by NCIM | Jul 23, 2026 | Podcast episodes
#26 Killing Carbs: The Answer to Type 1 Diabetes? with Dr Ian Lake In this fascinating episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Ian Lake, a biochemist turned GP who also happens to have lived with Type 1 diabetes for over 30...
by Lou Cullen | Jul 21, 2026 | Blog Post, General
Prevention Medicine in the NHS The NHS was built in 1948 to treat illness, not to prevent it. Nearly 80 years on and that logic ultimately still shapes where the money goes. An estimated 90% or more of the NHS budget goes on treating disease after it...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jul 13, 2026 | Blog Post, General
Same Goal, Different Roads: Making Sense of Integrative, Functional, Lifestyle & Holistic Medicine Coming back from the Integrative and Personalised Medicine Conference in London last month, I reflected on how big and successful the congress has become...
by NCIM | Jul 9, 2026 | Podcast episodes
#25 The Country Doctor Who Changed British Healthcare with Dr Michael Dixon In this inspiring episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Michael Dixon GP, pioneer and one of the most quietly revolutionary figures in British...
by NCIM | May 14, 2026 | Podcast episodes
#24 The Whole Person Prescription: Lifestyle Medicine with Dr John Sykes Dr Elizabeth Thompson speaks with GP and lifestyle medicine advocate Dr John Sykes, about why true health goes far beyond managing biomarkers. Drawing on his work both in the NHS and private...