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...
by NCIM | May 4, 2026 | Blog Post, General
Why Metabolic Health Could Be the Most Important Thing You Learn About Your Body Most of us were taught that health means the absence of illness. A normal blood test must surely mean that we are well. But what if that picture is missing something crucial?...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Fasting for Life I spoke recently about my concerns with the weight loss injections and potential side effects to be reserved for patients, where lifestyle measures such as fasting, have tried and failed and more serious intervention is needed. As you might be...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jun 3, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Why Ozempic is NOT the answer to longevity I’ve been watching the news on the GLP-1 weight loss injections with frustration and sadness with the latest headlines reading they are the key to longevity. Drugs like this should be available for those in extreme...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Mar 19, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Changing the Prejudice Around Lifestyle Medicine I was fascinated to read about new research which came out last month, suggesting that the environment an individual lives in, is about 10 times more influential than genetics in determining why some people face a...