Episodes: 479
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Listener location: Ireland
Publicly listed emails
podcasts@independent.ie
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Karl Henry - Irish health and fitness expert, personal trainer, and media presenter focused on making evidence-based health and wellness advice accessible.
Mike Murphy - Posture, Back Pain, Desk And Phone Ergonomics, Strength Training, Movement, And Resilience While Ageing.
Peter Conlon - Organ Donation, Ireland's Opt-out System, Kidney Donation, Transplant Waiting Lists, Family Conversations, And Paired Kidney Exchange.
Brendan Kelly - Phone Dependence, Attention, Stress, Self-esteem, Digital Habits, And Developing A Healthier Relationship With Technology.
Marilla Healy - Nutrition During Cancer Treatment, Maintaining Muscle And Strength, Managing Nausea And Poor Appetite, And Evidence-based Dietary Support.
How to choose the right gym, build strength and lose weight sustainably
October 08, 2026
Karl and JJ answer listener questions on starting at the gym, choosing between machines and free weights, and finding an exercise routine that works for you. They discuss getting back into exercise after having children, managing weight loss without quick fixes and why sustainable changes matter. They also share practical advice on protein, meal choices, walking, resistance training and finding forms of exercise you actually enjoy. Why you can trust the Irish IndependentSee omnystudio.com/lis...
Are your supplements worth the money?
October 01, 2026
They discuss GLP 1 safety, drug interactions, supplement quality and the importance of speaking to your pharmacist. Tom shares practical advice on identifying misinformation, understanding what your body needs and making informed choices before spending money on products that may not benefit your health. Why you can trust the Irish IndependentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Can nutrition protect your eyes and brain as you age?
September 24, 2026
This week on The Real Health podcast, Karl Henry is joined by Professor John Nolan, director of the Nutrition Research Centre Ireland, to explore the connection between nutrition, eye health and brain health. They discuss carotenoids, the role of colourful foods, and how targeted nutrition may support vision and cognitive function as we age. John also shares insights from his new documentary, A Vision for Vision, and explains what to look for when choosing supplements, including evidence, qua...
The Consistency Project · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
Life Kit: Health · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
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The publicly listed email for Real Health with Karl Henry: podcasts@independent.ie.
Podseeker estimates Real Health with Karl Henry reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Real Health with Karl Henry typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Clinicians, academics, researchers, and specialist practitioners with recognized qualifications and direct expertise in physical health, mental health, nutrition, fitness, or medical care. Common among recent guests: Leadership or senior clinical responsibility; Academic or research appointments; Specialist professional practice. Recent guests include Mike Murphy, Peter Conlon, and Brendan Kelly.
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