UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 45: The Healthy Debate Show with Andra Stanoiu - Episode 45

45: The Healthy Debate Show with Andra Stanoiu - Episode 45

Friday 13th September 2024

Discover how gut health impacts your skin and mental well-being with Dr. Jinga Patel on the UK Health Radio Podcast.
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Unlocking the Gut-Brain-Skin Connection with Dr. Jinga Patel

Episode Overview

  • Gut health has a significant impact on skin and mental well-being.
  • Prebiotics and postbiotics are crucial for maintaining a healthy gut.
  • High sugar diets can negatively affect gut and skin health.
  • Stress management is essential for improving skin conditions.
  • A balanced approach combining medical and holistic practices is beneficial.
We can't afford to think of just brain by itself, just gut by itself, and just skin.
In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Andra Stanoiu takes you on a fascinating journey through the gut-brain-skin axis with special guest Dr. Jinga Patel. Dr. Patel, who transitioned from paediatrics to dermatology and mental health, shares her holistic approach to health and wellness. She delves into how our gut health significantly impacts our skin and mental well-being. From discussing the importance of prebiotics and postbiotics to addressing stress and its effect on skin conditions, Dr.
Patel provides a comprehensive look at how interconnected our body systems are. Dr. Patel's personal experiences with anxiety and depression have shaped her approach to patient care, making her insights both professional and deeply empathetic. She emphasises the importance of understanding the root causes of skin issues rather than just treating the symptoms. You'll learn about the benefits of fibre, the pitfalls of high sugar diets, and practical tips for maintaining a healthy gut.
The conversation also touches on the psychological aspects of health, with Dr. Patel advocating for a balanced approach that includes both medical and holistic practices. She talks about the significance of early morning light exposure, reducing fructose intake, and incorporating practices like yin yoga for emotional regulation. This episode is a must-listen if you're curious about how your diet and mental state affect your skin. Dr.
Patel's blend of medical expertise and holistic wisdom offers valuable takeaways for anyone looking to improve their overall health. Why should you tune in? Because understanding the gut-brain-skin connection could be the key to unlocking better health for you and your loved ones.