UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
94: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 94
94: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 94
94: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 94
Tuesday 5th November 2024
Explore NHS solutions with Dr Hilary Jones and debunk egg myths with Dr Carrie Ruxton on The Relaxback UK Show.
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Get the buttons here!NHS Solutions and Egg Myths Debunked
Episode Overview
- New private hospital aims to reduce NHS waiting lists.
- Smaller hospitals offer more personalised care.
- 'Choose and book' method helps patients find shorter waiting lists.
- Eggs are no longer restricted due to cholesterol concerns.
- Eggs provide essential nutrients and help maintain muscle mass.
For me, in my experience over 40 years of general practice, it means more personalised care
In this episode of The Relaxback UK Show, Mike Dilke dives into the pressing issues surrounding the NHS and the benefits of eggs in our diet. Mike kicks off the conversation with Dr Hilary Jones at the grand opening of a new private hospital in Edgbaston. Dr Jones shares his thoughts on how this hospital aims to alleviate NHS waiting lists by offering care to both NHS and private patients.
They discuss the importance of smaller hospitals for personalised care and the innovative 'choose and book' method that allows patients to select hospitals with shorter waiting lists. Dr Jones passionately defends the NHS while acknowledging the benefits of private sector collaboration to meet growing healthcare demands. His personal anecdotes about being a patient himself add a relatable touch to the discussion. Next up, Mike chats with dietitian Dr Carrie Ruxton about the humble egg.
Dr Ruxton busts myths about cholesterol and highlights the nutritional benefits of eggs, emphasising that they are no longer restricted due to cholesterol concerns. She explains how eggs are packed with protein, vitamins, and minerals, making them an excellent choice for maintaining muscle mass, especially as we age. Dr Ruxton also touches on food safety improvements in the egg industry and shares her personal experiences with eggs in her diet.
This episode offers a mix of serious health discussions and light-hearted moments, making it both informative and entertaining. Whether you're interested in healthcare systems or nutrition, you'll find valuable insights and practical advice here. Don't miss out on this engaging episode that promises to leave you both informed and smiling.