In case you have missed it, Kim Kardashian recently posted an advertisement on her Instagram account endorsing an apparently appetite-suppressing lollipop to her, at that time, 111m Instagram followers. Her caption under the photo said that the lollipops were ‘literally unreal’ and as I describe in the episode that comment couldn’t be more true.&nbsp; Much of the backlash about the post was linked to the effect that promoting a diet product would have on her followers, but I was also interested in the claims themselves. In this brief bonus episode I take a look at the evidence behind this apparently 'powerful weight-loss agent' that the makers claim provides 'spectacular' effects.* *NB: Don't hold your breath...Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/strongerminds">http://supporter.acast.com/strongerminds</a>. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Medjool Dates: Food, Faith & Culture with Salma Haidrani

Welcome to the Stronger Minds Podcast where I bring you everything you need to know to build a healthier brain and a stronger mind, including food and nutrition, psychology, lifestyle, mental habits and debating big ideas. From Chartered Psychologist Kimberley Wilson. Support this show at foodandpsych.substack.com1433ff1156025a66c771adb8545ac9052af093e1Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/strongerminds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.