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Real Health with Karl Henry

Real Health with Karl Henry

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One of the nation’s favourite health and wellness experts, Karl Henry brings an insightful weekly podcast to cut through the nonsense about health Dos and Don’ts. Every week Karl is joined by experts for valuable conversations on all things physical and mental health as well as and lifestyle tips to...

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‘Soda bread made in your kitchen is an ultra-processed food’ Sarah Keogh RD

‘Soda bread made in your kitchen is an ultra-processed food’ Sarah Keogh RD

Sarah Keogh, registered dietitian and founder of Eat Well, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast.
We’d love to get...

2025-10-09 02:05:00 1823
The five steps to better sleep with Dr Máire Finn

The five steps to better sleep with Dr Máire Finn

What are the ingredients for good sleep? How much do we need? And how do we avoid bad sleep habits? 
Dr Máire Finn, GP with Centric Health in En...

2025-10-02 02:05:00 1439
‘Is Type 2 diabetes reversible?’ - Dr Seán Maher

‘Is Type 2 diabetes reversible?’ - Dr Seán Maher

Dr Seán Maher, specialist registrar in endocrinology and diabetes, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast.
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W...

2025-09-25 02:05:00 1459
‘I started running during COVID and lost 4 stone’ - Alan O’Reilly AKA Carlow weather on his fitness journey

‘I started running during COVID and lost 4 stone’ - Alan O’Reilly AKA Carlow weather on his fitness journey

Do people exercise more in winter or summer? How does weather affect mood? And why do we have such variable weather in Ireland?
Alan O’Reilly, C...

2025-09-17 17:05:00 1295
‘Yesterday’s the best time to start weights’ - Physio advice for over 40s

‘Yesterday’s the best time to start weights’ - Physio advice for over 40s

Mike Murphy, head physiotherapist at Rapid and founder of the Master’s Program Ireland, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health pod...

2025-09-10 15:05:00 1294
‘I saved a man having a heart attack. After he said you need to show people what to do’

‘I saved a man having a heart attack. After he said you need to show people what to do’

Sarah Kearns, registered nurse and First Aid instructor, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast.
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We’d love t...

2025-09-03 15:05:00 1568
Your morning checklist and the hidden importance of making your bed

Your morning checklist and the hidden importance of making your bed

Dr Dale Whelehan, behavioural scientist and lecturer at UCD’s Smurfit Business School, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podc...

2025-08-27 15:05:00 1351
‘Coffee reduces how hard a workout feels’ - registered dietitian Aoife Quinn

‘Coffee reduces how hard a workout feels’ - registered dietitian Aoife Quinn

Aoife Quinn, registered dietitian, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast.
We’d love to get your thoughts on your ov...

2025-08-20 15:05:00 1582
How to reverse weight gain in your 40s and 50s with Professor Donal O’Shea

How to reverse weight gain in your 40s and 50s with Professor Donal O’Shea

Professor Donal O’Shea, HSE Lead for Obesity, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast.
We’d love to get your thoughts...

2025-08-13 15:05:00 2071
Gut healthy food with the Tummy Fairy

Gut healthy food with the Tummy Fairy

Ciara Turley, Nutrition and Health coach AKA The Tummy Fairy joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast. Title
Gut healt...

2025-08-06 15:05:00 1389
The addiction episode with Professor Colin O’Gara

The addiction episode with Professor Colin O’Gara

Professor Colin O’Gara, Head of Addiction at St. John of God’s Hospital and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCD, joins Karl Henry on the Real Heal...

2025-07-30 15:05:00 1714
How to cook family friendly food with Little Lou Cooks

How to cook family friendly food with Little Lou Cooks

How do you make less processed and family friendly food without spending too cooking? What are some chef’s tips? And how do you make healthy meals tas...

2025-07-23 15:05:00 1301
A neuroscientist’s guide to caring for someone with dementia

A neuroscientist’s guide to caring for someone with dementia

Sabina Brennan, neuroscientist, psychologist and author of Still Me: A neuroscientist’s guide to caring for someone with dementia, joins Karl Henry on...

