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The Proof with Simon Hill

The Proof with Simon Hill

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 The Proof Podcast is a space for science-based conversation. Together with his guests, Simon Hill, a qualified physiotherapist and nutritionist, explores the health and longevity benefits that come with mastering physical exercise, nutrition, mindfulness, recovery, sleep, and alignment. Facts, nuance and trustworthy recommendations minus the hyperbole. All the proof you need to live better for longer. Développement personnel Hygiène et mode de vie sain Réussite
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  • The Forgotten Food Group That Could Save Your Life | Dr Jed Fahey & Doug Evans

    The Forgotten Food Group That Could Save Your Life | Dr Jed Fahey & Doug Evans
    Sep 22 2025
    In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Jed Fahey, nutritional biochemist who pioneered sulforaphane research at Johns Hopkins, and Doug Evans, author of The Sprout Book. We discuss why broccoli sprouts are one of the most powerful foods you can grow at home and how to use them safely and effectively. Jed explains the science of sulforaphane and the strongest clinical evidence so far, while Doug shares practical advice for sprouting at home, seed safety, and making sprouts part of everyday meals. What We Cover Sulforaphane and its unique effects in the body The most promising human trials How much broccoli sprout or supplement is useful Sprouts compared with supplements and mature vegetables Food safety and storage How to sprout easily at home Sprouts are simple, affordable, and surprisingly powerful, and this episode shows you how to get started. You can connect with Doug through Instagram, where he shares insights on health, wellness, and sprouting. Explore more of his work at The Sprouting Company, and follow The Sprouting Company on Instagram for practical tips and inspiration to bring sprouting into your daily life. If you want to hear more from Dr Jed Fahey, you can access his website and connect with him on Twitter. He has lots of exciting things in the works. Why Sprouts Stayed a Garnish: History, Culture & the Profit Problem (00:00:00) Are Vegetables Less Nutritious Today? (00:10:16) Can Sulforaphane and Sprouts Help Prevent Disease? (00:25:09) Broccoli vs Sprouts: How Sulforaphane Is Formed and Absorbed (00:40:26) How Does Sulforaphane Protect the Body? (00:49:01) Can Broccoli Sprouts Prevent Cancer, and How Much Do We Need? (00:57:08) Can You Trust Sprout Supplements? (01:04:14) Sulforaphane’s Role in Viruses, Pollution, Autism & Parkinson’s (01:13:30) Sprouts for Short-Term vs Long-Term Health (01:26:54) Making Sprouts Accessible For Everyone (01:37:30) How Do You Grow Sprouts Safely at Home? (01:52:58) Are Homegrown Sprouts Safe From Contamination? (01:58:47) Science Meets Mission: Sprouts, Purpose, and Prevention (02:08:51) This episode is brought to you by: 38TERA Consider 38TERA's DMN prebiotic supplement a daily multivitamin for your gut. Formulated by yours truly and gastroenterologist Dr Will Bulsiewicz. Use code THEPROOF for a discount at checkout. Function Health Take charge of your health with advanced blood testing and personalised insights. Function Health provides a practical solution to track key health markers such as cholesterol, blood sugar, and more. For the first 1,000 listeners, new members get a $100 credit when signing up. Head to functionhealth.com/simonhill to claim your credit. Only available to those living in the United States. Eight Sleep Upgrade your sleep with the Pod 5 Ultra by Eight Sleep. Clinically validated to deliver up to 1 extra hour of quality sleep per night through temperature control and biometric tracking. Use code THEPROOF for $350 off at eightsleep.com/theproof. Try it risk-free for 30 days, with worldwide shipping. LMNT Stay hydrated with LMNT. Get a free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavours with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/SIMON Find your favourite LMNT flavour, or share with a friend. And if you don’t like it? Full refund, no questions asked. Momentous My go-to supplement brand for protein and creatine is Momentous. Use code LIVINGPROOF for up to 35% off your first order at livemomentous.com Simon Hill, MSc, BSc (Hons) Creator of theproof.com Host of The Proof with Simon Hill Author of The Proof is in the Plants Subscribe & Connect: YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Instagram: @simonhill Twitter: @theproof Facebook: The Proof with Simon Hill
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    2 h et 24 min
  • Electric cars and plant-based meat: hype or hope? | Hannah Ritchie, PhD

