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Thinking Nutrition

by Dr Tim Crowe
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  • Beyond soreness: the keys to smarter recovery nutrition

    September 14, 2026 · 24 min

    If you've ever necked a protein shake the second you walk out of the gym to start building new muscle, taken on extra carbohydrate to help refuel muscles, or reached for a supplement promoted for its anti-inflammatory benefits the day…

  • Tea, L‑theanine and a calmer mind

    June 1, 2026 · 12 min

    After water, tea is the most popular drink in the world. We turn to it for comfort, for a break in the day, and increasingly, for its claimed mood‑calming powers. Scroll through social media and you’ll find no shortage of claims that tea…

  • How berries help build a better brain

    March 16, 2026 · 13 min

    One of the best guides to food variety is colour. And for colour, there’s a group of natural plant chemicals called anthocyanins that are getting a lot of attention for their potential benefits on the brain. Anthocyanins are the pigments…

  • Pickle juice for muscle cramps: effective remedy or sports myth?

    February 2, 2026 · 11 min

    If you’ve ever been stopped dead in your tracks during exercise by a muscle cramp, you know you’ll try almost anything to make it stop. There have been countless theories and remedies put forward to explain and treat a dreaded muscle…

  • Mushroom power: can fungi give athletes an edge?

    December 8, 2025 · 14 min

    Athletes are always on the lookout for a new sports supplement that could give them an edge. And there certainly are some sports supplements that deliver on their promises: creatine and caffeine are two clear examples. But a new supplement…

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About the show

Thinking Nutrition is all about presenting the latest nutrition research in plain language and then translating this into what it means for your health. Dr Tim Crowe is a career nutrition research scientist and dietitian. Tim has over 30 years of research and teaching experience in the university and public health sectors, covering areas of basic laboratory research, clinical nutrition trials and public health nutrition. He now works chiefly as a freelance health and medical writer and science communicator.