
ZOE Science & Nutrition
ZOE
Categories: Health
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Today we’re talking about olive oil. Touted as one of the hottest health foods right now, olive oil has been linked to a range of benefits - from reducing inflammation and boosting heart health to even increasing longevity. But is it truly liquid gold, or just another fad? I’m joined by olive oil grower Elizabeth Berger and Professor Tim Spector to explore the science behind this ancient elixir and share practical tips for getting the most out of your drizzle. 🥑 Make smarter food choices. Become a member a zoe.com - 10% off with code PODCAST 🌱 Try our new plant based wholefood supplement - Daily30+ *Naturally high in copper which contributes to normal energy yielding metabolism and the normal function of the immune system 📚 Books from our ZOE Scientists: The Food For Life Cookbook by Prof. Tim Spector Food For Life by Prof. Tim Spector Every Body Should Know This by Dr Federica Amati Free resources from ZOE: Live Healthier: Top 10 Tips From ZOE Science & Nutrition Gut Guide - for a healthier microbiome in weeks Have feedback or a topic you'd like us to cover? Let us know here Listen to the full episode here
Previous episodes
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236 - Recap: How to get the most out of olive oil | Elizabeth Berger & Tim Spector Tue, 08 Jul 2025
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235 - Can a traditional African diet help protect against inflammation? | Quirijn de Mast & Tim Spector Thu, 03 Jul 2025
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234 - Recap: Is the new obesity medication too good to be true? | Dr. Louis J Aronne Wed, 02 Jul 2025
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233 - How to lower blood pressure, improve heart health and reduce dementia risk | Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 26 Jun 2025
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232 - Recap: The importance of lifting weights in your later years | Dr. Brad Schoenfeld Tue, 24 Jun 2025
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231 - The daily step count that cuts inflammation in half | Prof. Janet Lord Thu, 19 Jun 2025
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230 - Recap: Banish bad sleep with these top tips | Prof. Matt Walker Tue, 17 Jun 2025
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229 - The 3 biggest myths about anti-aging skincare | Prof. John McGrath Thu, 12 Jun 2025
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228 - Recap: Simple steps to great gut health | Nicola Segata & Tim Spector Tue, 10 Jun 2025
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227 - Which supplements work — and which are a waste | Prof. Tim Spector & Prof. Sarah Berry Thu, 05 Jun 2025
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226 - Recap: Do you need to eat meat to build muscle? | Simon Hill & Will Bulsiewicz Tue, 03 Jun 2025
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225 - Harvard Doctor: Obesity, cancer, and the real cost of convenience food | Dr. Andy Chan Thu, 29 May 2025
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224 - Recap: How to combat colon cancer | Dr. Andy Chan Tue, 27 May 2025
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223 - The truth about the 5 biggest wellness trends this spring | Liz Earle MBE & Dr. Federica Amati Thu, 22 May 2025
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222 - Recap: How ultra-processed food impacts your brain | Prof. Felice Jacka Tue, 20 May 2025
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221 - Saunas, cold exposure, and your health: what the science says | Dr. Susanna Søberg & Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 15 May 2025
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220 - Recap: The power of a 12 hour eating window | Prof. Satchin Panda Tue, 13 May 2025
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219 - Why the ‘big food’ industry is killing us – and how to fight back | Prof. Brian Elbel and Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 08 May 2025
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218 - Signs you may have high-functioning depression – and 5 ways to fix it | Dr. Judith Joseph and Dr. Sarah Berry Thu, 01 May 2025
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217 - The brain-gut mystery: what’s really causing your IBS? with Dr. Will Bulsiewicz Thu, 24 Apr 2025
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216 - Recap: Rethinking rest - cancer treatment and exercise | Dr. Jessica Scott Tue, 22 Apr 2025
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215 - The top 7 foods to fight inflammation this spring | Prof. Tim Spector and Dr. Federica Amati Thu, 17 Apr 2025
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214 - Matcha, coffee and green tea: which is healthiest? with Prof. Tim Spector and Chef Andrew Kojima Thu, 10 Apr 2025
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213 - The workout that builds muscle, boosts your brain and slows down aging | Dr. Andy Galpin Thu, 03 Apr 2025
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212 - Recap: Is friendship the key to healthy aging? | Rose Anne Kenny Tue, 01 Apr 2025
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211 - The truth about low carb diets, sugar spikes, and ‘multigrain’ labels | Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 27 Mar 2025
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210 - Recap: 3 essentials for healthy skin | Dr. Justine Kluk & Prof. Sarah Berry Tue, 25 Mar 2025
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209 - Do you want to die? How Bryan Johnson plans to cheat death Thu, 20 Mar 2025
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208 - Recap: Can mindfulness improve physical health? | Prof. Ellen Langer Tue, 18 Mar 2025
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207 - Why your workout should change with each new decade | Gabby Reece & Dr. Federica Amati Thu, 13 Mar 2025
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206 - Recap: Red meat vs fake meat | Prof. Christopher Gardner Tue, 11 Mar 2025
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205 - The best (and worst) oats for your health | Prof. Sarah Berry Thu, 06 Mar 2025
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204 - Recap: Menstruation - what everyone needs to know | Jen Gunter & Sarah Berry Tue, 04 Mar 2025
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203 - How to reverse arthritis in 8 weeks | Dr. Tamiko Katsumoto Thu, 27 Feb 2025
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202 - Recap: Is your morning coffee harming your health? | James Hoffmann Tue, 25 Feb 2025
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201 - The truth behind memory loss - and how to stop it with exercise | Dr. Wendy Suzuki Thu, 20 Feb 2025
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200 - Recap: What the science says about intermittent fasting | Gin Stephens Tue, 18 Feb 2025
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199 - How to transform your health in midlife | Rich Roll and Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 13 Feb 2025
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198 - Recap: The misunderstood function of fat | Deborah Clegg Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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197 - 3 simple steps to transform your metabolism | Shawn Stevenson and Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 06 Feb 2025
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196 - Recap: Why we avoid exercise and how to overcome it | Daniel Lieberman Tue, 04 Feb 2025
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195 - Why 90% of Alzheimer's cases are preventable | Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai Thu, 30 Jan 2025
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194 - Recap: Maintain brain health as you age | Dr. William Li Tue, 28 Jan 2025
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193 - Could fasting extend your lifespan? | Dr. Valter Longo and Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 23 Jan 2025
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192 - Recap: What is inflammation and how can I control it | Prof. Philip Calder Tue, 21 Jan 2025
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191 - The science of weight loss – and why calories don’t count! | Prof. Giles Yeo Thu, 16 Jan 2025
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190 - Recap: How to adapt your diet for later life | Dr Federica Amati Tue, 14 Jan 2025
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189 - Is your gut microbiome preventing weight loss? | Dr. Suzanne Devkota and Prof. Tim Spector Thu, 09 Jan 2025
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188 - Recap: Simple steps to prevent dementia | Dr Claire Steves Tue, 07 Jan 2025
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187 - How to eat in 2025: 7 science-backed tips | Prof. Tim Spector and Prof. Sarah Berry Wed, 01 Jan 2025