    Electric cars and plant-based meat: hype or hope? | Hannah Ritchie, PhD
    Sep 15 2025
    In this episode, I’m joined by Hannah Ritchie, senior researcher at Our World in Data and author of Clearing the Air. We dive into the data behind climate change, exploring what’s driving it, how solutions are developing, and why optimism is not misplaced. Hannah breaks down the role of food, energy, and industry in emissions, explains where media narratives can create “climate whiplash,” and shares why imperfect solutions still move us in the right direction. What We Cover Food, diet, and agricultural emissions Renewable energy vs fossil fuels Electric vehicles and battery concerns Aviation’s role in climate change AI’s growing energy footprint Individual choices vs systemic change This conversation is a reminder that climate change is solvable, and that progress is already underway. You can connect with Hannah Ritchie on Bluesky and through her newsletter, Sustainability by Numbers, or explore her work at hannahritchie.com and Our World in Data. Why We Get Confused About Climate Solutions (00:00:00) The Real Barriers: Cost, Fear, and Trust (00:10:12) Climate Change Impacts on Heat, Health, and Food (00:19:01) Can Plant-Based Diets Meet Nutrition Needs? (00:36:56) Which Food Swaps Most Reduce Emissions? (00:43:02) Is Regenerative Beef Better for the Climate? (00:50:18) Do Plant-Based Meats Help the Environment? (00:57:49) Why We Still Rely on Fossil Fuels (01:04:17) Do Wealthy Countries Owe the World Clean Energy? (01:17:39) AI and Climate: Problem or Solution? (01:24:28) Electric vs Petrol Cars: Which Is Better? (01:29:09) Can Technology Decarbonize Aviation? (01:42:18) Who’s Responsible: Individuals or Government? (01:51:02) Want to support the show? The best way to support the show is to use the products and services offered by our sponsors. To check them out and enjoy great savings, visit theproof.com/friends. You can also support the show by leaving a review on the Apple Podcast app and sharing your favourite episodes with friends and family. This episode is brought to you by: 38TERA Consider 38TERA's DMN prebiotic supplement a daily multivitamin for your gut. Formulated by yours truly and gastroenterologist Dr Will Bulsiewicz. Use code THEPROOF for a discount at checkout. Function Health Take charge of your health with advanced blood testing and personalised insights. Function Health provides a practical solution to track key health markers such as cholesterol, blood sugar, and more. For the first 1,000 listeners, new members get a $100 credit when signing up. Head to functionhealth.com/simonhill to claim your credit. Only available to those living in the United States. AirBnB Right in the heart of the city, I’ve been hosting a hands-on Airbnb Experience at Little City Farm that’s all about plant diversity, gut health, and delicious food. For more information, or to find other experiences on your next trip, check out airbnb.com/experiences. Momentous My go-to supplement brand for protein and creatine is Momentous. Use code LIVINGPROOF for up to 35% off your first order at livemomentous.com Bragg Bragg Organic Apple Cider Vinegar is raw, unfiltered, and naturally fermented with 100% organic apples, always with the live “Mother” in every bottle. Get 20% off your first order at bragg.com with promo code SIMON. IM8 With 92 nutrients, including Vitamin B12, Iodine, Selenium and Vitamin D, in highly absorbable forms, IM8 Daily Essentials is the perfect all-in-one daily multi-vitamin to ensure you meet your daily micronutrient needs. IM8 is offering an exclusive 10% off your first order with a free welcome kit when you enter the promo code SIMON at checkout on im8health.com Simon Hill, MSc, BSc (Hons) Creator of theproof.com Host of The Proof with Simon Hill Author of The Proof is in the Plants Subscribe & Connect: YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Instagram: @simonhill Twitter: @theproof Facebook: The Proof with Simon Hill
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    2 h et 4 min
  • Diet, Meat and Ultra-Processed Foods | Dr David Katz

