Real Conversations about things that Matter
All things life and health - physical health, nutrition, mindset, mental health, connection plus society and culture with Fiona Kane, experienced and qualified Nutritionist, Holistic Counsellor and Mind Body Eating Coach
Frank discussions about how to achieve physical and mental well being.
I talk about all things wellness including nutrition, exercise, physical and mental health, relationships, connections, grief, success and failure and much more.
Some episodes are my expertise as a nutritionist and holistic counsellor and some are me chatting to other experts or people with interesting health or life stories. My goal is to give you practical and useful info to improve your health and tidbits that you may find inspiring and that may start discussions within your circle of friend/family.
Can multivitamins really add years to your life, or are they just another health myth?
In this episode, I explore the controversial findings from a recent study involving 400,000 adults.…
In this episode I demystify coeliac disease and non-coeliac gluten sensitivity. From severe nutrient deficiencies to digestive symptoms; I explain some common signs and symptoms.
Managin…
In this episode, I celebrate my 53rd birthday by sharing some life lessons and personal reflections.
This includes my discussion of the challenges tied to body image and self-acceptance,…
Can a single medication truly offer a miraculous solution to weight loss? Join me as I unravel the complexities behind semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, and its surge in popularity. T…
In this episode on International Men's Health Week I talk about men's physical and mental health. With heart disease being the leading cause of death and mental health issues like anxie…
Have you ever wondered if an unconventional diet could be the key to overcoming your food sensitivities? In this episode I give my opinion on The Lion Diet.
Dietary choices have conseque…
In this episode, I debunk the myth that equates healthy with tasteless.
We often tell ourselves stories that are simply not true, and definitely not helpful. These stories may seem true …
In 2023, it was estimated that there were 411,100 Australians living with dementia. Based on estimates, this is equivalent to 15 people with dementia per 1,000 Australians, which incre…
Have you ever witnessed a child's tenacity when learning to walk, the unrelenting trial and error? That same resilience is the heart of our latest episode, where Monique Peters and I ex…
Navigating the nutritional needs for robust bones and muscles. This information is useful for any age, however it becomes more vital as we age, particular women to understand how to mai…
How to stay motivated when your health holds you back — especially if you're living with chronic illness, ongoing fatigue, or constant setbacks. If you’ve been pushing forward only to f…
Should you pay attention to the headlines about nutrition science?
In this episode I challenge popular misconceptions about nutrition and explain why you need to practice critical thinki…
As we grapple with the horror and heartache of recent violent attacks in Sydney (my hometown), I share the words of Fred Rogers who once reminded us to seek out the helpers in times of…
Why motivation doesn’t work and what to do instead is something many of us wonder—especially when it feels like willpower just isn’t enough. If you’re someone trying to stay consistent …
It is one thing to have fear around something happening that is very unlikely, it is a whole other thing to have fear aroun…
How to be in control of your eating choices, without guilt, shame, or feeling like you're “breaking the rules.” In this episode of the Wellness Connection Podcast, nutritionist Fiona Ka…
Are we coddling our youth into a state of emotional fragility?
This is my question in today's episode; I explore the effects of 'safetyism' and the well intentioned but potentially harmf…
Are we fully grasping the cultural currents shaping our youth's physical and mental health?
Young people have never been so anxious and depressed, in this episode I begin to delve into …
Struggling with addiction?
My latest conversation with Margaret Muscat from Hilltop Hypnotherapy is an enlightening exploration of the transformative power of strategic psychotherapy and…
A recent systematic review published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine came to the conclusion that physical activity should be a mainstay approach in the management of depressio…