60 Doctor Nik - The Boom Doctor Boom Radio Boom Radio boom@boomradiouk.com Dr. Nik Kendrew casts his informed eye over some of the medical stories covered by the press. (At present, this is only playable through this site and cannot yet be subscribed to.) https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ en-us Copyright Boom Radio Aiir Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:36:13 +0000 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:36:13 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss webmaster@aiir.com (Aiir) Medicine medical, health, doctor no Boom Radio Dr. Nik Kendrew casts his informed eye over some of the medical stories covered by the press. (At present, this is only playable through this site and cannot yet be subscribed to.) https://mmo.aiircdn.com/460/660de6326acd9.jpg Doctor Nik - The Boom Doctor Doctor Nik - The Boom Doctor https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr. Nik Kendrew casts his informed eye over some of the medical stories covered by the press. (At present, this is only playable through this site and cannot yet be subscribed to.) Boom Radio no Heart failure or a heart attack? Dr Nik explores the differences Dr Nik looks at the symptoms of heart failure and the difference between heart failure and a heart attack. o460-4901-69a563a2d8a8a boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:17 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the symptoms of heart failure and the difference between heart failure and a heart attack. Dr Nik looks at the symptoms of heart failure and the difference between heart failure and a heart attack.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Grapefruit Juice - It could be dangerous if you're on certain medications Dr Nik looks at why grapefruit and some prescription drugs don't mix. o460-4901-67b3224e12096 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:04 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at why grapefruit and some prescription drugs don't mix. Dr Nik looks at why grapefruit and some prescription drugs don't mix.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The Mediterranean diet. It could save you from a stroke Dr Nik looks at new research which finds that a mediterranean diet is even better for us than was previously thought! o460-4901-699c367e89363 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:05 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at new research which finds that a mediterranean diet is even better for us than was previously thought! Dr Nik looks at new research which finds that a mediterranean diet is even better for us than was previously thought! 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Fibre - What is it, why do we need it and how do we get it? Fibre is really good for us but few of us have enough in our diets - Dr Nik looks at why we need it and how to get it. o460-4901-67a9d3a46f587 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:41 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Fibre is really good for us but few of us have enough in our diets - Dr Nik looks at why we need it and how to get it. Fibre is really good for us but few of us have enough in our diets - Dr Nik looks at why we need it and how to get it.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Are your indigestion meds too strong? Dr Nik asks are you taking a higher dose than you need to when it comes to drugs prescribed for indigestion? o460-4901-6992f58b66cb3 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:20:00 +0000 0:02:08 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik asks are you taking a higher dose than you need to when it comes to drugs prescribed for indigestion? Dr Nik asks are you taking a higher dose than you need to when it comes to drugs prescribed for indigestion? 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Trying to lose that visceral fat? Green tea could help Dr Nik looks at a recent report in The Mirror that says green tea could help you reduce visceral fat in your body o460-4901-6991d84d8f6ec boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:03 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at a recent report in The Mirror that says green tea could help you reduce visceral fat in your body Dr Nik looks at a recent report in The Mirror that says green tea could help you reduce visceral fat in your body

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Throat cancer - important symptoms to look out for Dr Nik looks at the rise in the number of cases throat cancer being diagnosed late and the symptoms to look out for. o460-4901-6989b58b76ccb boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:24 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the rise in the number of cases throat cancer being diagnosed late and the symptoms to look out for. Dr Nik looks at the rise in the number of cases throat cancer being diagnosed late and the symptoms to look out for. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Reduce your risk of cancer with a slim waist and exercise Dr Nik looks at research that suggests keeping a slim waist and exercise combined can reduce our risk of cancer. o460-4901-6797c1e5586ae boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:27 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at research that suggests keeping a slim waist and exercise combined can reduce our risk of cancer. Dr Nik looks at research that suggests keeping a slim waist and exercise combined can reduce our risk of cancer.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Could the shingles vaccination also protect you from dementia Dr Nik looks at research suggesting the shingles vaccination could protect against developing dementia. o460-4901-6980786480958 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:33 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at research suggesting the shingles vaccination could protect against developing dementia. Dr Nik looks at research suggesting the shingles vaccination could protect against developing dementia.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Droopy face, can't raise their arms or slurred speech? Call 999 FAST Dr Nik talks about calling 999 FAST if someone shows even one sign they're having a stroke o460-4901-678e2321b14e6 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:35 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik talks about calling 999 FAST if someone shows even one sign they're having a stroke - a droopy face, can't raise their arms or slurred speech. Dr Nik talks about calling 999  FAST if someone shows even one sign they're having a stroke - a droopy face, can't raise their arms or slurred speech.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Drug fear mongering. Are the side effects as bad as they say? Dr Nik looks at a variety of scary stories in the papers about side effects of common prescription drugs o460-4901-697754ce7f405 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:27 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at a variety of scary stories in the papers about side effects of common prescription drugs - but do you need to worry? Dr Nik looks at a variety of scary stories in the papers about side effects of common prescription drugs - but do you need to worry?

