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Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Sunscreen got sexy
Sunscreen got (super) sexy and dermatologist Dr Cara McDonald and Preeya are here for it! They break down which sunscreen (chemical, physical or both!) and when and answer your nitty gritty questions around the order to apply sunscreen, serums and make up, tricks when it comes to reapplying and whether you need a dedicated sunscreen or if the all in one stuff is good enough.Instagram: @doctor.preeya.alexanderBooks: Eat, Sleep, Play, Love by Dr Preeya AlexanderFull Plate, out nowTo find out more about AIA Australia head to www.aia.com.au
2025-04-27
33 min
The Little Things
What to know when dealing with your GP with Dr Preeya Alexander
Our GPs are people we rely on for a lot. A visit can be as simple as a 15 min appointment to establish if our sore throat is a viral or bacterial infection, but it is sometimes the start of a long and difficult pathway of diagnosis, treatment and hopefully recovery for any one of many illnesses and injuries that could befall us. They play a big role in our health journey, but do we really understand their role in our well-being? To get insight into how to get the most from your GP, this week Fra...
2025-03-28
52 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
BONUS: A chat with my ride or die girlfriends
In this final bonus episode before we start recording the new season, Dr Preeya chats to two of her oldest and best friends about life, ageing, the juggle, and why it's ok that Preeya never remembers their birthdays. Lots of giggles in this one.
2025-01-05
45 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
BONUS - Your kids' medical questions answered! PART 1
We invited kids to ask their medical questions and here are the answers. From why we need vaccines to how germs get into our bodies, what the heck an appendix is and the big one, why needles hurt. Dr Preeya has all of the easy to understand answers for these very clever questions. Joining Preeya to ask the questions (and give one or two answers) is her daughter "Stevie". This is a great episode for the school holidays, a long drive or just passing the time at home.
2024-12-19
18 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
BONUS - More of your kids' medical questions answered! PART 2
We're back with more medical questions from kids. From why it's sometimes hard to fall asleep to why mosquito bites itch. Also who has the best stickers Dr Preeya or her husband Dr Will? Dr Preeya has all of the easy to understand answers for these very clever questions. Joining Preeya to ask the questions (and give one or two answers) is her daughter "Stevie". This is a great episode for the school holidays, a long drive or just passing the time at home.
2024-12-19
15 min
Broad Radio On The Go
Morning Broads Wed 11th December, with Ella Hooper and Marieke Hardy
Ella and Marieke discuss collective consciousness, formal parties, planning trips and feeling “Bah Humbug” in the festive season.They are joined by GP Dr Preeya Alexander to discuss her work in preventative health and singers and members of Bachelor Girl Kate Ceberano and Tania Doko on the music festival Roar and their experiences in the music industry in Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-11
1h 17
Morning Broads on demand
On Wed 11th December, with Ella Hooper and Marieke Hardy
Ella and Marieke discuss collective consciousness, formal parties, planning trips and feeling “Bah Humbug” in the festive season.They are joined by GP Dr Preeya Alexander to discuss her work in preventative health and singers and members of Bachelor Girl Kate Ceberano and Tania Doko on the music festival Roar and their experiences in the music industry in Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-11
1h 16
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
BONUS - Keeping Christmas cooking simple with Adrian ‘Richo’ Richardson and Will Alexander
This time of year you should be winding down and relaxing but if you’re the Christmas Day cook maybe you’re not so lucky. In this bonus Happy to Health, Preeya and her husband Will Alexander chat to their great mate and awesome chef Adrian “Richo” Richardson about how to keep the Christmas feast delicious, easy and budget friendly. If you need some food ideas for the festive season or just a solid laugh and some banter - this one is for you.
2024-12-10
45 min
Med & Me Podcast
Empowering Health with Dr. Preeya Alexander: Busting Myths and Building Wellness
We’re joined by the amazing Dr. Preeya Alexander—Melbourne GP, medical educator, and the voice behind the podcast "Happy to Health!" 💪✨ Tune in as we dive into her journey in medicine, her fight against health misinformation, and her mission to make wellness simple and accessible for all. 🩺🌱 Get ready for practical tips and inspiring insights to empower healthier lives! 🧠💡 Credits: Maha Thiagarajan, Erin Lin, Yuvani Pal, Serene Ka, Jiadong Li, Harrinish Sathyakumar, Kanupriya Aditya, Henry Zhang, Rui Ann Li
2024-11-16
36 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Festive bonus eps coming your way
Friends we've finished Season One of Happy to Health and Season Two is already in the works and coming to you early in 2025. But to say a huge thank you for joining us on this ride we have some bonus episodes to get you through the festive season. So watch the feed, make sure you keep following @doctor.preeya.alexander on Insta and listen now to find out what we have in store.
