interviews Dr Sally Moorcroft who shares her journey into…