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The prescription drug that could increase the risk of developing dementia. Dr Nik looks at research into a prescription drug that could increase the risk of developing dementia. o460-4901-6784e69dbc009 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:38 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at research into a prescription drug that could increase the risk of developing dementia. Dr Nik looks at research into a prescription drug that could increase the risk of developing dementia.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Could taking up a hobby help you live longer? Dr Nik looks at thow taking up an artistic hobby could help you live longer. o460-4901-696e17e41f216 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:19 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at thow taking up an artistic hobby could help you live longer. Dr Nik looks at thow taking up an artistic hobby could help you live
longer.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The pro's, cons and health benefits of red wine Dr Nik looks at the pros and cons of red wine - and suggests alternative ways of getting similar health benefits without the downsides of drinking alcohol. o460-4901-677bb1c6f2742 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:36 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the pros and cons of red wine - and suggests alternative ways of getting similar health benefits without the downsides of drinking alcohol. Dr Nik looks at the pros and cons of red wine - and suggests alternative ways of getting similar health benefits without the downsides of drinking alcohol.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Is dry January really worth it? Dr Nik asks is doing dry January is really worth it? o460-4901-6964c99acbda6 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:05 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik asks is doing dry January is really worth it? Dr Nik asks is doing dry January is really worth it?

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Exercise for the brain Dr Nik looks at research showing that exercise is good for our brains - particularly after the age of 65. o460-4901-6771361179b3d boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:47 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at research showing that exercise is good for our brains - particularly after the age of 65. Dr Nik looks at research showing that exercise is good for our brains - particularly after the age of 65.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The health benefits of connecting with nature. Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of connecting with nature. o460-4901-695b9e4d5122c boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:27 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of connecting with nature. Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of connecting with nature.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The 'Game Changer' anti smoking pill Dr Nik assesses a pill to help smokers give up. o460-4901-6756d979f0bd2 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:24 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik assesses a pill to help smokers give up. Dr Nik assesses a pill to help smokers give up.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Cranberries at Christmas? Dr Nik looks at the health benefits Dr Nik takes a festive look at the health benefits of cranberries o460-4901-6942dbd03f559 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:50 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik takes a festive look at the health benefits of cranberries Dr Nik takes a festive look at the health benefits of cranberries

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no An easy, healthy tip that will get your morning off to a great start. Dr Nik has a healthy tip that will get your morning off to a great start. o460-4901-693fdf6273d00 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:28 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik has a healthy tip that will get your morning off to a great start. Dr Nik has a healthy tip that will get your morning off to a great start.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Bacon has been labelled a health food - Is It? Dr Nik takes a look at a recent survey talking about the health benefits of bacon o460-4901-674db21b31c9d boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:51 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik takes a look at a recent survey talking about the health benefits of bacon Dr Nik takes a look at a recent survey talking about the health benefits of bacon

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Sir David Attenborough and one of the keys to a long life Dr Nik talks about what Sir David Attenborough reckons is one of the keys to a long life. o460-4901-6936b5b02777c boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:01:55 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik talks about what Sir David Attenborough reckons is one of the keys to a long life. Dr Nik talks about what Sir David Attenborough reckons is one of the keys to a long life.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that nuts are good for our brain. Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that nuts are good for our brain. o460-4901-673b3dbec09d4 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:06 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that nuts are good for our brain. Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that nuts are good for our brain.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Dr Nik looks at new research linking diet and bowel cancer. Dr Nik looks at new research linking diet and bowel cancer. o460-4901-692da149e2d64 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:46 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at new research linking diet and bowel cancer. Dr Nik looks at new research linking diet and bowel cancer.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Dr Nik has tips on how to lower our cholesterol Dr Nik has tips on how to lower our cholesterol o460-4901-6731f69321c1e boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:14 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik has tips on how to lower our cholesterol Dr Nik has tips on how to lower our cholesterol