2024-11-01
01 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Pillow talk (AKA a chat about sleep) with Dr Peter Wallbridge
Do you try to go to bed early but lie awake for hours? Do you struggle to wind down when your head hits the pillow? And are you doing things in bed that you really shouldn't? Dr Preeya talks all things sleep with Dr Peter Wallbridge, respiratory and sleep physician. From setting yourself up for a good night sleep to addressing worries about insomnia and being judged by your wearables. The discussions in this podcast are general in nature and do not replace the need for you to see a qualified health professional fo...
2024-10-14
51 min
The Antoinettes
5 Ways to Cultivate Hope When The World Feels Upside Down
Feeling helpless and hopeless? Same here. There’s this creeping feeling—once a whisper, now a roar—that things are spiraling out of control. Glaciers are vanishing, children are being murdered—roller blades still on—slaughtered while playing, in a world consumed by hatred. And our leaders? Useless. It’s enough to make anyone feel like throwing in the towel. But hey, they say you *have* to hold on to hope, right? Thoughts, prayers, yada yada. Hope is powerful, but how do you even begin to keep it alive when everything feels like it’s burning down? ...
2024-10-02
32 min
Butterfly: Let's Talk
A GP’s guide to navigating Eating Disorders with compassion and care.
In this episode of "Let's Talk," our new host, Yvie Jones, speaks with Dr. Preeya Alexander about the vital role of General Practitioners (GPs) in supporting patients with body image issues and eating disorders. Dr Preeya shares her unique insights into how GPs can build trust with their patients, collaborate with specialists, and navigate the challenges of treating eating disorders with sensitivity and care. We learn how social media misinformation fueled Dr Preeya’s passion for addressing body image issues and eating disorders and explore the impact of unconscious bias in patient care, plus how GPs can re...
2024-10-01
31 min
Grin + Bare It
Dr Preeya Alexander: From GP to Healthcare Influencer
Dr. Preeya Alexander, practicing GP and healthcare influencer, joins us to share her journey from the consulting room to becoming a trusted voice in the fight against medical misinformation. Preeya reflects on the power of social media in health education, the critical role of preventive care, and how she navigates the pressures of balancing life as a doctor and public figure. In this episode we cover: Championing representation and diversity in the medical industry The importance of preventive health care and doctor patient relationships Leveraging social media to improve health literacy The challenges of facing criticism wit...
2024-09-30
41 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Bowels, Breasts and Treating the Big C with Dr Kortnye Smith
Why are bowel cancer rates rising in younger people? What's the best age to get a mammogram? And how is modern day cancer treatment different from what we see in the movies? Dr Preeya and her friend/medical oncologist Dr Kortnye Smith chat about the myths and realities of cancer treatment and exactly what it's like to be the doctor friend you never want to need for a favour. The discussions in this podcast are general in nature and do not replace the need for you to see a qualified health professional for any concerns yo...
2024-09-29
54 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Life Chitty Chat with Dr Will: parenthood, surgery, marriage
Dr William Alexander (aka Willy) is Dr Preeya’s partner in crime; he’s a dance floor enthusiast, plastic and reconstructive surgeon for kids and adults and known as the “tickle monster” at home (no one is safe). These two chat about everything from surviving surgical training and managing stress to managing the joys and challenges of parenting. It’s all on the table. Laughs, teariness and banter included. The discussions in this podcast are general in nature and do not replace the need for you to see a qualified health professional for any concern...
2024-09-15
41 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Food Allergies in Kids: Prevention and Management with Dr Nelu
Food allergies are on the rise, but there are some things you can do to try and reduce the risk of them developing in your kids. From eating a variety of food during pregnancy - yes including nuts if you're not allergic yourself - to avoiding food-based skin products like almond oil on your infant. And it's so important that you introduce a range of foods, bit by bit, when your bub starts eating solids. Dr Nelu Simonsz (pediatrician and mother of 3) joins Dr Preeya to share a pile of practical golden nuggets when it comes t...
