by Michelle Carroll and Chloe Stevens
What do you get when you combine a women's health physio and a PhD researcher? A podcast. Join Michelle and Chloe as we discuss all things women's health, nutrition, body image and everything in between... no hormone hacking required! Follow us on Instagram: @michellecarroll1 @chloestevensphysio
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July 6, 2026
<p>This week on The Healthcare Unprofessionals, we abandon all plans and dive headfirst into the wildest corners of the internet.</p><p>From claims that you need to "get your leanest" to reduce cellulite, to coaches proudly declaring they only work with "highly motivated" clients, to the irony of influencers building businesses by telling women to embrace the traditional housewife lifestyle… we've got thoughts.</p><p>We chat about:</p><ul><li>Why cellulite isn't a motivation problem.</li><li>Whether refusing to coach less motivated clients is actually a sign of poor coaching.</li><li>The contradictions of the "trad wife" influencer movement.</li></ul>
June 16, 2026
<p>This week Michelle shares insights from a PhD viva she recently attended exploring body image in college athletes. One concept that sparked our interest was embodiment—the idea of feeling connected to, trusting, and experiencing your body rather than simply viewing it as something to be controlled or changed.</p><p>What started as a discussion about research quickly turned into a wider conversation about the fitness industry and the messages we see online every day.</p><p>We explore whether some of the people held up as examples of positive body image and embodiment are actually demonstrating the opposite. How often are coaches and trainers praised for their physiques while quietly engaging in restrictive eating, obsessive exercise, body surveillance, or unsustainable behaviours behind the scenes?</p><p>We discuss the tension between appearance and experience, the difference between looking confident in your body and genuinely feeling at home in it, and whether social media has blurred the line between embodiment and aesthetics.</p>
June 11, 2026
<p>This week we dive into a statement that sparked a surprisingly big discussion: <strong>"Exercise is medicine."</strong></p><p>Inspired by a paper Michelle came across, we explore whether this popular phrase is actually helpful or whether it oversimplifies something far more complex.</p><p>We discuss why exercise can improve health outcomes across countless conditions, but also why comparing it to medicine might miss the social, psychological, cultural, and practical realities that influence movement and behaviour.</p><p>As always, expect plenty of tangents, a few rants, some questionable humour, and honest conversation about what it really means to help people move more.</p><p>Is exercise medicine? Is it something more? Or have we been framing the conversation all wrong?</p><p>Tune in and let us know what you think.</p>
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What do you get when you combine a women's health physio and a PhD researcher? A podcast.
Join Michelle and Chloe as we discuss all things women's health, nutrition, body image and everything in between... no hormone hacking required!
Follow us on Instagram: @michellecarroll1 @chloestevensphysio
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