The House of Wellness Radio – Full Show 19th May

Teeth grinding, push-ups for mental health and clinical trials – tune into The House of Wellness radio show for all that and more.
Listen to this week’s The House of Wellness radio show:
Topics covered this week include:
Teeth grinding
Grinding your teeth in your sleep, otherwise known as bruxism, affects up to 46 per cent of adults.
Australian Dental Association spokesman and dental sleep medicine specialist Dr Andrew Gikas discusses grinding teeth which can damage teeth and even dislodge dental work.
Push-ups for mental health
The Push-Up Challenge is Australia’s largest mental health and fitness event, and our very own Luke Hines is an ambassador.
Mental health advocate and founder of The Push-Up Challenge Nick Hudson explains how people across Australia aim to meet set push-up targets, learn about mental health and raise funds for mental health charities.
Also this week
The team discusses clinical trials which can be an important part of developing new medical innovations.
Listener calls
Our team answer listener questions about lupus, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), high cholesterol, turmeric, gum health and arthritis.
Presenters
- Luke Hines, host
- Zoe Bingley-Pullin
- Gerald Quigley, pharmacist and master herbalist. To submit a question for Gerald, go to the “Ask” tab on The House of Wellness website
Guests
- Australian Dental Association spokesman and dental sleep medicine specialist Dr Andrew Gikas
- Mental health advocate and founder of The Push-Up Challenge Nick Hudson