2024-09-01
45 min
The Good GP
Tackling Health Misinformation: Dr Preeya Alexander’s Multi-Faceted Approach to Health Education
In this episode, host Dr Anna Mullins speaks with Dr Preeya Alexander, a GP based in Melbourne who is passionate about preventative health. Dr Alexander utilises social media to debunk health myths and provide reliable health information to the public. She is also the author of "Rainbow Plate," "Eat Sleep Play Love," and "Full Plate," and the host of the podcast "Happy to Health."Dr Alexander discusses the motivations behind her social media presence, which began in 2016 as a response to the spread of health misinformation. She shares her experiences managing her clinical practice, media engagements, and...
2024-08-19
22 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Behind the GP Curtain with Dr Andy Morgan
How do GP's navigate dozens of patients and countless conditions with so little time? There's an art to it and today we're letting you in on our secrets. My dear friend and mentor Dr Andy Morgan taught me so much as a medical educator. He's here to explain why the first minute of a consult is the most important, why your GP might involve you in the decision making, and how we feel as clinicians when we don't have all of the answers. This episode will give you a new perspective on what happens in...
2024-08-18
48 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
A No-BS Skin Care chat with Dermatologist Dr Cara
What does your skin actually need and what is just an overhyped waste of your time and hard earned money? Retinol, toners, cleansers, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, chemical peels, AHA, BHA (ahhh what do these terms even bloody mean?!) Dermatologist Dr Cara McDonald lets Dr Preeya pick her brains (for her personal interest but also to help you friends) so we can figure out where our pennies are best spent, what the evidence says and what ACTUALLY works. This episode is a serious game changer filled with golden nuggets to navigate the skin...
2024-08-04
53 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Medical Monday Is Back!
Medical Monday is back after a short hiatus and we absolutely love having Dr Preeya Alexander coming in and answering our medical questions. Plus, what's happened to Gizmo the dog?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-07-29
39 min
Beyond the Bump
Code Red: Why Has My Period Changed Since Having A Baby? Are My Hormones Okay? - With Dr Preeya Alexander
Welcome to Episode 242 of Beyond the Bump! This week, we had an amazing chat with Dr. Preeya Alexander. Dr Preeya is a GP and we brought her on because we've both noticed that our periods and cycles have changed so much since having kids, and we wanted to understand why. Dr. Alexander breaks it all down for us, explaining what's going on with our bodies and what we can do about it. We learned so much from this conversation and hope you will too. Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by...
2024-06-24
1h 07
You're In Good Company
MUST LISTEN about the cost of fertility | Taboo money chats with Dr Preeya Alexander
If you want to learn more about fertility options - AMH testing, egg freezing, IVF, male fertility options - this is the episode for you.These options come at a (high) cost and so we interviewed Dr Preeya Alexander to learn just how much these options might set us back if we need them, and how we can better prepare financially. Preeya is the host of the Happy to Health podcast and author of two books - Full Plate and Eat Sleep Play Love. But the conversation doesn't end here... We want your...
2024-06-10
44 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Reese Witherspoon's Real Name Shocks Fans
Nicole Kidman is among the people shocked that Reese Witherspoon wasn't born a 'Reese'. Plus, and it's Medical Monday with Dr Preeya Alexander!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-06-10
36 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Stop putting up with period pain! With gynecologist Dr Mei Cheah
Do you wonder every month what is and isn't normal when it comes to period pain? It's time to feel empowered to say “nope I’m not putting up with this sh*t anymore” as obstetrician/gynecologist Dr Mei Cheah joins Dr Preeya to bust all the societal expectations when it comes to period pain, PMS and all the rest. Period pain 101 - it’s basically a biology lesson with 2 mates; when should you see your GP, what can you expect, does everyone need a referral to a gynecologist, is laparoscopy the only way to diagnose...
2024-06-02
48 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
See you in a few weeks!