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Can owning a dog have a positive effect on how we age? Dr Nik (a passionate dog owner) asks does spending time with our canine friends have a positive effect on how we age? o460-4901-69242be47d7e6 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:00 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik (a passionate dog owner) asks does spending time with our canine friends have a positive effect on how we age? Dr Nik (a passionate dog owner) asks does spending time with our canine friends have a positive effect on how we age? 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Do you live alone? You could be missing out on key nutrients in your diet Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that if we live alone we could be at risk of not getting the right nutrients in our diets. o460-4901-6728bb9ade4b1 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 25 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:43 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that if we live alone we could be at risk of not getting the right nutrients in our diets. Dr Nik looks at research that suggests that if we live alone we could be at risk of not getting the right nutrients in our diets.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The physical side effects of taking anti depressants. Dr Nik looks at some of the physical side effects of taking anti depressants. o460-4901-691b0c53cf705 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:10 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at some of the physical side effects of taking anti depressants. Dr Nik looks at some of the physical side effects of taking anti depressants. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Are you guilty of overthinking? This technique could help Dr Nik looks at how to stop ourselves 'overthinking' a problem. o460-4901-671f7c8e17a1c boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:43 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at how to stop ourselves 'overthinking' a problem. Dr Nik looks at how to stop ourselves 'overthinking' a problem.
 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Can you reduce your bad cholesterol without taking statins? Dr Nik asks can you reduce your bad cholesterol without taking statins? o460-4901-6911c2179e589 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:43 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik asks can you reduce your bad cholesterol without taking statins? Dr Nik asks can you reduce your bad cholesterol without taking statins?

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Ovarian cancer symptoms we might be tempted to ignore Dr Nik looks at the symptoms of ovarian cancer we might be tempted to ignore o460-4901-67164a46c3dac boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:34 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the symptoms of ovarian cancer we might be tempted to ignore Dr Nik looks at the symptoms of ovarian cancer we might be tempted to ignore

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Ultra Processed Foods - Some are not as bad as others Dr Nik on the good the bad and the ugly when it comes to eating processed foods. o460-4901-69089bf55ce1c boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:35 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik on the good the bad and the ugly when it comes to eating processed foods. Dr Nik on the good the bad and the ugly when it comes to eating processed foods.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Get a cancer check while shopping Dr Nik looks at Cancer Research UK's partnership with a major British supermarket chain to get people talking to their pharmacists about possible cancer symptoms. o460-4901-670d003458e9d boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:21 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at Cancer Research UK's ongoing partnership with a major British supermarket chain to get people talking to their pharmacists about possible cancer symptoms. Dr Nik looks at Cancer Research UK's ongoing partnership with a major British supermarket chain to get people talking to their pharmacists about possible cancer symptoms.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Dr Nik looks at new advice for constipation sufferers. Dr Nik looks at new advice for constipation sufferers. o460-4901-68ff4f6182ec6 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 0:02:36 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at new advice for constipation sufferers. Dr Nik looks at new advice for constipation sufferers. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The Winter Blues Dr Nik looks at the winter blues - or Seasonal Affective Disorder - and how to deal with it o460-4901-6703c5b5eba9d boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:00:00 +0000 0:02:04 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the winter blues - or Seasonal Affective Disorder - and how to deal with it Dr Nik looks at the winter blues - or Seasonal Affective Disorder - and how to deal with it

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Bacon sandwich anyone? Dr Nik looks at the health implications of eating the humble bacon sandwich o460-4901-68f620a03af78 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:01:42 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the health implications of eating the humble bacon sandwich Dr Nik looks at the health implications of eating the humble bacon sandwich

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The shingles vaccine Some Boomers are eligible for a vaccination against shingles and Dr Nik Kendrew looks at why we should take it up if it's offered. o460-4901-66f152829e5dd boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:14 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Some Boomers are eligible for a vaccination against shingles and Dr Nik Kendrew looks at why we should take it up if it's offered. Some Boomers are eligible for a vaccination against shingles and Dr Nik Kendrew looks at why we should take it up if it's offered.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Cold feet and hands could be a sign of something much more serious Dr Nik looks at what having cold hands and feet could be telling us about our health o460-4901-68eccbe9aad3d boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 16 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:44 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at what having cold hands and feet could be telling us about our health Dr Nik looks at what having cold hands and feet could be telling us about our health

