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Iona and Tomás talk all things pipes, teaching and more!

Iona, Stephan and Aoife take a trip down memory lane as they chat about their embassy trip to Hong Kong and the Philippines last year.

In this episode of Trad Chats Iona, Ruby and Méabh discuss session etiquette, trend vs tradition and the Eb session.

Welcome to the second episode of our three-part series “Men’s Health Table Talk: Nutrition and Cancer-Related Andropause,” hosted by UCC student dietitians Daniel Coakley and Emma Barrett.



In today’s episode we delve into the personal journey of Aidan Hunter, personal trainer and coach, who faced testicular cancer twice in his mid 20s. Aidan shares with us his powerful story, highlighting the importance of early detection and screening.

As a spokesperson for Movember and a cohost of the ‘Soul Brew’ Podcast, Aidan’s insights are essential listening for men everywhere. Join us for an honest and inspiring conversation that raises awareness about a very important issue.

Movember Link: https://ie.movember.com/story/movember-invests-100-million-in-the-new-movember-men-s-health-institute



Listen to Aidan’s Podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2gh4a6BaEmhuoRa8nmPWfN?si=3f69ddb18fdf49f0



Aidan’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coach_aidanhunter?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==



Links to some interesting papers about the topics discussed today:



Latest research advancements in muscle health and malnutrition (Prado et al 2022):

Prado, C.M., Landi, F., Chew, S.T.H., Atherton, P.J., Molinger, J., Ruck, T. and Gonzalez, M.C. (2022). Advances in muscle health and nutrition: A toolkit for healthcare professionals. Clinical Nutrition, 41(10), pp.2244–2263. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2022.07.041.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261561422002825



Impact of muscle loss on cancer outcomes (Ryan et al 2021)

Ryan AM, Sullivan ES. Impact of musculoskeletal degradation on cancer outcomes and strategies for management in clinical practice. Proc Nutr Soc. 2021 Feb;80(1):73-91. doi: 10.1017/S0029665120007855. Epub 2020 Nov 3. PMID: 32981540. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32981540/



Common dietary changes after cancer diagnosis (Ford et al 2022):

Ford KL, Orsso CE, Kiss N, Johnson SB, Purcell SA, Gagnon A, Laviano A, Prado CM. Dietary choices after a cancer diagnosis: A narrative review. Nutrition. 2022 Nov-Dec;103-104:111838. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2022.111838. Epub 2022 Sep 2. PMID: 36183484 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36183484/

Welcome to the first episode of our 3-part series “Men’s Health Table Talk, Nutrition and Cancer related Andropause” brought to you by UCC Student Dietitians Daniel Coakley and Emma Barrett.  



In this series we delve into male Andropause resulting from cancer treatments, discussing the nutritional consequences, symptoms and available support for the condition. We also feature insights from experts in the field and the lived experience of a cancer survivor.  



In episode 1, we speak with PhD candidate & CORU Registered Dietitian Katie Johnston. Katie is currently conducting research on nutrition interventions for Cancer survivors and novel methods for measuring body composition. Katie is actively involved in the Liam MAC Trial which is currently underway between Cork University Hospital and University College Cork. 



Links to services mentioned in today’s podcast: 



Liam MAC Trial: https://www.cancer.ie/cancer-research/about-our-cancer-research/our-cancer-research-networks/irish-cancer-society-liam-mc-trial 



World Cancer Research Fund: https://www.wcrf.org/diet-activity-and-cancer/global-cancer-update-programme/cancer-survivors/ 



Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s About Herbs database: https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/diagnosis-treatment/symptom-management/integrative-medicine/herbs 



The Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute: https://www.indi.ie/ 

Crow and James are back for another thrilling
episode of Crow’s Nest, with chat of theft, philosophy and exams.