2025-07-16 15:05:00 1573
What to expect when taking Ozempic?

What to expect when taking Ozempic?

John Kane, who used the weight loss drug liraglutide better known as Ozempic or Wegovy to go from 19 stone to just under 14 stone, joins Karl Henry on...

2025-07-09 15:05:00 1553
Transforming your mental health with hiking

Transforming your mental health with hiking

Mairead Furlong and Fergal McLoughlin, psychologists, married couple and authors of The 50 best family hikes in Ireland, join Karl Henry on this week’...

2025-07-02 15:05:00 1448
Karl’s Q&A – Intermittent fasting, intimidated by the gym and how to help a friend get fit

Karl’s Q&A – Intermittent fasting, intimidated by the gym and how to help a friend get fit

Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Karl Henry on this week’s bonus episode of The Real Health podcast where Karl answers the most common listener questions on...

2025-06-29 15:05:00 1436
Five ways to age healthier with Karl Henry

Five ways to age healthier with Karl Henry

Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast to discuss the five ways to age healthier.
See omnystud...

2025-06-25 15:05:00 1590
Weight loss drugs, obsessive eating and Protein requirements with Sophie Pratt RD

Weight loss drugs, obsessive eating and Protein requirements with Sophie Pratt RD

Sophie Pratt, registered dietitian, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast.
We’d love to get your thoughts on your o...

2025-06-18 15:05:00 1592
Busting online myths about women’s fitness with Dr Lauren Colenso-Semple

Busting online myths about women’s fitness with Dr Lauren Colenso-Semple

Dr Lauren Colenso-Semple, muscle physiology researcher specialising in ovarian hormones and exercise induced adaptations, joins Karl Henry on this wee...

2025-06-11 15:05:00 1430
Karl’s Q&A: ‘My boyfriend is weighing all his food ~ what should I do?’

Karl’s Q&A: ‘My boyfriend is weighing all his food ~ what should I do?’

JJ Clarke, producer, joins the Real Health podcast this week with Karl Henry for another round of listener questions.
We’d love to get your thou...

2025-06-08 15:05:00 1343
Pouring cold water on saunas’ health claims with Dr Tadhg Crowley

Pouring cold water on saunas’ health claims with Dr Tadhg Crowley

Are saunas and cold plunges healthy? Who should and shouldn’t be using them? And what does the research say?
Dr Tadhg Crowley, GP, chair of the...

2025-06-04 15:05:00 1669
Are we too quick to diagnose? With Neurologist Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan

Are we too quick to diagnose? With Neurologist Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan

Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan, consultant neurologist, neurophysiologist, and author of the Age of Diagnosis, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the R...

2025-05-28 15:05:00 1229
Physio fixes: Tech neck, back pain and aging well with Physio Jenny Branigan

Physio fixes: Tech neck, back pain and aging well with Physio Jenny Branigan

Jenny Branigan, chartered Physio and territory manager of parkrun Ireland joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast.
S...

2025-05-21 15:05:00 1272
Tax Hacks: Get Your Money Back with The Tax Nerd Mairéad O’Driscoll

Tax Hacks: Get Your Money Back with The Tax Nerd Mairéad O’Driscoll

Mairéad O'Driscoll, professional tax advisor AKA The Tax Nerd joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast to demystify tax.

2025-05-14 15:05:00 1304
Karl’s Q&A - Fitness on holidays, non-fad diets and not going too hard too soon

Karl’s Q&A - Fitness on holidays, non-fad diets and not going too hard too soon

Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Karl Henry on this week’s bonus episode of The Real Health podcast where he answers the most common listener questions on h...

2025-05-11 15:05:00 1175
Five smarter ways to get Fit at 50 with bestselling author Caroline Idiens

Five smarter ways to get Fit at 50 with bestselling author Caroline Idiens

Caroline Idiens,  bestselling author of Fit at 50, fitness in midlife expert and personal trainer joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real...

