UCC Student Dietitian Podcast, Men's Health Table Talk, Nutrition and Cancer related Andropause Episode 1 W/Katie Johnston RD

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Welcome to the first episode of our 3-part series “Men’s Health Table Talk, Nutrition and Cancer related Andropause” brought to you by UCC Student Dietitians Daniel Coakley and Emma Barrett.

In this series we delve into male Andropause resulting from cancer treatments, discussing the nutritional consequences, symptoms and available support for the condition. We also feature insights from experts in the field and the lived experience of a cancer survivor.

In episode 1, we speak with PhD candidate & CORU Registered Dietitian Katie Johnston. Katie is currently conducting research on nutrition interventions for Cancer survivors and novel methods for measuring body composition. Katie is actively involved in the Liam MAC Trial which is currently underway between Cork University Hospital and University College Cork.

Links to services mentioned in today’s podcast:

Liam MAC Trial: https://www.cancer.ie/cancer-research/about-our-cancer-research/our-cancer-research-networks/irish-cancer-society-liam-mc-trial

World Cancer Research Fund: https://www.wcrf.org/diet-activity-and-cancer/global-cancer-update-programme/cancer-survivors/

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s About Herbs database: https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/diagnosis-treatment/symptom-management/integrative-medicine/herbs

The Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute: https://www.indi.ie/