Meatbag Podcast

DYLAN BETTANY

Each week, we're jumping headfirst into the insanity of healthy eating, fad diets, and fitness mumbo jumbo. I'm here to cut through the crap, no sugarcoating, maybe a bit of oversharing, and unfortunately the odd bad pun. And, don't forget to hit that like button and subscribe. It's painless, I promise. Your support keeps this podcast alive! So, do it now, and let's keep this show on the road. Let's build a community of Meatbag misfits! Recorded and edited by Dylan Bettany Follow The Meatbag Podcast on Instagram: @meatbagpodcast Meatbag Podcast is available on all podcast platforms — including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, and Acast. Hosted by @acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. EP.26 - Longevity: Fitness And Nutrition Tips For A Longer Life

    22/04/2024

    EP.26 - Longevity: Fitness And Nutrition Tips For A Longer Life

    As an 80's kid, Saturday afternoons meant only one thing… watching Knight Rider. That show was the bomb back in the day, with David Hasselhoff cruising around in that sleek, black Trans Am. For 60 glorious minutes each week, they made us believe that anything was possible. That a talking car could save the day and that one man could make a difference in the world. As a kid, I wanted to be Michael Knight; he was like James Bond but with a leather jacket and a mullet. And seriously, who wouldn't want a talking car? Fast forward to today, and while we've got self-driving cars, the closest thing we have to KITT is Siri, and let's face it, she's an idiot. William Daniels, the voice behind KITT, just celebrated his 97th birthday last month. And that got me thinking... So, this week, we're pulling back the curtain on longevity. Stick around as we uncover 10 tips for a longer, healthier life. Every week, we're jumping headfirst into the insanity of healthy eating, fad diets, and fitness mumbo jumbo. I'm here to cut through the crap, no sugarcoating, maybe a bit of oversharing, and unfortunately the odd bad pun.     And, don't forget to hit that like button and subscribe. It's painless, I promise. Your support keeps this podcast alive! So, do it now, and let's keep this show on the road. Let's build a community of Meatbag misfits!     Recorded and edited by Dylan Bettany     Follow The Meatbag Podcast on Instagram: @meatbagpodcast     Meatbag Podcast is available on all podcast platforms — including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, and Acast. Hosted by @acast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 min
  2. EP.21 - Food For Thought: How Cholesterol Impacts The Body

    20/02/2024

    EP.21 - Food For Thought: How Cholesterol Impacts The Body

    This week, we're unlocking the secrets of cholesterol – the good, the bad, and the fatty. We'll be exploring its impact, understanding the causes, plus, some dietary game-changers you need to know. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through your arteries. I'll discuss the evolution of dietary guidelines surrounding cholesterol, highlighting the transition from the restrictive norms of the 1960s to the more contemporary insights of the 2015 guidelines. From there, we'll dive deep into the dynamic duo LDL and HDL, unravelling their roles and impact on our cardiovascular health. Venture into the world of atherosclerosis, unravelling the process and gaining practical dietary insights. Embrace a heart-healthy diet with fruits, vegetables, grains, and nourishing fats, while limiting saturated and trans fats. We'll explore how exercise elevates HDL cholesterol, aids weight management, and optimizes lipid metabolism. I'll also address the crucial aspects of managing blood pressure, blood sugar, and stress. This episode is a reminder to take care of your heart, make those lifestyle changes, and remember, it's not just about living longer; it's about living better.   Every week, we're jumping headfirst into the insanity of healthy eating, fad diets, and fitness mumbo jumbo. I'm here to cut through the crap, no sugarcoating, maybe a bit of oversharing, and unfortunately the odd bad pun.     And, don't forget to hit that like button and subscribe. It's painless, I promise. Your support keeps this podcast alive! So, do it now, and let's keep this show on the road. Let's build a community of Meatbag misfits!     Recorded and edited by Dylan Bettany     Follow The Meatbag Podcast on Instagram: @meatbagpodcast     Meatbag Podcast is available on all podcast platforms — including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, and Acast. Hosted by @acast   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    13 min

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Each week, we're jumping headfirst into the insanity of healthy eating, fad diets, and fitness mumbo jumbo. I'm here to cut through the crap, no sugarcoating, maybe a bit of oversharing, and unfortunately the odd bad pun. And, don't forget to hit that like button and subscribe. It's painless, I promise. Your support keeps this podcast alive! So, do it now, and let's keep this show on the road. Let's build a community of Meatbag misfits! Recorded and edited by Dylan Bettany Follow The Meatbag Podcast on Instagram: @meatbagpodcast Meatbag Podcast is available on all podcast platforms — including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, and Acast. Hosted by @acast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.