Planet Health - Chris Carra

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Ep. 38 - The Sedentarism Epidemic (and Why ‘Exercise’ Isn’t Enough!)

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 • Duration 11:03

Sitting is the new smoking. In this episode, Chris explores the dangers of sedentarism (living a sedentary lifestyle) and its consequences. As the name suggests, sedentarism is simply living a sedentary lifestyle. In other words, one based around low levels of movement and activity.

He also takes a look why formal exercise such as running, cycling and swimming isn't enough - and what we can do about it. If you listen to this podcast often, you may have already guessed what it is...!

Read this episode as an article: The Sedentarism Epidemic (and Why ‘Exercise’ Isn’t Enough!)
Read about the Italian walking habit of la passegiata: The Beauty of La Passeggiata (the Italian Walk After Dinner)
Social media, newsletter and contact details are all on the Linktree page!

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Ep. 37 - The Health Benefits of Gratitude (and How to Do It)!

Season 2 · Episode 5

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 • Duration 10:07

Happy Thanksgiving! In this episode, Chris discusses the American and Canadian traditions of Thanksgiving, which leads into an exploration of the health benefits of gratitude – one of the most underrated things in the world of mental health. He shares some tips on how to practice gratitude each day in a simple way.

Read this podcast as an article: The Mental Health Benefits of Gratitude (and How to Do It)!
Social media, newsletter and contact details are all on the Linktree page!

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Ep. 29 - La Passeggiata… Italy’s Walking Tradition!

Thursday, May 11, 2023 • Duration 10:23

Buon giorno! Is a 10 minute walk after dinner good? You bet! In today’s fun episode, Chris heads to Italy to discuss the Italian tradition of la passeggiata, which is a slow after dinner walk. We discuss the benefits of walking after eating on your digestion, as well as its ability to regulate blood sugar – making it a must for people with diabetes.

Visit the new Planet Health website for more: https://planethealth.online/
For social, newsletter and contact details, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra

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Ep. 28 - How to Stop Snacking... for Good!

Thursday, May 4, 2023 • Duration 10:30

There is nothing wrong with the occasional snack! However, snacking can become a big issue when it impacts your health. This is why many people wonder how to stop snacking for good – and that’s exactly what Chris explains in this episode! Whether you have a problem with compulsive snacking or mindless eating, this tried and tested technique is guaranteed to help you reduce snacking, providing you actually use it. It has worked with his coaching clients and will work for you!

Read this episode as an article with a little more information here: https://planethealth.online/2023/05/04/how-to-stop-snacking-for-good/
Visit the new Planet Health website for more: https://planethealth.online/
For social, newsletter and contact details, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra

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Ep. 27 - Can Kiwi Improve Your Sleep?!

Friday, April 28, 2023 • Duration 08:18

Is it OK to eat kiwi before bed? Can kiwifruits help you sleep better? In our experience… maybe! Chris has done some experimenting with eating kiwifruits before bed and, in this episode, he reveals whether or not eating kiwis for sleep is a good idea. He also looks the possible reasons behind kiwi benefits for sleeping and possible drawbacks of eating kiwifruits (also known as Chinese gooseberries). Chris also answers the question: "How much kiwi should I eat to sleep?"

Read this episode as an article: https://planethealth.online/2023/04/26/can-kiwifruit-improve-your-sleep/
The NEW Planet Health website can be found here: https://planethealth.online/
For social, newsletter and contact details, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra

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BONUS #1 - Everything You Need for Weight Loss in One Minute! (Most Dramatic Episode Yet!)

Saturday, April 22, 2023 • Duration 03:49

In my most dramatic episode to date, I offer you all you need to know about losing weight… in just one minute! That’s right, I set myself a ridiculous one-minute target in which to give you all the information about habit-based weight loss. Expect lots of fast talking and epic music. Do I succeed? Tune in to find out!

Enjoy? Please subscribe and rate the podcast!

Follow Chris on Twitter at: @ForzaCarra

Subscribe to the email newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/107beff4b461/chris-carra

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Ep. 26 - What Can We Learn from a 100-Year-Old Powerlifting Grandma? (How to Lift Weights at Any Age!)

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 • Duration 10:04

In this inspiring episode, Chris talks about a 100-year-old great grandma from Florida called Edith Murway-Traina who sealed her place in the Guinness Book of World Records, and how it is never too old to try strength training. Chris then discusses why you should lift weights at any age (yes, even if you are ‘old’) and how to resistance train in your 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond.

Watch the video of Edith here: https://planethealth.online/2023/04/17/what-can-a-100-year-old-great-grandma-teach-us-about-strength-training/

For social, newsletter, website and contact, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra

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Ep. 25 - Ask Chris! #1 (Weight Maintenance, World's Healthiest Dish, Eating Disorders)

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 • Duration 13:49

In this special 25th episode, Chris answers some of your questions! Topics include how to keep weight off after you have already lost it; the world’s healthiest dish; and fitness and eating disorders (so if you are triggered by this kind of thing, you may want to avoid the episode from minute 8.20!). There are also a few extra questions that discuss the future of Planet Health. Enjoy!

For social, newsletter, website and contact, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra

The PDF I mentioned in the episode can be found here: managing_activity_and_exercise_with_an_eating_disorder_booklet_v5.pdf (csp.org.uk)

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Ep. 24 - What Can We Learn from Vegan Nigerian Cuisine? (w/ Tomi Makanjuola)

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 • Duration 28:47

From plantains to supergrains, Nigeria is a country with many culinary delights – and many healthy ingredients. In this episode, Chris chats with respected Nigerian chef and cookbook author Tomi Makanjuola, originally from Lagos, known as The Vegan Nigerian. The pair discuss some of Western Africa’s most famous dishes, how to cook with plantains, as well as some delicious health-boosting ingredients like fonio (acha) and their benefits.

NEW: Planet Health Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/planethealth
For links to Chris’s newsletter, website and to contact him, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra
Tomi hosts online cooking classes for anyone interested in learning more about vegan Nigerian cuisine. You can find out more about these classes, as well as all Tomi's books and recipes, at her website: https://www.vegannigerian.com/ and you can follow her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/vegannigerian/

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Ep. 23 - My Weight Gain Story (and How I Lost It)

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 • Duration 14:53

In this episode, Chris tells his own weight loss story – and how it wasn't particularly planned! He didn’t set out to get in shape, but it happened. Learn why he gained weight in the first place (it involved pasta...), how he started losing fat naturally, and what he does now to continue the process. Chris also offers some actionable tips on how to lose weight without being on a diet as well as how to seek out exercise you enjoy.

Ahead of the ‘Ask Chris’ episode (Ep. 25) you can send your questions to Chris here: http://www.chriscarra.com/contact-2/
For everything else, visit: https://linktr.ee/chriscarra

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