Friends, it's time for a short break so that we can escape the winter before we get cracking on a bunch more episodes for the rest of the year. I'll be back on 5 August to talk about evidenced based skin care with an actual dermatologist (because we are all about debunking the wonky info that's out there). And in the meantime enjoy our chat with Obstetrician/Gynaecologist Dr Mei Cheah all about period pain. Links: Instagram: @doctor.preeya.alexander Books: Eat, Sleep, Play, Love by Dr Preeya Alexander Preeya's new book Full Plate is out n
2024-06-02
00 min
Talking Allergies
Talking Cooking with Food Allergies & meeting GP Dr Preeya Alexander I Talking Allergies Episode 18
In this Talking Allergies episode, we discuss cooking with food allergies, how to be an Allergy Chef and meet practising General Practitioner (GP), TV presenter and author Dr Preeya Alexander who talks about the impact of allergies as a GP, the role GPs have in coordinating care and introduces "Full Plate" the cookbook she wrote with recipes and information for people with allergies.In this episode:- Talking about Cooking with Food Allergies- Talking about food alternatives and replacements- Who are Allergy Chefs and how to be the...
2024-05-31
29 min
Extra Healthy-ish
Dr Preeya Alexander answers common health Qs
Practising GP and author Dr Preeya Alexander shares the most common Qs she gets asked and also answers some of ours - from stress, to sleep and trusting health advice - she shares her science-backed insights. WANT MORE FROM DR PREEYA? For more on her new book Full Plate (Simon & Schuster, $39.99) see here. Find her @doctor.preeya.alexandra or via her site here. To listen to her last Healthy-ish episode on toxic AI body shapes, see here. WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital do...
2024-05-20
15 min
Healthy-ish
Dr Preeya Alexander takes the stress out of healthy eating
So, how does a practising GP approach nutrition? Author Dr Preeya Alexander shares her healthy eating principles and how she approaches cooking in an overstuffed life. WANT MORE FROM DR PREEYA? To hear today's full interview, where she answers the most common questions a GP gets asked...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. For more on her new book Full Plate (Simon & Schuster, $39.99) see here. Find her @doctor.preeya.alexandra or via her site here. To listen to her last episode on toxic AI body shapes, see here. WA...
2024-05-20
10 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Nerds Are The Best!
We've got another edition of Medical Monday with Dr. Preeya Alexander coming right up. This week she tries to convince us she's not a nerd but Chrissie can see very clearly through the facade. Plus, what are some of your best Op Shop finds?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-05-20
38 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Fussy Eating Gold Nuggets with Dietician Alex Fili
Trying to feed a fussy eater can make even the most confident parent feel like they're failing. But (and hopefully this comforts you) it’s actually very common. Some fussiness can be a normal part of child development. Dr Preeya chats to Alex Fili, accredited practicing dietician (working with Karitane in NSW) and mother of fussy eaters (not dragons). Preeya and Alex provide practical tips on preventing and managing fussy eating (if it happens to rear its head in your home) whilst also sharing their own tumultuous journeys with their kids and food. Lots of pr...
2024-05-18
49 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
How To Fix A Hangover
Dr. Preeya Alexander is in again today as our resident medical professional. Today we'll be going over how to fix, or rather stop, a hangover from happening. Plus, do you have unwritten rules on Girls Trips?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-05-13
38 min
Too Much by Future Women
8. Dr Preeya Alexander was "too emotional"
Dr Preeya Alexander is the kind of general practitioner we'd all want in our lives: she's intelligent, passionate and empathetic. She cares about her patients. Is that a bad thing? It depends on who you ask. In the final episode of Too Much season one, Dr Alexander opens up about a career of criticism from colleagues and supervisors that she's "too emotional". Keep up with Dr Preeya Alexander's work. Too Much is a podcast series proudly supported by Victoria Police, who are looking for more women to join their ranks. Explore a career with Victoria Police. Become an F...
2024-05-06
25 min
Crunch Bites
Reaching for rainbow foods with Dr Preeya: making healthy food in the home fun
In this wholesome episode, Mikala speaks with Dr Preeya Alexander about reaching for rainbow foods and how to make healthy food in the home fun for all. Dr Preeya is a mum of two, a passionate GP, a well known social media personality, a TV host and a HUGE rainbow enthusiast. Dr Preeya talks about her books (The Rainbow Plate, Full Plate & Eat Sleep Play Love), and how using story telling through entertainment is just as valuable when it comes to familiarising kids with vegetables and increasing exposure. The more times children are exposed to new vegetables, the more l...
2024-05-06
35 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Diet Culture Is Dangerous! Learn How To Fight It
Diet culture is a problematic beast and when you know how to spot it, you’ll start to see it everywhere. There are so many "aha" moments in this chat with Helen Bird, the Acting Head of Prevention at the Butterfly Foundation as she joins Dr Preeya to dissect diet culture - what it looks like, why it’s dangerous and how to combat it. They chat about parenting (and the powerful practical things you can do every day to reduce the impact of diet culture on your children), diet culture in the wellness industry and p...
