Seriously Funny Wellbeing

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Join Australia's leading comic speechmaker, Homer Papantonio, and renowned cardiologist, Dr. Ross Walker, for a podcast that blends humor and health in a way you’ve never heard before. "The Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast" delivers top-notch insights on wellness and well-being with a satirical twist. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live better—it's not for the faint-hearted!

  1. 06/07/2025

    Seriously Funny, Deadly Serious: The Speaking Package That Could Save Lives

    In this special episode of the Seriously Funny Wellbeing podcast, we unpack our newest keynote speaking package — a powerhouse trio of talks designed to educate, energise, and entertain audiences across Australia. From road safety to total wellbeing, the episode explores how storytelling, humour, and practical wisdom can drive real behaviour change. You’ll hear highlights from Russell White, Australia’s leading voice on driver wellbeing; Homer Papantonio, aka the Corporate Impostor, who tackles energy, performance, and mindset with hilarious insight; and Dr. Ross Walker, a media favourite and cardiologist who brings straight-talking science and heart-health truths to the stage. Whether you're planning a conference, team day, or wellness event, this package delivers more than laughs — it delivers lasting impact. 📩 Want the full breakdown? Get in touch to book your session.

    43 min

  2. 03/28/2025

    Weight Loss Myths, Miracle Drugs & the Truth About Diets | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Ep 20

    We're diving into the fascinating world of health and weight management, unpacking bizarre diet trends, the impact of anesthesia on older patients, and cutting-edge cancer treatments like CAR-T therapy. We also break down the science behind dizziness and vertigo while debunking common myths about eggs and saturated fats. With a mix of humor and expert insights, the conversation explores the obesity epidemic, personal responsibility in health, and the Mediterranean diet as a sustainable lifestyle choice. Plus, we tackle the rise of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and why long-term commitment—not quick fixes—is key to lasting health.

    50 min

  3. 03/13/2025

    Aging, Longevity & The Science of Staying Healthy | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Ep 19

    We're diving into some of the biggest health topics affecting us today, from declining life expectancy to the latest breakthroughs in asthma treatments and the crucial role of vitamin B12 in overall well-being. We also explore the science behind frailty in aging, the impact of calcified arteries, and why exercise, balance training, and fall prevention are essential for maintaining strength as we get older. Plus, we break down the frailty scale and discuss how lifestyle choices can help improve longevity. On the cutting edge of medicine, we look at personalized cancer treatments and the role of supplements during chemotherapy, highlighting how integrative approaches are changing the way we think about health. If you’re interested in staying strong, aging well, and making smarter health choices, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!

    49 min

  4. 02/27/2025

    Healthy Aging and Functionality | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Ep 18

    In this episode, Homer and Dr. Ross discuss various health topics, including the importance of colonoscopies, the upcoming flu season, the role of vaccinations, and new treatments for major depression. They emphasise the significance of exercise, social connections, and the impact of spirituality on health and aging. The discussion also touches on lifestyle changes that can improve heart health and the relationship between atrial fibrillation and longevity.  Enjoy! --- If you would like to watch the video version of this podcast you can find it on YouTube, simply search for 'Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast'. If you would like to learn more about Homer, Dr. Ross or the Seriously Funny Wellbeing Speaking Package please head over to www.seriouslyfunnywellbeing.com

    53 min

  5. 02/16/2025

    Can We Reverse Heart Disease? | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Ep 17

    In this episode of the Seriously Funny Wellbeing Show, Homer and Dr. Ross delve into the complexities of heart disease, obesity, and innovative health strategies. They explore the impact of lifestyle choices on health, the significance of hydration, and the surprising benefits of acute fright. Dr. Walker shares insights on reversing heart disease through lifestyle changes and the importance of emotional well-being in maintaining health.  Enjoy! --- You can watch a video recording of this episode on the Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast YouTube channel or on our website www.seriouslyfunnywellbeing.com

    59 min

  6. 02/11/2025

    The Alarming Health Statistics of Australia | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Ep 16

    In this episode, Homer  Dr. Ross discuss various health topics including alarming statistics about exercise and obesity in Australia, the impact of sedentary lifestyles on sleep, innovative treatments for prostate cancer, the relationship between aging and cancer risk, the importance of diet in preventing diseases, and the controversies surrounding omega-3 supplements and micronutrient deficiencies. Enjoy! --- You can watch a video recording of this episode on the Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast YouTube channel or on our website www.seriouslyfunnywellbeing.com

    59 min

  7. 12/12/2024

    Nutrition, Dementia, Diabetes & Pharmaceutical Side Effects | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Ep 15

    Homer Papantonio and Dr. Ross Walker explore various health topics, including the impact of nutrition on dementia, innovations in diabetes treatment, the complexities of pharmaceutical side effects, and the role of statins in managing health. They emphasize the importance of diet, exercise, and patient awareness in achieving better health outcomes, while also sharing humorous anecdotes to lighten the conversation. In this conversation, Ross Walker and Homer Papantonio explore the complexities of patient-doctor relationships, the effects of placebo and nocebo, the importance of information in health choices, and the impact of stress and hormonal changes on health. They also discuss the significance of supplements and the role of lifestyle in managing health conditions. Enjoy! --- You can watch a video recording of this episode on the Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast YouTube channel or on our website www.seriouslyfunnywellbeing.com

    49 min

  8. 11/19/2024

    Medical Checkups & Screenings | Seriously Funny Wellbeing - Episode 13/14

    In this episode, Dr. Ross Walker discusses the importance of medical checkups and screenings, emphasizing prevention as the best treatment for diseases like heart disease, cancer, and Alzheimer's. He highlights the connection between cognitive decline and anesthesia, advancements in cancer detection technology, and the challenges in diagnosing pancreatic cancer. The conversation also covers the benefits of coffee and vitamin D, and the necessity of regular health screenings starting at age 30. In this episode, Dr. Ross Walker and Homer Papantonio discuss various health screening methods, the importance of coronary calcium scores, prostate cancer screening, and advancements in medical technology. Enjoy! --- You can watch a video recording of this episode on the Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast YouTube channel or on our website www.seriouslyfunnywellbeing.com

    58 min
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Join Australia's leading comic speechmaker, Homer Papantonio, and renowned cardiologist, Dr. Ross Walker, for a podcast that blends humor and health in a way you’ve never heard before. "The Seriously Funny Wellbeing Podcast" delivers top-notch insights on wellness and well-being with a satirical twist. Get ready to laugh, learn, and live better—it's not for the faint-hearted!

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