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Fungal Toenails - A simple over the counter treatment hack Dr Nik Kendrew looks at evidence for a surprising over the counter treatment for fungal toenails o460-4901-66e809cf27634 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 14 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:38 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik Kendrew looks at evidence for a surprising over the counter treatment for fungal toenails Dr Nik Kendrew looks at evidence for a surprising over the counter treatment for fungal toenails

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no An increase in Sexually transmitted diseases in older people Dr Nik looks at the increase in sexually transmitted diseases in older people. o460-4901-68e389458617d boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 09 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:13 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the increase in sexually transmitted diseases in older people. Dr Nik looks at the increase in sexually transmitted diseases in older people. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Has Dr Nik Kendrew found the key to happiness? Has Dr Nik Kendrew found the key to happiness? o460-4901-66df359b68148 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:13 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Has Dr Nik Kendrew found the key to happiness? Has Dr Nik Kendrew found the key to happiness?
 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no A puzzle a day keeps dementia away Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of jigsaw puzzles. o460-4901-68d67778d4332 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:32 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of jigsaw puzzles. Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of jigsaw puzzles. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Diabetes - These foods can lead to a 15% increased risk of getting it Dr Nik looks at new research suggesting the eating quite moderate portions of processed meats and red meat can increase our risk of developing type 2 diabetes. o460-4901-66ccbcf6adb18 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:52 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at new research suggesting the eating quite moderate portions of processed meats and red meat can increase our risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Dr Nik looks at new research suggesting the eating quite moderate portions of processed meats and red meat can increase our risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no The heath benefits of dark chocolate (Yum!) Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of dark chocolate. o460-4901-68d1079656820 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 25 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:37 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of dark chocolate. Dr Nik looks at the health benefits of dark chocolate. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Alzheimers - Dr Nik looks at the new drug that slows the progression There's been lots of coverage of late about what's been hailed as a major medical breakthrough -  bew drugs slow the progression of early stage Alzheimer’s. Our Doctor Nik will be sharing his perspective on that development. o460-4901-66ccbe40b3392 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:03:17 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ There's been lots of coverage of late about what's been hailed as a major medical breakthrough -  bew drugs slow the progression of early stage Alzheimer’s. Our Doctor Nik will be sharing his perspective on that development. There's been lots of coverage of late about what's been hailed as a major medical breakthrough -  bew drugs slow the progression of early stage Alzheimer’s. Our Doctor Nik will be sharing his perspective on that development.

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Dr Nik looks at some of the early symptoms of ovarian cancer. Dr Nik looks at some of the early symptoms of ovarian cancer. o460-4901-68b41eb17e5b1 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:01:57 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik looks at some of the early symptoms of ovarian cancer. Dr Nik looks at some of the early symptoms of ovarian cancer. 

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Proprioception - You might not know what it is but it's very important to add balance to your life Dr Nik Kendrew talks about the importance of maintaining good balance as we get older o460-4901-66c328227aa78 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:37 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik Kendrew talks about the importance of maintaining good balance as we get older Dr Nik Kendrew talks about the importance of maintaining good balance as we get older

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Tinnitus - When should it be investigated Tinnitus and when ringing in our ears should be investigated by the GP o460-4901-68ada75c2bf91 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:35 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik's subject is Tinnitus and when ringing in our ears should be investigated by the GP Dr Nik's subject is Tinnitus and when ringing in our ears should be investigated by the GP

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Unintentional weightloss Dr Nik Kendrew looks at why we should see our GP if we find ourselves losing weight unintentionally o460-4901-66b9f23379320 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:18 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ Dr Nik Kendrew looks at why we should see our GP if we find ourselves losing weight unintentionally Dr Nik Kendrew looks at why we should see our GP if we find ourselves losing weight unintentionally

]]> Podcasts Boom Radio no medical, health, doctor no Lose weight effectively without resorting to medication. With weight loss jabs in the news again Dr Nik looks at what foods to avoid if you want to lose weight effectively without resorting to medication. o460-4901-68a2f7743eb18 boom@boomradiouk.com (David Lloyd (Admin) ) Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000 0:02:23 https://www.boomradiouk.com/podcasts/doctor-nik-the-boom-doctor/ With weight loss jabs in the news again Dr Nik looks at what foods to avoid if you want to lose weight effectively without resorting to medication. With weight loss jabs in the news again Dr Nik looks at what foods to avoid if you want to lose weight effectively without resorting to medication.

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