2024-05-05
48 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Navigating Neurodivergence in Kids with Paediatrician Dr Anisha
Tantrums, sensitivites, trouble listening: many parents will wonder if their kids' behaviour is typical or a sign of autism or ADHD. Dr Preeya chats to developmental pediatrician and mother of three Dr Anisha Pillay about neurodivergence - what is it? What signs might prompt you to check in with a qualified health professional? And what does “seeing a GP or pediatrician” actually look like? Whilst Preeya and Anisha share plenty of practical titbits on this huge topic (with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder) they also provide a big dose of reass...
2024-04-21
50 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Life Chitty Chat: Anxiety, Body Image & Family Planning Decisions
Life will throw a lot of challenges at you that may not seem medical, but as a GP, Dr Preeya is often just there to listen. Preeya and Megan Burslem (host of Classic Breakfast on ABC Classic) met through work and had a clash of souls (yep, it’s a thing - we think!). Two humans discussing everything from the pressures on women (from diet culture, family planning and relationships) to mental health (and yes there are some tears so be warned) If any of the topics raised in this episode are confronting for you pl...
2024-04-07
46 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Your Surgery Questions Answered with Dr Will Alexander and Dr Ash Dash
Go behind the operating theatre curtain with a GP, an anesthetist and a surgeon. Drs Will, Ash and Preeya answer all the sh*t you’ve wondered about; who is actually in charge (the surgeon or the anesthetist?), do people wake up mid operation, what happens if you lie about fasting? (Seriously DO NOT lie about fasting!) And what worries them most when it’s someone they love going under? The discussions in this podcast are general in nature and do not replace the need for you to see a qualified health professional for any concerns you may h...
2024-03-24
44 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Post Baby Body (UNCENSORED) With Physio Mel Layton
Swelling; bleeding; incontinence; sex after childbirth. Absolutely bloody nothing is off limits when Dr Preeya and pelvic floor physio Mel Layton discuss the realities of the post partum phase. It’s all covered in great detail (with anecdotes - sorry not sorry) with plenty of practical tips on how to navigate this huge time in one’s life. The discussions in this podcast are general in nature and do not replace the need for you to see a qualified health professional for any concerns you may have. Guest: Melissa Layton - Pelvic...
2024-03-24
53 min
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya
Introducing Happy to Health
Happy to Health with Dr Preeya Alexander is all about dissecting complex medical stuff and making it easy to digest. Before you begin, learn a bit more about who Preeya is and who she'll be talking to this season (hot tip - plenty of awesomeness).
2024-03-16
06 min
To be Frank
What it's really like to be a GP with Dr Preeya Alexander
Con and Claud interview Dr. Preeya Alexander about her career as a GP, what a typical day is like, and some of the challenges and rewards of the job. They discuss topics like women's health issues, body image, diet culture, vaccinations, and more. Dr. Alexander offers a candid perspective from her dual roles as both a medical professional and a mother. Get a glimpse into the realities of general practice and some of the social issues patients grapple with. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-28
45 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Best of | Let's Get Medical with Dr Preeya Alexander
It's time to get medical with our very own resident Dr Preeya Alexander. She's got all the answers to the questions you've been asking here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-01-09
19 min
It's All Her
Dr Preeya Alexander gives us 40 minutes of no-nonsense facts, myth busting & truth telling
Jordy is crawling towards the finish line of 2023 & needs to finish work so she can begin Christmas shopping. What are you getting your kids? Jordy needs inspo rather than spending a silly amount on MORE Barbies.Strap yourselves in because this week’s guest is about to blow your mind with facts, credible information and she’s going to bust some myths on medivations, pregnany, conception, mental health & vaccines. Yep we go there, we talk about the V word.Dr Preeya Alexander is the Melbourne based GP who’s shot to fame both on soci...
