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September 10, 2025 54 mins

In this episode our expert panel explores the rise of health misinformation online and why professional guidance matters when it comes to nutrition, weight loss, and lifestyle change.

The discussion highlights the risks of following unqualified influencers, how to identify credible practitioners, and the role of Metabolic Balance in providing a structured, evidence-based approach to health. The panel also covers the importance of sustainable meal plans, personalised nutrition, and addressing real-life challenges clients face in achieving long-term results.

Expert Panel:
Heather Musgrove
– Naturopath and IFM Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner (USA), Live-Well
Karen Pyke – Clinical Nutritionist and MB Practitioner, Inspire Wellness
Emily Fidirikkos – Clinical Nutritionist and MB Practitioner, Healing Hands Natural Health Centre
Alexandra Brewster – Clinical Nutritionist & MB Practitioner
Araleena Isse – Naturopath and MB Practitioner, Alchemy Medicine

Paper that we talk about: Segado Fernández, Sergio et al. “Disinformation about diet and nutrition on social networks: a review of the literature.” Nutricion hospitalaria vol. 42,2 (2025): 366-375. doi:10.20960/nh.05533

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For more information about Metabolic Balance and personalised nutrition, visit our website at https://www.metabolic-balance.com.au. This is where you can find your local Metabolic Balance practitioner and start your journey to a fabulous natural you.

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