    Diet, Meat and Ultra-Processed Foods | Dr David Katz
    Sep 8 2025
    What does balance really mean for diet, and why is nuance so often lost in nutrition debates? In this episode, I sit down again with Dr David Katz to explore diet quality, ultra-processed foods, supplements, and the broader links between human and planetary health. In this episode, we cover: Why balance is the key to diet quality Beef, ethics, and planetary health Keto and carnivore, the rise of anecdotes online Ultra-processed foods and why they drive overeating Supplements, evidence, controversies, and David’s personal approach A grounded and insightful discussion on how to cut through the noise and focus on what really matters for long-term health. You can connect with Dr David Katz on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X (Twitter). To learn more about his work, visit davidkatzmd.com, explore Diet ID, and discover the True Health Initiative. The Critical Role of Diet in Chronic Disease and Longevity (00:00:00) What Does a High-Quality Diet Actually Mean? (00:05:03) Why Balance Is the Essence of Diet Quality (00:12:07) What Does a Balanced Diet Look Like in Practice? (00:20:30) Why Should We Eat Less Beef? (00:23:44) Plant-Based vs Omnivore Diets: Which Is Healthier? (00:30:25) Are Keto and Carnivore Diets Healthy Long-Term? (00:38:49) How Can We Fight Nutrition Misinformation? (00:45:56) How Ultra-Processed Foods Hijack Appetite and Drive Overeating (01:00:12) How Do We Tell Good vs Bad Ultra-Processed Foods? (01:10:32) Can Reformulated Ultra-Processed Foods Improve Public Health? (01:19:04) How Measuring Diet Quality Could Transform Public Health (01:26:50) How Diet ID Measures and Improves Diet Quality (01:31:15) Do Supplements Work and Which Ones Are Worth Taking? (01:43:11) Lessons From 40 Years in Medicine and Public Health (01:52:14) Want to support the show? The best way to support the show is to use the products and services offered by our sponsors. To check them out and enjoy great savings, visit theproof.com/friends. You can also support the show by leaving a review on the Apple Podcast app and sharing your favourite episodes with friends and family. This episode is brought to you by: 38TERA Consider 38TERA's DMN prebiotic supplement a daily multivitamin for your gut. Formulated by yours truly and gastroenterologist Dr Will Bulsiewicz. Use code THEPROOF for a discount at checkout. Function Health Take charge of your health with advanced blood testing and personalised insights. Function Health provides a practical solution to track key health markers such as cholesterol, blood sugar, and more. For the first 1,000 listeners, new members get a $100 credit when signing up. Head to functionhealth.com/simonhill to claim your credit. Only available to those living in the United States. Shopify Shopify, the world's leading e-commerce platform, helps you turn browsers into buyers with the internet’s best-converting check out–up to 36% better compared to other leading e-commerce platforms. To boost your conversion rate, and grow your business, sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/proof. Eight Sleep Upgrade your sleep with the Pod 5 Ultra by Eight Sleep. Clinically validated to deliver up to 1 extra hour of quality sleep per night through temperature control and biometric tracking. Use code THEPROOF for $350 off at eightsleep.com/theproof. Try it risk-free for 30 days, with worldwide shipping. Simon Hill, MSc, BSc (Hons) Creator of theproof.com Host of The Proof with Simon Hill Author of The Proof is in the Plants Subscribe & Connect: YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Instagram: @simonhill Twitter: @theproof Facebook: The Proof with Simon Hill Nourish your gut with my Plant-Based Ferments Guide and download my Two-Week Meal Plan.
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    2 h et 2 min
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