2023-12-13
39 min
The Morning Show
Dr Preeya Alexander on the dangers of self-diagnosing with help of Dr Google
Dr Preeya Alexander on the dangers of self-diagnosing with help of Dr Google. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-12-05
04 min
Things You Didn't Learn In School
Help! My Doctor Is Gaslighting Me
This is an important health message for women in their 20s who spend hours wading through misinformation thanks to TikTok ‘experts’… We’ve brought in registered GP and TV personality, Dr Preeya Alexander to teach us the things we actually need to know about our health and how to make sure you’re getting the health care you need. Think: essential checkups and getting your doctor to take you seriously. LINKS TO ALL RESOURCES MENTIONED: Jean Hailes Women's Health Resource Eat, Sleep, Play, Love By Dr Preeya Alexander THE END BITS
2023-11-19
26 min
Growing
E59: Navigating conflicting advice in the newborn period
As a new parent, have you ever wondered…why am I receiving SO much conflicting advice. When it comes to newborn care and early parenting it can feel like everyone has a different opinion. In this episode Beth breaks down the ‘why’ and provides some insight into how you can cut through the noise and make decisions that feel right for you. Within this chat, Beth mentions some of her favourite, reliable resources that can help with decision-making in parenthood. These are listed below: Eat Pray Sleep by Dr. Preeya Alexander...
2023-09-20
14 min
Cold Coffee, Hot Mess Podcast
Medical Myths Busted: What Your Kids’ Doctor REALLY Thinks with Dr. Preeya Alexander
Welcome back to another piping hot episode of the Cold Coffee, Hot Mess Podcast. In today's episode, we're going medical myth busting! Joining us is the incredible Dr. Preeya Alexander to debunk a variety of myths and share her insights as a GP, mum of two and best-selling author of 'Eat, Sleep, Play, Love'. From choking hazards, nipple stimulation, starting solids, what to eat and not eat when pregnant, VBACs and weighing in on the ongoing debate on alcohol consumption during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We've got the expert insights you need to navigate these important decisions. But that's not...
2023-09-05
41 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
You Can Now Do a University Course on Taylor Swift
It's Medical Monday with Dr Preeya Alexander! Plus, we're caught up in the Matildas excitement and an update on Chrissie's queen Taylor Swift.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-08-14
33 min
The Juggling Act
Answering the curly questions toddlers ask
On today's episode of The Juggling Act, Sarah Marie tells Mel how she reacted to her son asking her how a baby got in her tummy, and about the hilarious time Sarah Marie's mother-in-law asked David Guetta if he DJs at weddings. Dr Preeya Alexander also joins the studio to chat about her new book, Eat, Sleep, Play, Love, which is a non-judgemental guide to the first two years of a child's life. Have things to say about this episode? Join our Facebook group and share your thoughts! Want to see more of M...
2023-08-06
32 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Best of | Dr Preeya Alexander Answers Your Medical Questions
Dr Preeya Alexander joins us on the show and answers some medical questions that curious fans have submitted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-06-29
04 min
The Heart Of It
Even Doctors Make Parenting Mistakes
The doctors are in (the bathroom)! Dr Preeya Alexander and Dr Will Alexander chat to Cam and Ali about how they make time for each other in their busy lives, the things that surprised them in their parenting journey, and Dr Preeya's book Eat Sleep Play Love. CW: This episode contains discussions of miscarriage from 28:28-30:40. If this episode raises any issues for you, help is available through Lifeline on 13 11 14 or via their website lifeline.org.au. LINKS Buy Dr Preeya's book Eat Sleep Play Love. Follow Dr Preeya Alexander on Instagram @doctor.preeya.ale...
2023-06-25
49 min
Extra Healthy-ish
How ‘wellness’ can trap health seekers
Have you seen “wellness diets” doing the rounds on TikTok? Practising doctor and author Dr Preeya Alexander discusses these, how ‘wellness’ can be a trap for health seekers, and how to develop critical thinking into what we’re sold around health and wellness. WANT MORE FROM DR PREEYA? For trustworthy health advice, follow the AIA health expert on Instagram @doctor.preeya.alexandra. You can grab her new book Eat Sleep Play Love here. WANT MORE BODY + SOUL? Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness....
2023-05-31
17 min
Healthy-ish
We need to talk about AI’s toxic body shapes
Have you seen the artificial intelligence-created photos depicting the ideal body type, according to social media? (Check out the pictures here.) Practising doctor and author Dr Preeya Alexander discusses their potential impact on our body image and health. WANT MORE FROM DR PREEYA? To hear today's full interview, where she discusses the trending ‘wellness diets’ on TikTok ...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods. For trustworthy health advice, follow the AIA health expert on Instagram @doctor.preeya.alexandra. You can grab her new book Eat Sleep Play Love here. WANT...