2025-05-07 15:05:00 1421
Train your wallet: How to save with financial planner Leah McMahon

Train your wallet: How to save with financial planner Leah McMahon

Financial planner from Castle Capital Limited, Leah McMahon, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast.
See omnystudio...

2025-04-30 15:05:00 1623
How to break up with your phone with Neuroscientist TJ Power

How to break up with your phone with Neuroscientist TJ Power

TJ Power, neuroscientist at the Dose Lab and Sunday Times best-selling author of The DOSE Effect, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real...

2025-04-23 15:05:00 1325
How to break your addiction to anxiety with Psychotherapist Owen O’Kane

How to break your addiction to anxiety with Psychotherapist Owen O’Kane

Owen O’Kane, psychotherapist, former NHS Mental Health Lead, and Sunday Times best-selling author, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real...

2025-04-16 15:05:00 1532
Future proofing your health with Dr Mark Rowe

Future proofing your health with Dr Mark Rowe

Dr Mark Rowe, author, family doctor with an expertise in burnout prevention and lifestyle medicine, public speaker, and host of the podcast In the Doc...

2025-04-09 15:05:00 1485
Busy and wrecked with Dermot Whelan

Busy and wrecked with Dermot Whelan

Dermot Whelan, author of the new book Busy and Wrecked, comedian, podcaster and meditation teacher joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real...

2025-04-02 15:05:00 1748
Why sitting is the new smoking with mobility coach Conor O’Shea

Why sitting is the new smoking with mobility coach Conor O’Shea

Conor O’Shea, mobility and rehab coach joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast.
See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

2025-03-26 16:05:00 1121
Karl's Q&A - Ozempic, Camino and holiday weight gain

Karl's Q&A - Ozempic, Camino and holiday weight gain

Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Karl Henry on this week’s bonus episode of The Real Health podcast with Karl answering listener questions.
See omnys...

2025-03-23 16:05:00 1368
Silencing your inner critic with Gerry Hussey

Silencing your inner critic with Gerry Hussey

Gerry Hussey, performance coach and best-selling author joins Karl Henry this week on the Real Health podcast to discuss his new book, I AM, I CAN, I...

2025-03-19 16:05:00 1462
Eating disorders, social media and lots more with Registered Dietitian Aveen Bannon

Eating disorders, social media and lots more with Registered Dietitian Aveen Bannon

Aveen Bannon, registered dietitian, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

2025-03-12 16:05:00 1946
Lorraine Keane on dealing with perimenopause

Lorraine Keane on dealing with perimenopause

Lorraine Keane, broadcaster, business owner and philanthropist, leading advocate for Perimenopause awareness, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode...

2025-03-05 16:05:00 1072
Karl's Q&A: Getting 'summer ready', dipping energy levels and food tracking apps

Karl's Q&A: Getting 'summer ready', dipping energy levels and food tracking apps

Producer, JJ Clarke, joins Karl Henry on this week’s bonus episode of The Real Health podcast with Karl answering listener questions.
See omnys...

2025-03-02 16:05:00 1321
The ten steps to healing with Psychologist Dr Clodagh Campbell

The ten steps to healing with Psychologist Dr Clodagh Campbell

Psychologist, Dr Clodagh Campbell, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of The Real Health podcast to discuss her new best-selling book The Steps....

2025-02-26 16:05:00 1473
Busting online health myths with Dr Karan Rajan

Busting online health myths with Dr Karan Rajan

Dr Karan Rajan, lecturer in Sunderland University, author of This Book May Save Your Life and NHS surgeon, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of...

2025-02-19 16:05:00 1111
Heart health 101 with cardiologist, Professor Robert Kelly

Heart health 101 with cardiologist, Professor Robert Kelly

Professor Robert Kelly, cardiologist, lifestyle medicine physician, habits coach and author of The Heart Book joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode...

2025-02-12 16:05:00 1706
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