2023-05-31
09 min
Hello Lunch Lady
An honest chat about motherhood with the very wise (and funny) Dr Preeya Alexander
Practicing GP, mother-of-two and author of new parenting book Eat, Sleep, Play, Love , Dr Preeya Alexander, is a wise new voice in the parenting space. Preeya has written a practical, inclusive and down-to-earth guide, combined with a big dose of fun, to create the most helpful survival guide for the first few years of parenting. Preeya's honesty about her own birth story and her willingness to tackle any topic make this chat relatable to any parent.For here for more on Eat, Sleep, Play, Love. If you liked this chat head to Hello Lunch Lady, a...
2023-05-29
38 min
Not Super. Woman
“Your Health, The Epicentre of Functioning” With Dr. Preeya Alexander
As we get older, life, work, family and commitments take the lead on stage, and more often than not, we let our health sit backstage until we have a moment to tend to it, or fathom what’s needing review and in-turn our medical strategy has been based around treatment when sick, rather than prioritising preventative testing and treatment. But when diving further into health, it’s not as simple as presenting for some screening and hoping for normal results, we need to look at all the facets that contribute to the big picture. And that...
2023-05-14
45 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Dr. Preeya Alexander Answers Your Medical Questions
We get Dr. Preeya Alexander in on the show today to talk to us about bad habits keeping us from getting a good nights sleep. We also answer some of the most asked medical questions from fans of the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-05-03
29 min
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Parenting Tips
Eat, Sleep, Play, Love: A GP's evidence-based and non-judgemental guide to your child's first two years by Preeya Alexander
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645755to listen full audiobooks. Title: Eat, Sleep, Play, Love: A GP's evidence-based and non-judgemental guide to your child's first two years Author: Preeya Alexander Narrator: Preeya Alexander Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 38 minutes Release date: May 2, 2023 Genres: Parenting Tips Publisher's Summary: A practical, non-judgmental and honest guide to the first two years of a child’s life for a new generation of Australian parents. Practising GP, mother of two and Instagram’s popular doctor Preeya Alexander is a refreshing new voice in the parenting space. Her hands-on, inclusive and down-to-earth advice, combined with a big d...
2023-05-02
9h 38
Listen to Best Free Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Parenting Tips
Eat, Sleep, Play, Love: A GP's evidence-based and non-judgemental guide to your child's first two years by Preeya Alexander
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645755 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Eat, Sleep, Play, Love: A GP's evidence-based and non-judgemental guide to your child's first two years Author: Preeya Alexander Narrator: Preeya Alexander Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 38 minutes Release date: May 2, 2023 Genres: Parenting Tips Publisher's Summary: A practical, non-judgmental and honest guide to the first two years of a child’s life for a new generation of Australian parents. Practising GP, mother of two and Instagram’s popular doctor Preeya Alexander is a refreshing new voice in the parenting space. Her hands-on, inclusive and down-to-earth advice, combined with a big...
2023-05-02
03 min
Expand Your Mind, One Story at a Time - Free Audiobook Revolution
Eat, Sleep, Play, Love: A GP's evidence-based and non-judgemental guide to your child's first two years Audiobook by Preeya Alexander
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 645755 Title: Eat, Sleep, Play, Love: A GP's evidence-based and non-judgemental guide to your child's first two years Author: Preeya Alexander Narrator: Preeya Alexander Format: Unabridged Length: 09:38:54 Language: English Release date: 05-02-23 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia Genres: Health & Wellness, Women's Health, Parenting Summary: A practical, non-judgmental and honest guide to the first two years of a child’s life for a new generation of Australian parents. Practising GP, mother of two and Instagram’s popular doctor Preeya Alexander is a refreshing new voice in the parenting space. Her hands...
2023-05-02
9h 38
The Wood Life
Eat, sleep, play, and love your way to effective parenting
There is no one right way to parent. There is no one right way to feed your children, have them sleep, play, or how to show them love. Dr Preeya Alexander has worked with mums and bubs for years, and she is here to assure you, that yes, you are parenting right, even when it doesn't feel like it. After researching for her book Eat, Sleep, Play, Love she shares her tops tips for nurturing health kids in the first two years and beyond, and how we as parents, should be looking after ourselves. To order Eat...
2023-04-26
30 min
Knocked Up: The Podcast About Fertility and Women's Health
How can we prepare for pregnancy?
Before conception, how should we be preparing? Dr Raelia Lew takes us through how we can optimise our minds and bodies for conception and pregnancy. Other episodes: Who should consider preconception genetic testing Choosing a prenatal supplement with Dietitian Wendy Fedele Family planning, pregnancy and genetic testing Pregnancy and Health Literacy with Dr Preeya Alexander We need to talk about weight The old fashion way #1 The old fashioned way #2 Find us on Instagram - @knockeduppodcast Join our community! Follow Wo...
2023-04-02
25 min
FAAA Podcast
Looking after the wealth & health of your clients
Financial stress can have a negative impact on a persons’ health and wellbeing. As a financial planner you have the opportunity to speak with your clients’ about both of these and affect positive change. In this episode of the FPA Podcast, we talk to AIA Vitality Ambassador Dr. Preeya Alexander and Elise Sanders, the Head of Enablement, Marketing and Communications at AIA Australia and Dr Preeya Alexander, a general practitioner and AIA Ambassador about how financial planners can look after both their client wealth and their health. This podcast is proudly sponsored by AIA Australia
2022-11-16
43 min
Off The Record
discussing everything PCOS with GP Preeya Alexander
This week we are joined by my favourite GP of all time, Dr Preeya Alexander. We are diving deep into the discussion of everything polycystic ovarian syndrome.We cover:How is it diagnosed?When to get a second opinion from another doctor?What role does insulin resistance play?Can you approach it in a weight-neutral manner?What lifestyle strategies make a difference?The association between PCOS, depression, anxiety, eating disorders and body imageWant to stay up to date with news and special offers?Join the Fuelled by Marika Day...
2022-09-13
51 min
Pure Parenthood
Ep.7 Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions, from a GP
In this episode we are joined by Dr Preeya Alexander, a medical doctor and mum of two! She's also known as @thewholesomedoctor on Instagram. We discuss the top 10 frequently asked questions from parents from a GP, along with advice for parents along the way. Visit Preeya's Instagram here. Read more about today's episode, in our blog here. To read our disclaimer, see here.
2022-05-02
40 min
Knocked Up: The Podcast About Fertility and Women's Health
The Covid-19 Vaccine 💉and Reproductive Health with Dr Preeya Alexander
This episode was recorded on Monday 27th September. All information contained is relevant up until that date.To discuss the latest information regarding the Covid-19 vaccines we welcome back Dr Preeya Alexander.We discuss: the vaccine technology is so new, how do we know its safe What is the difference between DNA and mRNA, and can the mRNA change my DNA Why is it exciting when science and the medical advice changing something we should get excited about? Why are pregnant women more at risk from infection? Who has approved the use of the covid vaccine...
2021-10-03
41 min
Catalyst
Doctor At The Door: The Kulkarnis
How much could a doctor change your life if they saw how you lived? In this episode, Dr Preeya Alexander meets Anu and Narendra Kulkarni who struggle with chronic pain, type 2 diabetes and anxiety.
2021-08-24
56 min
Catalyst
Doctor At The Door: The McClellands
In episode one, Dr Preeya Alexander heads to Penrith in Western Sydney to spend time with the McClelland family and help them take back control of their health and wellbeing.
2021-08-17
58 min
The Chrissie Swan Show
Walking Around Nude With My Premiership Medals On
Browny's hot lockdown tips create a disturbing visual; Dr. Preeya Alexander answers more vaccine questions; Dave O'Neil is Mr Melway; Olympic Bronze medallist Chris Goulding calls in from quarantine; Browny's Pop Talk gets specific; and Chrissie asks you when you boss was an a-hole. A Nova PodcastPodcast Produced & Edited By Andy ZitoExecutive Producer: Jack CharlesProducers: Victoria Wall & Brodie PummeroyAdditional Audio Production: Tim MountfordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-11
1h 03
The Chrissie Swan Show
Bonus: Dr Preeya Alexander Answers Your Vaccine Questions
Deano wanted to help anyone who is unsure or on the fence about COVID vaccination. Dr Preeya got on the blower to help us out! A Nova PodcastPodcast Produced & Edited By Andy ZitoExecutive Producer: Jack CharlesProducers: Victoria Wall & Brodie PummeroyAdditional Audio Production: Tim MountfordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-05-28
07 min